Amy Russell-Parliman, MHA
Events Coordinator, Project Life
Highlights
- Speaker, 2026 Conference on Metastatic Breast Cancer
- Speaker, 2025 Conference on Metastatic Breast Cancer
- 2022 Hear My Voice Advocate
Amy Russell-Parliman, MHA, serves as a director of diagnostic imaging for a health system in upstate New York, but her accent is all Georgia.
After being diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer in 2014, Amy faced a metastatic lobular invasive carcinoma diagnosis in 2019. Since then, her advocacy efforts have included previously serving as the social media coordinator, now she serves as the events coordinator for Project Life, completing Living Beyond Breast Cancer’s Hear My Voice program in 2022, A 2025 Project Lead Graduate and working as a patient advocate for DOD grants. She also educates others about diagnostic testing through Spinning Science and other platforms, serves on the MBC Leadership Committee for SurvivingBreastCancer.org, a member of the Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance and is an individual member of the Metastatic Breast Cancer Alliance.
Amy is married to her sweetheart, Chris, and they have three fur babies who run their household.