St. Joseph's/Candler Physician Network - Breast Surgery

One out of every eight women will face breast cancer at some point in their lives. In fact, there’s a good chance you or someone you know has or had breast cancer.

Finding it early and treating it quickly can make a huge difference in survival. At St. Joseph’s/Candler, we have a team of surgeons to do just that. Telfair Breast Surgery is a dedicated team of board-certified breast surgeons that can quickly and accurately evaluate and schedule women for surgery after a suspicious mammogram.

The mission of Telfair Breast Surgery is to provide dedicated breast health care services by offering expert multi-disciplinary care, superior diagnostic strategies and coordinated care in an environment that fosters confidence, compassion and dignity for each individual. The Telfair Breast Surgery team includes:

• Dr. Catherine Ronaghan
• Dr. Yana Puckett

When you chose Telfair Breast Surgery, you get:

• Dedicated breast surgeons
• Individualized medical and surgical treatment options for breast cancer
• Comprehensive evaluation of patients at high risk due to family history or prior cancer
• Surveillance for recurrent disease
• Access to clinical trials
• Genetics counseling
• Timely diagnosis and treatment of benign and malignant breast disease
• Second opinions
• Prospective interdisciplinary case prevention in a weekly tumor board conference
• Nurse navigation
• Oncology dietitian
• Survivorship care plans

To learn more about Telfair Breast Surgery and breast cancer treatment at the Lewis Cancer & Research Pavilion, please visit the LCRP website.