Wednesday, October 8, 12p-1p CST

About the Webinar: 

Learning Objectives: 

1.  Interpret key national and local data on breast cancer incidence, mortality and screening to identify relevant trends and disparities and evaluate implications for clinical practice and public health initiatives.
2. Identify the key risk factors associated with breast cancer development and describe its common signs and symptoms, understanding their clinical relevance for early detection and patient education.
3. Discuss current breast cancer screening guidelines, including the impact of breast density, and the principles of shared decision-making to personalize screening recommendations.
4. Illustrate the diverse psychosocial impacts experienced by women throughout breast cancer diagnosis, treatment and survivorship.

About the Speaker

Kelsey Williams, MD is a fellowship-trained breast surgeon with the breast center at Advanced Medical Imaging. She graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School, completed her general surgery residency at Virginia Tech, and is fellowship-trained from the Barbara Brodsky Comprehensive Breast Center. She is certified by the American Board of Surgery and is an active member of several professional societies, with a research focus on lymph node biopsies in breast cancer patients. Dr. Williams is passionate about serving the Nebraska community by providing evidence-based medicine and compassionate care to improve the quality of life for her patients. She is committed to maximizing the lives of her patients after breast cancer and supporting them throughout their entire journey.

Continuing Education

1.0 Continuing Education Contact Hours awarded by Iowa Western Community College, Iowa Board of Nursing Provider #6

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