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Joy Goldsmith
PhD
Joy Goldsmith conducts research about health communication science, specifically in contexts of serious and chronic illness. Her numerous books and articles in clinical as well as communication journals address health literacy, communication pedagogy, oncology nurse communication, interprofessional communication in healthcare, and family caregiver communication. Dr. Goldsmith is cofounder of the COMFORT Communication Project, which houses and disseminates a range of research interventions and curricula for healthcare providers. COMFORT training has occurred through nationally funded training courses as well as in healthcare systems, in addition to provider training programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Goldsmith is the coauthor of seven books, with the last four published by Oxford University Press. Dr. Goldsmith holds top health communication research awards in national and international organizations and serves as a thought leader and content provider for a range of organizations.
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