Patient Care
The Breast Center’s comprehensive medical team provides compassionate care and personalized options for you and your family. Our nationally recognized experts offer state-of-the-art treatment options for benign and cancerous breast conditions, including therapies that are available only through clinical trials. We also provide services for women who are at a high risk for developing breast cancer.
With one phone call to 352.265.7070, patients can schedule all appointments and receive personal assistance from our Breast Center Team, which is available to answer questions and coordinate medical services.
Multidisciplinary Treatment Team
Housed within one of the nation’s top research universities, the Breast Center brings together numerous researchers and clinicians dedicated to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of breast diseases. Our multidisciplinary team of specialists meets weekly to carefully review patient information and develop the best possible treatment plan for each individual.
The multidisciplinary treatment team includes physicians, nurses and staff who can provide extensive experience in many areas of prevention, diagnosis and treatment. Our patients benefit from numerous services including:
- Integrated clinical experience
- Surgical oncology
- Medical oncology
- Radiation oncology
- Pathology
- Radiology
- Weekly breast cancer tumor board
- Clinical trial enrollment
- Psychosocial support
- Genetic counseling
- Social workers
- Patient educators and resources
- Personal wellness and rehabilitation programs
- Nutrition counseling
- Spiritual guidance
- Palliative care
- Home care
- Prevention and screening
- Support groups