BREAST SURGERY
State-of-the-Art Breast Cancer Treatment in the Fox Cities
When you need breast care, having an option that’s close to home and known for expert treatment can be a great comfort. Turn to Fox Valley Surgical Specialists (FVSS) – home of the area’s only High-Risk Breast Clinic.
FVSS has been serving patients all across Northeast Wisconsin and beyond for the last 50 years. Our state-of-the-art Breast Clinic in Appleton is headed up by Honnie Bermas, MD, FACS, a renowned physician who is fellowship trained in treating benign and malignant diseases of the breast. This extra training gives Dr. Bermas the highest level of multi-disciplinary education in multiple areas of breast disease, including genetics, imaging and pathology.
Together, Dr. Bermas and team work to offer the most advanced breast diagnostics, surgery and treatment. Our High-Risk Breast Clinic serves women with an elevated risk for developing breast cancer and those who have had an abnormal mammogram or found a lump/mass during examination. In addition to compassionate, individualized breast care, the Clinic offers a variety of services designed to help women understand their level of risk, create a plan for early detection and implement strategies to lower risk. Fox Valley Surgical’s team also includes Kate Myers, PA-C, who brings over 11 years of experience in women’s health with a focus on breast surgery and care, including advanced ultrasound techniques and plastic surgery.
Breast Treatments
- Breast surgery – benign and malignant conditions
(watch FVSS video with Dr. Bermas) - Mastectomy
- Nipple sparing mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Sentinel node biopsy
- Minimally invasive breast biopsy
- Breast ultrasound using the latest imaging technology