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About the Program

Laura J. Esserman, M.D., M.B.A.

Professor of Surgery & Radiology
Chief, Section of Breast Care Surgery
Director, UCSF Carol Franc Buck Breast Care Center

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Breast Care Surgery »  Patient Center

Patient Center

Our mission is to create the best possible breast care facility that is both patient-focused and cost effective and  to provide innovative, comprehensive breast care that addresses the needs of the whole person.

To accomplish this, we offer state of the art health care services, extensive psychological support, and clinical trial research. We have also established a beautiful healing garden and adjacent cafe, an information resource center, and a boutique with specialty bras, prostheses, scarves, wigs, books, flowers, and gift items. Additionally, patients can access the many support groups, nutritional counseling and educational programs available at the UCSF Carol Franc Buck Breast Care Center.

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