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Advancements in Care for Breast Cancer Related Surgery - Reconstruction and Lymphedema

Join us for an engaging and educational session on the latest advancements in surgical care related to breast cancer, with a focus on breast reconstruction and lymphedema prevention and management. This webinar will explore how innovative surgical techniques are helping to improve outcomes, support recovery, and enhance the overall quality of life for individuals affected by breast cancer.

Expert Speaker:
Siba Haykal MD, PhD, FRCSC, FACS is the Section Chief of Reconstructive Oncology for the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery within the Department of Surgery. She is a double-board certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon. She is an acclaimed specialist in microsurgical reconstruction and has research interests in breast reconstructive surgery and vascularized composite allotransplantation.

Dr. Haykal has years of experience delivering care for breast cancer patients. She specializes in autologous based reconstruction (DIEP, PAP, SGAP, TUG, LD). She offers innovative techniques for restoration of breast sensation and immediate lymphatic reconstruction following lymph node dissection. She has extensive experience in treating lymphedema and offers lymphovenous bypass and lymph node transplantation.

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May 14, 2025 at 1:00PM EST 


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  • Breast cancer patients
  • Their families and caregivers
  • New and emerging approaches to breast reconstruction after surgery
  • Surgical options and preventative strategies for managing lymphedema
  • How these advancements are improving patient recovery and long-term wellbeing

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