Physicians Week Video
National Physicians Week honors healers dedicated to the art of medicine. We are proud to celebrate with testimonials our physicians have received from those they care for… our patients say it best.
Our Approach to Helping Breast Cancer Patients After a Failed Breast Reconstruction
At the Center for Restorative Breast Surgery, we understand the emotional journey of those who have experienced failed breast reconstruction. You have endured the loss of your breast not once but twice. We are here to provide the help you seek and determine the next best course of action to restore wholeness.
Deidra
With meticulous precision, our physicians are able to achieve results that are virtually indistinguishable between patients who undergo mastectomy and those who do not.
Hear from Deidra below to learn more about our results.
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“Thank you for the positive and uniquely positive vibe that you bring to our community as we all stand together and come together to celebrate love, life, and victory over cancer.” Dr. Trahan
Employment Opportunities at Center for Restorative Breast Surgery
If you're passionate about providing specialized care for breast cancer patients, the Center for Restorative Breast Surgery and St. Charles Surgical Hospital invite you to join our team. Explore our open positions to find your place at the only stand-alone hospital in the world dedicated to breast reconstruction. Learn more here: https://www.breastcenter.com/careers/
Center for Restorative Breast Surgery Empowers Women
Knowing your risk for breast cancer starts with having the right information. Learn more about how the team at the Center for Restorative Breast Surgery helps to empower women in making decisions about their health when testing positive for a gene mutation that indicates a higher risk for breast cancer.
Center for Restorative Breast Surgery's Passion Goal
At the Center for Restorative Breast Surgery, our team works to create natural-looking results that help our patients feel whole in their skin again. Learn more about how we strive to help women feel better about themselves and their body image.
Dr. Zafar
Whatever stage of treatment you're in, our staff remains committed to providing our patients with groundbreaking care during each stage of the process. Watch as Dr. Zafar pledges the Center for Restorative Breast Surgery's long-standing mission of offering support for women facing breast cancer.
Dr. D on Empathy
At the Center for Restorative Breast Surgery, we understand the emotional and physical hardship that women who have gone through a failed breast reconstruction operation have dealt with. Because of this, we make sure to engage these women with a special amount of empathy and compassion from the second they come in to receive our care.
At the Center for Restorative Breast Surgery, we understand the disappointment of women that come in after a failed effort at breast reconstruction and have lost their breast twice. That's why we are always sure that we handle these special circumstances with the utmost respect and empathy possible.
“When you use your own tissue the sensory nerves can grow back.”
Dr. Sullivan emphasizes the importance of nipple sensation returning after reconstruction. Using your own tissue instead of implants can help increase the return of sensation.
As we face another unfortunate surge in this pandemic, the importance of our stand-alone private hospital dedicated exclusively to the care of women affected by breast cancer is more clear than ever. Breast cancer doesn't wait, and neither will we. Our team is ready and prepared to serve you in a unique environment to maximize safety and care without delay.
I Wanted To Live
"I wanted to live.”
All six of Tonya's sisters were diagnosed with breast cancer. She was tired of living under a "black cloud" and worrying when she would be diagnosed, too. Tonya researched her options and found the Breast Center. She underwent double mastectomy and immediate reconstruction and felt that the cloud had finally been lifted. Learn about Tonya's full story here.
A Hospital Like No Other
Dr. Sullivan and Dr. DellaCroce founded the Breast Center in 2003 to care for women who suffered the ravages of breast cancer. Today, patients travel from around the country and the world to be treated by the team at the Center for Restorative Breast Surgery and St. Charles Surgical Hospital—the world’s only fully accredited stand-alone hospital dedicated to breast cancer care.
Ronni - "I was so impressed ..."
"I was so impressed that here at the Breast Center, in New Orleans, this is their exclusive dedication.”
As a cancer surgeon specializing in breast cancer for over 35 years, Ronni knew his wife was in good hands here with us. Our dedication to breast restoration is unmatched—we are the only hospital in the world dedicated to reconstruction for women facing breast cancer.
Dr. Trahan - "This was avoidable."
"This was avoidable.”
Dr. Trahan discusses the difficult but common realization many women have after unsatisfactory breast reconstruction results. Our state-of-the-art corrective reconstruction techniques can help restore beauty, form and function lost to a failed attempt at reconstruction.
"What you choose needs to be right for you.”
"What you choose needs to be right for you.”
Kelli encourages women facing breast cancer to be their own health advocates and research all their treatment options. By advocating for herself, she was able to confidently choose the Breast Center.
Dr. Trahan discusses how the Breast Center works on a "patient first” philosophy.
Dr. Trahan discusses how the Breast Center works on a "patient first” philosophy.
Dr. Sullivan on Restoring a Sense of Wholeness
Our dedicated team of surgeons can help restore a sense of wholeness for women with botched reconstruction results or complications related to prior treatment. Learn more from Dr. Sullivan, one of our founding surgeons, about how the Breast Center can help.