Dallas Breast Health Forum (RP1408B)

Dallas, TX US
August 23, 2014

Breast cancer is the most common cancer affecting women. Its diagnosis and treatment are part of the practice of a wide number of medical specialties including primary care physicians, medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, breast surgeons, plastic surgeons, radiation oncologists, and other healthcare professionals. There are national initiatives calling for a multidisciplinary approach to the care of these patients. The multiple components and aspects of the treatment of breast cancer require a high level of coordinated care among different specialties. In addition, advancements in medical and surgical treatments, as well as reconstructive options, have improved cancer outcomes. The goal of this symposium is to discuss the most recent advances in multidisciplinary breast cancer care.  The standard of care for breast cancer spans multiple disciplines: including surgical oncology, plastic surgery, medical and radiation oncology.

Target Audience

This program is specifically designed to be a multidisciplinary program and is intended for a wide range of medical practitioners who are interested in the latest information regarding the local treatment of breast cancer and reconstructive surgery. The program is purposely targeted for general, plastic, breast and oncologic surgeons, as well as radiation & medical oncologists. It is also intended for primary care physicians and other health professionals who have an interest in the treatment of breast cancer patients.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 4.25 AMA
  • 4.25 Attendance
Course opens: 
06/27/2014
Course expires: 
12/31/2014
Event starts: 
08/23/2014 - 8:00am CDT
Event ends: 
08/23/2014 - 1:45pm CDT
Cost:
$85.00
T. Boone Pickens Biomedical Building Auditorium
6001 Forest Park
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX 75235
United States

Sumeet S. Teotia, MD

Director Breast Reconstruction Program
Assistant Professsor
Department of Plastic Surgery
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX

Roshni Rao, MD

Associate Professor
Department of Surgery
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas

Available Credit

  • 4.25 AMA
  • 4.25 Attendance

Price

Cost:
$85.00
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