Roxana Delbene

Roxana Delbene is a linguist and narrative medicine scholar who holds a PhD in Hispanic linguistics from the University of Pittsburgh. She also earned an MS in Narrative Medicine at Columbia University and a DMH at Drew University. She is an editor for Intima: A Journal of Narrative Medicine and teaches at The College of New Jersey and Montclair State University. Her research examines how patients with contested or invisible illnesses build credibility in their narratives.