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2nd Annual Breast Cancer Symposium: Agenda

Half day course consisting of didactic sessions on current approaches to the evaluation and management of patients with Breast Cancer. The topics covered mirror the practical issues encountered in everyday clinical practice.

Agenda

Vassar Brothers Medical Center

2nd Annual Breast Cancer Symposium

Agenda  

 

 

 

11:30am—12:00pm                  Registration & Light Lunch

 

12:00pm— 12:05pm                Welcome and Opening Remarks

                                                  Angela Keleher, MD, FACS

 

12:05pm—12:20pm                Clinical Breast Research

                                                 Angela Keleher, MD, FACS

                       

12:20pm—12:40pm                Triple Negative Breast Cancer

                                                Julia Schaefer-Cutillo, MD

 

12:40pm—1:00pm                  Triple Negative Breast Cancer and Genetics – Is There a Link?

                                               Kelli Mayfarth, MS, CGC

 

 1:00pm—1:20pm                   Gynecologic Oncology Management of the BRCA Patient      

                                                Heidi Godoy, DO

 

1:20pm—1:40pm                  Stem Cell and Cosmetic Reconstruction for the Breast Cancer Patient

                                               Celestino Sepulveda II, MD

 

 1:40pm—2:00pm                  PANEL

Angela Keleher, MD, FAS  Julia Schaefer-Cutillo, MD Heidi Godoy, DO  Celestino Sepulveda II, MD

                                   

  2:00pm—2:20pm                 BREAK

 

  2:20pm—2:40pm                  Latest News on Intra-operative Radiation Therapy

                                                Camilo Torres, MD

 

  2:40pm—2:50pm                  Radioactive Seed Localization

                                                Russell Karp, MD

 

  2:50pm—3:00pm                        Dense Breast -- What You Need to Know

                                               Russell Karp, MD

 

  3:00pm—3:10pm                 Staging, Navigation and Survivorship

                                               Sara Winterleitner, NP-BC, CBNC

 

3:10pm—3:20pm                  Breaking News about Lymphedema in the Breast Patient

                                               Cathy Varunok, MS, OTR/CLT

 

3:20pm—3:40pm                 The Male Breast Mass

                                              Greg Zanieski, MD

 

3:40pm—4:00pm                 Quality of Life Across the Continuum of Breast Cancer Care

                                              Colleen Fleming-Damon, Ph.D.c, APRN

               

4:00pm—4:30pm                  Reducing Your Risk of a Lawsuit

                                               Robert R. Haskins, Esq.

                                               

  4:30pm—4:50pm                PANEL

                                              Camilo Torres, MD  Russell Karp, MD  Sara Winterleitner, NP-BC, CBNC   Greg Zanieski, MD  Colleen Fleming Damon, Ph.D.c  Robert Haskins, Esq.

                                                                       

  4:50pm—4:55pm                Closing Remarks

 

  5:00pm                                 DINNER                               

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