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6th Annual Breast Cancer Symposium

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6th Annual Breast Cancer Symposium
Thursday, October 6, 2016 | 11:30AM-5:00PM (followed by dinner)
The Grandview, 176 Rinaldi Blvd., Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

 

 

 

 

Program Schedule
This is a working agenda, it may change drastically between now and October 6, 2016.

11:30am – 12:00pm –       REGISTRATION & LIGHT LUNCH

12:00pm – 12:15pm –       Welcome & Introduction to New Breast Center
                                                   – Angela Keleher, MD, FACS, Lead Breast Surgeon,
                                                      Dyson Breast Center, Vassar Brothers Medical Center

12:15pm – 1:00pm –         Genomic Medicine And The Management Of Breast Cancer
                                                   –
M. William Audeh, MD, MS, Medical Oncology and Cancer
                                                      Risk Assessment, Breast Cancer Program – Samuel Oschin
​                                                      Cancer Institute; Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine,
                                                      Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and UCLA School of Medicine;
                                                      Medical Director, Wasserman Breast Cancer Risk Reduction
                                                      Program     

1:00pm – 1:25pm –           Not Your Mother’s BRCA Test:
                                               Genetic Testing for Hereditary Breast Cancer

                                         
           – Jonathan Clyman, PhD, Board-Certified 
                                                       Genetic Counselor, Health Quest Oncology Ancillaries

1:20pm – 1:30pm –           Questions & Answers  

1:30pm – 1:45pm –           BREAK                      

1:45pm – 2:00pm –           Modern Ethical Issues and The Future of Breast
                                               Cancer Research

                                         
       
 
  
 – William Rausch, Manager, Research Compliance,
                                                       Clinical Research, Vassar Brothers Medical Center 

2:00pm – 2:15pm –           Navigation and Support Through the Breast Cancer
                                               Journey

                                         
 
          – Elizabeth Bourne, LCSW, CN-BM, Social Worker,
                                                       Health Quest Medical Practice, PC  

2:15pm – 2:35pm –           Breast Screening in Contemporary Times
                                                   
– Gregory Zanieski, MD, Breast Surgeon,
                                                       Dyson Breast Center, Vassar Brothers Medical Center

​2:30pm – 3:20pm –           Staging the Aging: Breast Cancer in the Elderly​
                                                  
  
– Don Keenan, MD, PhD, Breast Surgeon,
                                                       Western Pennsylvania Hospital

3:20pm – 3:30pm –           Questions & Answers

3:30pm – 3:45pm –           BREAK

3:45pm – 4:10pm –           ERAS for Breast Surgery: No Pain, No Nausea, No Worries
                                                    – Vlad Frenk, MD, Anesthesiologist, North American Partners
                                                       in Anesthesia Medical Group, PLLC

4:10pm – 4:25pm –           Intraoperative Radiation for Breast Cancer:
                                                Where do we go from here?

                                                  
  
– Angela Keleher, MD, FACS

4:25pm – 4:55pm –           Robbing Peter to Pay Paul: The Beauty of the DIEP Flap
                                                   
 
– Heather Erhard, MD, Plastic Surgeon,
                                                       Bronx Plastic Surgery

4:55pm – 5:00pm –           Questions & Answers

5:00pm –                              DINNER 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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