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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
News Highlights
October 18, 2022Breast cancer rates among younger women rise while rates among older women fallNewsdayRead ArticleApril 25, 201950 Rampant Cancer Myths You Need to Stop BelievingReader's DigestRead ArticleOctober 15, 2019Male Breast Cancer: What Doctors Need You to KnowReader's DigestRead ArticleOctober 17, 2019Healthcare Systems Offer Expert Breast Cancer Care to Long IslandersLong Island PressRead ArticleMay 27, 2022Carol Baldwin, mom of Billy, Stephen, Alec and Daniel Baldwin, dies at 92News12Read Article