DiepCFoundation 2025 Breast Symposium

Join patient and surgeon speakers for this event empowering you to make informed choices about breast surgery options after mastectomy.

About this Event

Welcome to the DiepCFoundation 2025 Breast Symposium event! Join us on Sat, July 19, 2025 at 9:00 AM at Overlake Medical Center for a day filled with informative sessions and discussions about breast surgical options for those affected by breast cancer. This in-person event will feature expert speakers that will include surgeons, researchers, patients, and healthcare professionals. Connect with others in the community. Don't miss out on this chance to listen, learn, and engage! See you there! Tickets are limited. Register soon.

Agenda


🕑: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Panel 1: Diagnosis, Research, Discovery, the Role of Caregiver
Host: Terri Coutee: Moderator

Info: Terri Coutee, Founder/Director of DiepCFoundation will give the opening remarks, welcome, and overview of the day's event. She will be moderating each panel session. Learn about breast surgery, imaging, diagnostics, breast cancer research, patient and caregiver stories.

🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Lunch Break in the lobby: Provided by Bellden Cafe

Info: Pick up your boxed lunch. There is outdoor seating outside the auditorium, in the lobby, or adjoining conference rooms. Be sure to let us know your food options: 1. Vegan 2. Gluten Free

🕑: 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Panel 2; Planning and Understanding Your Surgery
Host: Minas Chrysopoulo, MD, FACS

Info: You will learn about the Breast Advocate Health app, Possibilities and surgical techniques for sensate breasts, options for breast reconstruction, phases of reconstruction, flap monitoring after surgery, optimizing nutrition pre and post-surgery, and patient stories.

🕑: 03:00 PM - 03:10 PM
Afternoon Break: Pick up a quick snack and water in the lobby.

🕑: 03:10 PM - 04:15 PM
Panel 3: Recovery & Post Surgical Care and Treatment
Host: Anton Charles Fries, MD, PhD

Info: You will learn about the surgical techniques and treatment of lymphedema, nipple reconstruction, lymphatic massage therapy, medical tattoos, 3D tattoos, and patient stories.

🕑: 04:15 PM - 04:30 PM
Q & A in the Auditorium

🕑: 04:30 PM - 04:45 PM
Keynote Address: Terri Coutee Founder/Director DiepCFoundation

🕑: 04:45 PM - 05:00 PM
Wrap Up and Networking in the Lobby with Speakers, Vendors, and Attendees

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