Our Program

The USC Breast Center is dedicated to providing the most advanced and proven breast cancer surgery options.

Among the procedures in which our surgeons specialize are breast-conserving surgery (lumpectomy); simple mastectomy; bilateral or double mastectomy; skin-nipple-areolar sparing mastectomy; sentinel lymph node biopsy; and a variety of mastectomy reconstruction options to maintain or restore contours of the breast.

Our Breast/Soft Tissue surgeons collaborate closely with medical and radiation oncologists from USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center to create comprehensive surgical and recovery plans for each of our patients tailored to their individual needs and conditions. We also work closely with our Plastic Surgery team to offer variety of breast reconstruction surgery options after a mastectomy, including breast tissue expansion and latissimus dorsi flap procedure.

Learn more about our full range of services related to diagnosing and treating breast cancer at cancer.keckmedicine.org.

Our Approach

The Keck Medicine of USC Breast Center surgery team is multidisciplinary, meaning that we collaborate with a variety of specialists to guide patients through the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. Many of our team members are nationally recognized experts in the treatment of breast cancer.

Our entire team of support staff, patient navigators, nurses and physicians recognizes that breast cancer treatment can be an emotionally challenging journey for patients. As such, we are dedicated to providing personalized care every step of the way.