Program Description

Empowered Health: 'The Breast Advice’ and Understanding Jewish Genetics

Tue / Oct 13 / 7:00 pm / 87th St and Online

Drs. Melissa Frey, Elisa Port, and Jennel Zeppieri, and Rabbi Koffman

Approximately one in five Ashkenazi Jews carry a genetic mutation associated with increased cancer risk. A panel of members who are medical experts in breast health and genetics will speak about understanding your genetic risk and accessing testing. Topics include the latest innovations in prevention, screening, and treatment. Topics include the latest innovations in prevention, screening, and treatment.

Join us afterward for a reception and book signing of Dr. Port’s The Breast Advice.

Dr. Melissa Frey is the director of the Genetics and Personalized Cancer Prevention Program at Weill Cornell Medicine/NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

Dr. Elisa Port is chief of breast surgery for the Mount Sinai Health System and author of The Breast Advice: All You Need to Know about Breast Health, Screening, and Treatment.

Dr. Jennel Zeppieri is a medical oncologist and assistant professor of medicine in the Genetics and Personalized Cancer Prevention Program at Weill Cornell Medicine/NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

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