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Seattle Convention Center | Arch at 705 Pike, Seattle, WA

Beginner Oncoplastic Surgery Skills Course
With Mastotrainer Lab


Thursday, April 30
8:00 AM–12:00 PM
Course Moderators: Kristalyn K. Gallagher, DO, FACOS, FACS; Sadia Khan, DO, FACS, FACOS
Pre-recorded Didactic Faculty: Kirstyn Brownson, MD; Patricia Clark, MD; Kristalyn Gallagher, MD; Janie Grumley, MD; Sadia Khan, DO; Katherine Kopkash, MD; Stephanie Valente, DO; Amanda Woodworth, MD
Workshop Faculty: Carinne W. Anderson, MD, FACS; Patricia Clark, MD, FACS, FSSO; Jill R. Dietz, MD, MHCM, FACS; Ashley DiPasquale, MD, FACS; Kristalyn K. Gallagher, DO, FACOS, FACS; Jennifer S. Gass, MD, FACS; Janie Gia-Lin Grumley, MD, FACS; Sadia Khan, DO, FACS, FACOS; Katherine A. Kopkash, MD, FACS; Daniel Richard Leff, FRCS, MS (Hons), PhD; Jessica Maxwell, MD; Barry Rosen, MD, FACS; Jessica Ryan, MD; Jean-Claude Schwartz, MD, PhD; Stephanie Valente, DO, FACS; Amanda Woodworth, MD, FACS, CPE

Course Description:

This primer course is designed for general surgeons and breast surgeons who have not performed oncoplastic surgery. The pre-recorded lectures will provide information on beginner level strategies and techniques for delivering oncoplastic breast care related to breast conservation.

The mastotrainer lab will provide a hands-on surgical skills lab for supervised practice of procedures taught in the morning lectures. Attendees will be assigned to stations to practice skin markings, cavity closure with glandular displacement, aesthetic scar placement, crescent mastopexy, inframammary fold crescent, and the donut therapeutic mastopexy.

Course Objectives:

At the conclusion of this course, participants should be able to:

  • Apply beginner level oncoplastic techniques and strategies in their practice
  • Select the most appropriate oncoplastic procedures for individual patients
  • Demonstrate familiarity with the latest technology to achieve optimal outcomes in oncoplastic surgery

CME Credit Information:

This other activity (enduring material activity and live activity) has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Check back for credit designation updates.

Pre-recorded Didactic Agenda:

The following pre-recorded didactics will be available to attendees prior to the course.

Incorporating Oncoplastic Surgery in Your Practice
Sadia Khan, DO
Anatomy, Breast Imaging, and Preoperative Planning
Stephanie Valente, DO
Photographic Documentation
Kirstyn Brownson, MD
Skin Markings and Quadrant by Quadrant
Patricia Clark, MD
Aesthetic Scar Placement and Cavity Closure
Janie Grumley, MD
De-epithelialization and Crescent Mastopexy
Amanda Woodworth, MD
Therapeutic Donut Mastopexy
Katherine Kopkash, MD
Mastectomy Tips and Tricks to Avoid Redundancy
Kristalyn Gallagher, MD

Onsite Agenda:

7:00 AM
Breakfast
8:00 AM
Panel Discussion and Pre-recorded Didactic Q&A
8:30 AM
Mastotrainer Lab: Photography, Measurements, Marking, Dissection in Anterior Mammary Fascia, Crescent
9:45 AM
Break
10:00 AM
Mastotrainer Lab: Donut and Mastectomy with Aesthetic Flat Closure
11:30 AM
Panel Discussion: Billing, Coding and Case Presentation
12:00 PM
Lunch
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