The 20 Best BRCA Positive Breast Cancer Doctors Near Me in Flushing, NY

Find the Top BRCA Positive Breast Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 338 doctor with experience in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer near Flushing, NY. Of these, 286 are Experienced, 46 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gerald J. Friedman Center For Breast Cancer And Lymphatic Surgery

    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 310, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Palleschi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Palleschi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intraductal Papilloma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Li-Fraumeni Syndrome, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer

    Rego Park Imaging, Affiliate Of Northwell Health

    95-25 Queens Boulevard, Ground Floor, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donatella Pavel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Pavel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Breast Infection, and Giant Mammary Hamartoma. Dr. Pavel is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Northwell Health Center For Advanced Medicine, RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance B, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Noah Kauff is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Kauff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, DICER1 Syndrome, BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, Oophorectomy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Kauff is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology.

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    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Otolaryngology
    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Oncology | Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Center For Advanced Medicine, RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance B, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Nagashree Seetharamu, MD, MBBS, is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Board certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology, Medical Oncology and Hospice/Palliative medicine, she specializes in cancers of the head and neck and thoracic malignancies (lung cancer, mesothelioma, thymic tumors). She maintains an active clinical practice at the Monter Cancer Center where she focuses on providing compassionate, personalized, evidence-based multidisciplinary care. Dr. Seetharamu has established her reputation at the national level through her active involvement, and leadership within influential oncology organizations that steer the direction of clinical cancer care and research across the United States, and globally. She is a full member of both the Cancer Prevention Committee and Respiratory Committee of Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology. This is a national, NCI-sponsored, cooperative group that develops, fund and conducts clinical trials at many academic and community oncology centers across the country. In her position on these committees, she collaborates with clinical research experts across the country to establish standards-of-care, oversees the conduct of existing clinical trials, develops innovative and impactful hypotheses, and formulate future clinical trials. Dr. Seetharamu is the institutional principal investigator on over 10 clinical trials, has co-authored over 50 publications and book chapters and is a sought after speaker at various regional, national and international events related to Head and Neck and Thoracic cancer. Dr. Seetharamu is also Associate Program Director of the Medical Oncology and Hematology Fellowship Program for the Northwell Health Cancer Institute. In this role, she provides hands-on involvement in the recruitment, education and mentorship of future generations of physicians. Dr. Seetharamu trained in internal medicine at Long Island Jewish Medical Center and in hematology/oncology at New York University Medical Center. Dr. Seetharamu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer. Dr. Seetharamu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hospice & Palliative Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology.

    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gynecologic Oncology At New Hyde Park

    9 Vermont Drive, 1st Floor, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Holcomb is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Holcomb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Oophorectomy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Holcomb is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology-Gynecologic Oncology.

    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Office

    7901 Broadway Rm A1-9, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tehillah Menes is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Menes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Mastectomy.

    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    805 Northern Boulevard, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dwight Derisi is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Derisi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy.

    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carolyn Wassong is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Wassong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Breast Infection, and Fibrocystic Breast Disease.

    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Plastic Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gerald J. Friedman Center For Breast Cancer And Lymphatic Surgery

    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 310, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Neil Tanna is a Double Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon with a practice focused on cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the face and breast. Dr. Tanna is a leader in his field, a respected educator, and a prolific author. He serves as Vice President of Women's Surgical Services with the Katz Women's Surgical Center at Northwell Health. In addition, he is System Vice Chair in the Department of Surgery at Northwell Health. In 2018, Dr. Tanna was promoted to the rank of Professor of Surgery with the Zucker School of Medicine, making him one of the youngest full professors at Northwell Health. He is also a Full Investigator in the Institute of Bioelectronic Medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. Dr. Tanna is among a very small group of Plastic Surgeons in the world to have completed formal training in Otolaryngology, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, and Microvascular Surgery. After completing his medical training in one of the few combined six-year accelerated track medical programs in the country, Dr. Tanna spent an additional eight years training to become a Plastic Surgeon. He completed a full Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery residency at The George Washington University. He then pursued further training and completed a second full residency in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). This was followed by a fellowship in advanced reconstructive and microvascular surgery at the Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery at New York University (NYU). Dr. Tanna completed a MBA in healthcare management from The George Washington University. Dr. Tanna has authored over 100 peer-reviewed articles and been invited to present at hundreds of national and international scientific meetings. He is currently Associate Editor for the leading Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (PRS) Journal. As a leader in his field, Dr. Tanna has been featured in national and international media outlets. Among several noteworthy honors and awards, Dr. Tanna has also been listed in the New York Magazine Top Doctors, Castle Connolly Top Doctors, New York Times Super Doctors, and Newsday Top Doctors lists. Finally, Dr. Tanna is dedicated to advocating for women s healthcare in the community. He is a certified physician member of the Katz Institute for Women s Health and an Advisory Board Member of the Adelphi NY Statewide Breast Cancer Support Program. Dr. Tanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Enlargement In Males, Micrognathia, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer, Osteotomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Tanna is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery and American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Distinguished in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Mount Sinai Hospital

    5 E 98th St # 2, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elisa Port is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Port is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Port is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    900 Northern Boulevard, Suite 250, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Offers Telehealth

