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Breast Cancer Surgery With Drs. Nardello + Chatterjee

November 18, 2019

Learn about the latest techniques for breast cancer surgery.

Drs. Salvatore Nardello, surgical breast oncologist and medical director of the MelroseWakefield Breast Health Center, and Abhishek Chatterjee, surgical oncologist and chief of the division of plastic surgery at Tufts Medical Center, join The Healthy Podcast to discuss surgical options for the treatment and reconstruction for breast cancer patients, including new oncoplastic surgery. They also discuss the collaborative efforts between MelroseWakefield Healthcare and Tufts Medical Center to provide the region’s most comprehensive, personalized care.

 

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