Roosevelt Breast Clinic
WHCC 3rd Floor, South side
Clinic phone: 598-5500
Nurse coordinator: Gail Buchanan, R.N.
Medical ssitant: Shauna Howerton
Clinic contact: Sally McManus
farris@uw.edu
Attending: Mary Laya, MD
mlaya@uw.edu
Kathleen Erico, ARNP
Thursday, 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Learning Goals
- To learn important elements of a focused breast history
- To learn elements of a thorough diagnostic breast exam
- To learn how to characterize and record physical findings on breast exam
- Learn diagnostic approach to woman with:
- A palpable breast lump
- Breast pain
- Nipple discharge
- Lesions on nipple or areola
- Mammogram suspicious for malignancy
- Inflammatory processes of the breast
- To learn the value and characteristics of diagnostic tests in the evaluation of breast disorders including:
- Screening and diagnostics mammograms
- Breast ultrasound
- Fine needle aspiration of palpable lumps
- Core needle biopsy
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