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Brian O'HeaAssociate Professor of Clinical Surgery; Chief of Breast and Oncologic Surgery Division;
Director of Carol M. Baldwin Breast Care CenterSurgeryRenaissance School of Medicine
Biography
Brian O’Hea’s research has focused on sentinel node biopsy in patients with breast cancer; local excision alone for selected patients with DCIS; STAR trial (NSABP chemoprevention trial); a pilot study of Docetaxal and Doxil with G-CSF as neoadjuvant treatment for patients with Stage II and III breast cancer. He is also a moderator of a weekly multidisciplinary breast conference.
Education
- Fellowship, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
- Residency, St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of NY
- MD, Georgetown University
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News Highlights
October 1, 2024Masectomy Or Lumpectomy: Helping To Make An Informed Decision About Breast SurgeryLong Island PressRead ArticleMarch 13, 2024DRIVE TIME: What Olivia Munn's cancer diagnosis can teach us about early detectionWCBS Newsradio 880Read ArticleOctober 3, 2023Breast Cancer: Why More Women Are Surviving ItLong Island PressRead ArticleOctober 18, 2022Breast cancer rates among younger women rise while rates among older women fallNewsdayRead ArticleMay 27, 2022Carol Baldwin, mom of Billy, Stephen, Alec and Daniel Baldwin, dies at 92News12Read Article