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Please join Dr. Toan Nguyen for an in-depth conversation on breast health, where he will share insights from his extensive experience in treating both benign and malignant breast diseases. This discussion will offer participants a comprehensive understanding of modern breast care. Dr. Nguyen’s expertise, honed through his leadership roles and research in breast health, will provide valuable perspectives on the latest developments in the field, making this a must-attend event for anyone interested in the future of breast surgery and patient care.
Dr. Toan Nguyen is the Section Chief of Breast Surgery at WMCHealth. In this pivotal role, Dr. Nguyen oversees breast surgery services, collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team, including specialists in plastic surgery, medical oncology, radiation oncology, radiology, pathology, and women’s health, to ensure comprehensive and compassionate care for patients. He is a board-certified surgeon, fellowship-trained at the Mayo Clinic, with a career dedicated to treating both benign and malignant breast diseases. His expertise includes oncoplastic breast surgery, nipple-sparing mastectomy, brachytherapy, lymphovenous bypass, and gynecomastia. Before joining Westchester Medical Center, Dr. Nguyen was the Medical Director of the Comprehensive Breast Program at Lakeland Regional Health in Florida. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Physiology from UCLA, a medical degree from St. George’s University, general surgery training at the University of Buffalo, and a breast surgical oncology fellowship from the Mayo Clinic.
This event is made possible via a partnership with Stacy Cook of the Scarsdale Edgemont Family Counseling Service-Aging in Place, as well as Maida Silver, the Senior Services Coordinator for the Village of Scarsdale Parks, Recreation & Conservation Department.