    Maryam Broukhim is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Broukhim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Breast Lump, Breast Infection, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Broukhim is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Plastic Surgery
    833 Northern Boulevard, Suite 160, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    Jonathan Bank, M.D. is a board-certified plastic surgeon with specialty training in microsurgery. His particular interests include autologous breast reconstruction, sensory restoration of the reconstructed breast, reversal of lymphedema, new applications for fat grafting, facial aesthetic and reconstructive surgery, and high-definition body contouring. He performs all aspects of facial, breast, and body cosmetic surgery in a AAAASF-certified facility in Great Neck, N.Y., as well as at the Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital (MEETH). Reconstructive procedures are performed in multiple hospitals in the New York area, including Lenox Hill Hospital, NorthShore University Hospital, Long Island Jewish Hospital, Glen Cove Hospital, Huntington Hospital, and Saint Francis Hospital in Roslyn, N.Y.Dr. Bank has authored more than thirty peer-reviewed articles, including award winning publications regarding novel techniques in fat grafting. He has written multiple book chapters in internationally regarded surgical publications. Dr. Bank serves on the review and editorial boards of a number of reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery journals. He has presented his research at regional, national, and international conferences in the fields of microsurgical reconstruction and aesthetic surgery.Raised in New York and Israel, Dr. Bank received his degrees from the seven-year medical program at Tel Aviv University. He served in several elite military units before relocating to Chicago, where he completed his surgical training in the combined Plastic Surgery residency program at the University of Chicago Medical Center. During his residency, he received multiple academic achievement and research awards. He subsequently completed a fellowship in microsurgical reconstruction at leading institutions in the field, at the University of Pennsylvania and at the Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia, and served as a visiting scholar at the Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Taipei, Taiwan. Dr. Bank is currently an active member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, and the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. He is an Associate Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a Diplomate of the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Bank is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Enlargement In Males, BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bank is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery.

    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Plastic Surgery
    833 Northern Boulevard, Suite 160, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    Ron Israeli is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Israeli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Enlargement In Males, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer, BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Israeli is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery.

    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Plastic Surgery
    833 Northern Boulevard, Suite 160, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Light is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Light is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Breast Enlargement In Males, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Distinguished in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer

    Memorial Solid Tumor Group

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Robson is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Robson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer in Men, Ovarian Cancer, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer

    Rosetta Imaging, Affiliate Of Northwell Health

    1421 3rd Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Baron has dedicated her professional career to all aspects of breast cancer imaging and recognizes the anxiety and fear that is often associated with breast cancer testing. Her gentle demeanor and empathetic communication style hopes to ease the worries of those undergoing screenings or facing additional diagnostic testing. She is actively engaged in community outreach programs, advocating for breast health awareness, early detection, education, and access to breast cancer screening. In her spare time, Dr. Baron enjoys cooking, exploring New York City and spending time with her family. Dr. Baron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, and Fibroadenoma. Dr. Baron is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Plastic Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Plastic Surgery At Park Avenue

    799 Park Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oren Lerman is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Lerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Carinatum, Breast Enlargement In Males, Pectus Excavatum, BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Lerman is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery.

    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Plastic Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Plastic Surgery At Park Avenue

    799 Park Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish

    Wojciech Dec is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Dec is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Enlargement In Males, Ptosis, Pectus Carinatum, Osteotomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Dec is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery.

    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Bariatric Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Bariatric Surgery At Lenox Hill

    186 East 76th Street, 1st Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mitchell Roslin is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Roslin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Malnutrition, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Roslin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer

    Northwell Health Center For Advanced Medicine, RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance B, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruby Sharma, MD, is an attending at the Monter Cancer Center where her clinical practice is solely dedicated to the treatment of patients with breast cancer. She maintains an active medical practice focusing on compassionate, personalized, evidence-based multi-disciplinary care. Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, Hematology and Palliative Medicine, she is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Her research is focused on the prevention of disease, prevention of recurrence after surgery, and treatment of recurrences. She has a special interest in triple negative breast cancer and breast cancer diagnosed during pregnancy. Dr. Sharma is a member of the New York Metropolitan Breast Cancer Group, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American College of Physicians, American Society of Hematology and American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine. She meets weekly with the interdisciplinary Breast Cancer Tumor Board, where challenging cases are reviewed. In addition to patient care, she is actively involved in the education of medical students, residents and fellows. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Sharma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology.

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    When should I see a BRCA Positive Breast Cancer doctor near Flushing, NY?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a BRCA Positive Breast Cancer doctor near Flushing, NY?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank BRCA Positive Breast Cancer doctors near Flushing, NY?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by BRCA Positive Breast Cancer doctors near Flushing, NY?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a BRCA Positive Breast Cancer doctor near Flushing, NY?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the BRCA Positive Breast Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different BRCA Positive Breast Cancer doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a BRCA Positive Breast Cancer doctor near Flushing, NY?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my BRCA Positive Breast Cancer doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my BRCA Positive Breast Cancer doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female BRCA Positive Breast Cancer doctors near Flushing, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the BRCA Positive Breast Cancer doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a BRCA Positive Breast Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the BRCA Positive Breast Cancer doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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