Registration for Breast Cancer Surgery Webinar Now Open

Register today for the webinar Breast Cancer Surgery: Meeting Standards and Improving Outcomes Through Patient Education at 1:00 pm CT on July 10, to learn how to apply best practices and improve surgical outcomes. 

Patient education and surgical breast cancer experts will review current practices in breast cancer surgical care, including pain management, lymphedema prevention, and wound care.  In addition, easy-to-use educational programs and checklists that are aligned with the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC) standards will be presented.

Cost for the live webinar, which will offer CME and CE credit, is $30.  All registrants will receive the 56-page Your Breast Cancer Surgery booklet (will be mailed to the address on file upon registration).

Space is limited to the first 500 registrants.  Others will have the option to register for the online course that will be available within two weeks following the live presentation.

Topics and speakers include:

• Breast Cancer Surgery Patient Education
  • Nancy Gantt, MD, FACS
• Literacy and Health Equity for the Breast Cancer Patient
  • Jane Mendez, MD, FACS
• Narcotic-Sparing Pain Management Options
  • Scott Karlan, MD, FACS
• Physical Therapy, Movement, and Lymphedema Prevention
  • Lorna Griffin, PT
  • Marc Miller, PT
• Surgical Reconstruction and the Breast Cancer Patient
  • Min-Jeong Cho, MD
• Insights from the NAPBC
  • Ronald J. Weigel, MD, PhD, MBA, FACS
• Wound Care
  • Leigh Neumayer, MD, MS, MBA, FACS

• Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 17134 for 1 contact hour.
  • Offered by American College of Surgeons Area of Continuous Quality Improvement.
• “Breast Cancer Surgery: Meeting Standards and Improving Outcomes Through Patient Education” is approved by the National Cancer Registrars Association (NCRA) for 1.00 CE hours of which 0 hours meet the Category A requirement. Event #2024-127.