Prof. Dr. Corinna Bergelt is a full professor and head of the Department of Medical Psychology at Greifswald University Hospital at the University of Greifswald, Germany. Her research covers various aspects of health care research and psychooncology, including cancer and the family, cancer rehabilitation and survivorship issues as well as medical communication, shared-decision making and patient-oriented care. In addition to her research activities, she is also involved in the education of medical students and teaches medical psychology and patient-doctor communication.