What Does a Breast Surgeon Do?
Breast surgeons specialize in treating breast diseases and conditions through surgery. Breast surgeons perform breast biopsies, lumpectomies, mastectomies, breast reconstructions, and other procedures to treat breast conditions, including breast cancer. Additionally, breast surgeons treat patients with breast cysts and those at risk of breast cancer.A breast surgeon is an expert at assessing and treating a wide range of breast problems, including the assessment of breast symptoms, the evaluation of abnormal imaging, biopsies, genetic counseling, assessing breast cancer risk and much more.
