Victoria Sherry, DNP, ANP-BC, AOCNP, holds a dual appointment as an adult oncology nurse practitioner for thoracic malignancies at the Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine and as an advanced senior lecturer at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. She earned her bachelor of science in nursing degree at the Catholic University of America and received her master of science in nursing degree at the University of Pennsylvania, from which she graduated as an adult oncology nurse practitioner. She went on to obtain her doctor of nursing practice from Duke University where her dissertation focused on distress screening and management in patients with metastatic lung cancer. Dr. Sherry is a member of the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) and the Xi Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau, the honor society of nursing.

Throughout Dr. Sherry’s career, she has developed numerous presentations, webinars, and podcasts focused on the clinical knowledge of treatments and supportive care for patients with lung cancer. She is widely published on multiple topics with a focus on symptom and toxicity management in lung cancer. Dr. Sherry lectures locally and nationally about lung cancer and nursing care for patients with lung cancer.