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Every Patient’s Journey is Unique, and their Feelings are Complex
As a genetic counselor for the last 10 years, I’ve counseled patients about their cancer risks and guided them through the genetic testing process. I help them decide if genetic
5 Year 3a Ovarian Cancer Survivor
I am Vicki a 5 year stage 3A GCT Ovarian cancer survivor. 6 years ago at the age of 37, after years of failed pregnancies I was diagnosed with ovarian
National Previvor Day
Tracy Milgram-Posner founded BRCAStrong in 2015 after fighting alone for over 10 years against her BRCA2 genetic mutation. Tracy underwent two separate benign lumpectomies at 18- and 19-years-old before being
Dr. Peter Korn, Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Peter Korn is a Plastic Surgeon practicing in Long Island, New York since 2008. He is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and specializes in breast reconstruction
Dr. David Light, Plastic Surgeon
David Light, MD is a fellowship trained, board certified plastic surgeon with a dual practice, focused on breast reconstruction and aesthetic surgery. Dr. Light is an aesthetic surgeon at heart,
Dr. Jonathan Bank, Plastic Surgeon
Jonathan Bank, M.D. is a board-certified plastic surgeon with specialty training in microsurgery. His areas of expertise include breast and body contouring with a three-dimensional methodology, breast reconstruction, and reversal
Dr. Ron Israeli, Plastic Surgeon
Ron Israeli, M.D. is a nationally recognized expert in breast reconstruction and a founding partner of NYBRA Plastic Surgery. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Plastic Surgery
Dr. Randall Feingold, Plastic Surgeon
Randall S. Feingold, M.D. is a founding partner of NYBRA Plastic Surgery. He has been practicing on Long Island, New York since 1994. Certified by the American Board of Plastic
Trish Michelle Co-Founder of Hip Hop Happy Hour
Trish Michelle is a cancer thriver, public speaker & advocate. She was in her 30s when she was diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma (breast cancer). Realizing that the second hardest
Jennifer Garam, BRCA+1 Ovarian Cancer Survivor & Advocate
“I’ve already seen the bottom so there’s nothing to fear.” – Pink Jennifer Garam is a BRCA1-positive ovarian cancer survivor and advocate, blogger, and journalist. She’s documented her ovarian cancer
A Deep Dive Into Understanding DIEP Flap Construction
Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator (DIEP) flaps are the most common natural tissue reconstruction we perform in our practice. A modern DIEP flap is more than just transferring skin and
Introducing Whitney The Founder of Boobie Queen
Whitney O’Connor is a 2x breast cancer survivor, licensed professional counselor, founder of The Boobie Queen Company and the original Boobie Queen. After being diagnosed and going through treatment at
