Presented by Mount Sinai Health System: Growing Optimism to Advance Women’s Health
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Women’s healthcare has entered a promising and transformative era driven by scientific and technological innovation. The growing sophistication and personalization of genetic testing, surgical techniques, treatments, and therapies for women are ushering new advancements in breast health, gynecologic care, fertility, oncology, depression, mental health, and more. Join our panel from the front lines, as Mount Sinai Health System experts discuss new and holistic approaches to women’s clinical care—combating disease while building resilience and improving lives among patients and their families.
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Elisa PortChief of Breast Surgery at Mount Sinai Health System
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Alan CoppermanVice Chairman of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Division Director of Re...
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Monica KraftMurray M. Rosenberg Professor of Medicine and System Chair, Department...
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Dolores MalaspinaProfessor of Psychiatry, Neuroscience, and Genetics and Genomic Scienc...
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