Breast cancer care is constantly evolving, and staying informed is essential for healthcare professionals committed to delivering the best outcomes for patients. Northwest AHEC invites you to the 20th Annual Breast Cancer Symposium—a premier event bringing together experts in oncology, radiology, pathology, genetics, and surgery for a full day of learning and collaboration.
Event Details:
📅 Date: January 16, 2026
📍 Location: M.C. Benton Jr. Convention Center, Winston-Salem, NC
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM EST
👥 Audience: Medical, surgical, and radiation oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, nurses, and allied health professionals
Why Attend?
This symposium offers a unique opportunity to:
- Gain insights into multidisciplinary approaches to breast cancer care.
- Learn about advances in imaging, genetic testing, and surgical techniques.
- Explore oncofertility considerations and survivorship perspectives.
- Network with leading experts and peers in the field.
Agenda Highlights:
- Oncofertility in Breast Cancer Patients – Luwam Ghidei, MD
- Benign Breast Disease – Jacqueline Doby, MSN FNP-C
- Breast Cancer Pathology: From Atypia to Cancer – Nabil Rahoui, MD
- Updates in Genetic Testing – Thuy My Vu, MS, CGC
- Survivor Panel
- Surgical Treatment in Young Women – Charity Glass, MD
- Breast Reconstruction Techniques – Bennett Calder, MD
- Screening & Diagnosis Advances (3D Mammography to CEM) – Kelly Cronin, MD
- San Antonio Update – Emily Douglas, MD & Katherine Ansley, MD
- Ask the Expert: Case Presentation – Edward Levine, MD, Mike Pierro, MD, Laura Allen, MD
Learning Objectives:
- Understand differences between imaging modalities (CEM vs. MRI vs. Ultrasound)
- Recognize pathology distinctions between atypical and malignant lesions
- Apply updated genetic testing guidelines
- Discuss surgical management in young women
- Integrate oncofertility considerations
- Assess emerging breast reconstruction techniques
Register Today!
Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your knowledge and improve patient care.
👉 Register Here