UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center Magazine Fall 2016 | Page 21

nurse profile Laura Leal, B.S.N., R.N. NURSE PROFILE Laura Leal, B.S.N., R.N., is an assistant nurse manager in the Transplant and General Surgical Services Unit at UAB, which is responsible for managing and overseeing the inpatient care of all gastrointestinal medicine, hepatology medicine and surgical oncology patients. In her role, Ms. Leal serves as a bridge between the nursing staff and the other treatment and lea