NYOH Community Cancer Foundation
Taking Charge of Our Tomorrows
This day-long breast cancer survivorship program brings together patients, survivors, and caregivers with connection, encouragement, and healing. Attendees will also interact with panels of healthcare professionals about follow-up care, managing side effects, nutrition, mental health, and lifestyle strategies. This event is led by Dr. Maria Theodoulou, breast cancer oncologist.
Panel Topics
Diagnosis & Management of Breast and GYN Cancers
Clinical Research & Breakthroughs in Treatment
Moving Forward: The Role of Partnering with Industry
Moving Forward: The Role of Patient Advocacy
Keeping Your Healthy Parts Healthy and Healthier
Event Details
Free of Cost
Lunch & Light Refreshments
Exhibitor Tables
Live Streamed for Virtual Participation
Each survivor will receive a free copy of Dr. Loren Rourke’s book, Real Talk, Real Hope: Breast Cancer Your Way
Featured Panelists
Dr. Frank Arena
Medical Oncology
NYU Langone Health & Arena Foundation for Medical Research
Dr. Ranjit Banwait
Breast Medical Oncology
NYOH
Myra Biblowit
Breast Cancer Research Foundation
Dr. Anna Boguniewicz
Cytopathology
Albany Med Health System
Dr. Jeanne Carter
Psychology and Sexual Health
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Lauren Seides Chartan
Advocate and Survivor
Dr. Chau Dang
Breast Medical Oncology
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Dr. Azeez Farooki
Endocrinology and Bone Health
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Juliet Fattaleh
Breast Oncology
Natera
Frances Ford, LCSW-R, OSW-C
Social Work
NYOH
Dr. Heidi Godoy
GYN Oncology
NYOH
Diane Granger
Patient Financial Counselor
NYOH
Mary Jimenez
Director
Alamo Breast Cancer Foundation
Dr. Hyman Muss
Breast Medical Oncology and Geriatric Oncology
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Dr. Tia Olds
Radiation Oncology
NYOH
Dr. George Plitas
Breast Surgery
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Dr. Neil Iyengar
Breast Medical Oncology
Emory University
Stacy Fischer Rosenthal
Advocate & Survivor
Dr. Loren Rourke
Breast Surgery and Author
The Woodlands
Emily Rubin
Author and Survivor
Sandra Sanderson, PT
Physical Therapy and Lymphedema
St. Peter’s Health Partners
Dr. Rodney Sherman
Oncology Medical Affairs
Celcuity
Dr. Karen Tedesco
Medical Oncology & Hematology
New York Oncology Hematology
Dr. Maria Theodoulou
Breast Medicine Oncology
NYOH
Dr. Tiffany Troso
Cancer Coach & Consultant
Dr. Jeff Uzzilia
Cardio Oncology
Capital Cardiology
Deborah Wafer
Community Engagement and Advocacy
Gilead Sciences
Thank You to Our Event Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor
Stacy & Richard Rosenthal Family Fund
Premier Level
Collaborator Level
Additional thanks to Hudson Hall, Chelsea McKaig, Drew Roth, and Katie Walsh
