PROUD TO BE YOUR CHOICE FOR COMPLETE BREAST HEALTH SERVICES - FOR LIFE..

The Breast Center at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center offers women the very latest in breast imaging, diagnostics and cancer treatment in a setting that is as comfortable as it is discreet. The the Breast

Center is a Breast Center of Excellence and offers a full range of state-of-the-art services including

all-digital mammography. Digital mammograpghy improves early detection rates over conventional mammography.

It’s a one-stop center designed specially for women, featuring the latest technology and treatment options, seamless case management and some of the region’s most experienced physicians, surgeons, radiologists, oncologists and therapists.

Located inside the Diagnostic Center of Chesapeake, the Breast Center offers convenient parking and weekday appointments.

Services

• Breast care case manager
• American Cancer Society Patient Navigator
• Board-certified radiation oncologists and radiologists specializing in breast imaging
• Pain management
• Palliative care
• Registered dietitian
• Community Education Resource Center
• Home Health Services
• Support groups
• Pastoral care

Diagnostics
Chesapeake Regional features the latest breast diagnostic technologies in a conveniently located, discreet and comfortable setting. Be sure you know the breast cancer warning signs.

Surgeries
Today, there are a vast array of surgical options and choices for women diagnosed with breast cancer. The primary treatment for breast cancer is to surgically remove the largest amount of cancer possible.

Treatment
Chesapeake Regional understands the challenges breast cancer patients face. That’s why we employ all the latest treatment options and techniques available, while providing the support every cancer patient needs.

Our people make us the right choice for you
This is more than a job for us, it is our passion. This is not just about treating a patient, it is about helping to care for an individual who who needs to know that she is not alone.

Mastectomy Boutique

The Breast Center offers quality, convenient consultation and fitting services for mastectomy patients on the campus of Chesapeake Regional Medical Center. The Mastectomy Boutique is open by appointment on the first and third Friday of every month from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. inside the breast imaging area of the W. Stanley Jennings Outpatient Center. For more information, patients can call Teri howell, breast care coordinator, at 757-312-2232 or LaShonda Ramsey of Creative Images at 757-398-9101.

Quick links:

Bra-ha-ha 2010 is coming!
Chesapeake Regional's third annual breast cancer awareness show and gala opens Oct. 3, 2010.

Beyond Stitches:
A class to help families cope with breast surgery and life after surgery

The Breast Center
At Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
757-312-6294

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
736 Battlefield Blvd. North
Chesapeake, VA 23320
757-312-8121