Lawrence Hospital Center | Center for Advanced Surgery | Practice Brochure

About Us

Breast Surgeon Westchester, New York

If you're a female with breast cancer, then you should understand that undergoing breast surgery is a reliable option, especially if you're looking for a greater chance at successfully treating your condition. However, it is understandable that you wouldn't want to put your livelihood into the hands of any breast surgeon. What you need is a surgeon with the proper credentials and a great degree of sensitivity to handle your condition the right way. At Lawrence Hospital Center for Advanced Surgery in Westchester, New York, you will be met by a staff of surgeons who have all the qualifications necessary to help you successfully undergo the process of breast surgery and move on with your life.

The surgeons are prepared to provide patients who are either at high-risk with the precautionary measures needed to significantly reduce the risk of breast cancer. Their services include risk stratification, which is an assessment of the various components known to increase a person's risk, genetic testing, genetic counseling, and risk management, so that patients can be provided with the guidance and testing they need to steer clear of disease.

Helen A. Pass, MD, who runs the breast care unit of Lawrence Hospital Center, has quite a reputable background in her field of expertise. She is the Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. She has undergone her advanced surgical training at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, the National Institutes of Health, and Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC. Prior to her joining the Lawrence Hospital team, she led breast care programs at the University of Michigan Medical Center and William Beaumont Hospital in Michigan. Under her authority, patients are ensured a breast surgeon who will treat their case with sensitivity and professionalism.

Lawrence Hospital Center offers the following breast cancer procedures:

- Oncoplastic lumpectomy
- Skin sparing mastectomy
- Nipple-preserving mastectomy
- Sentinel node biopsy
- Axillary lymph node dissection
- Surgery for recurrent disease

If you want to lower the risk and increase your chances of living a longer life, call Lawrence Hospital Center for Advanced Surgery in Westchester, New York immediately. It is their mission to help you successfully overcome the unfortunate ordeal of breast cancer with the help of a breast surgeon.