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Breast Surgeon Sandeepa Musunuru, MD Dr. Musunuru is a board certified general surgeon who grew up in Wisconsin. She received her undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Dr. Musunuru then completed her general surgery residency at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics. During her residency Dr. Musunuru was involved in multiple research projects and publications. After completion of her residency, she went to Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, North Caro...
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What is an Advance Directive It is a written statement/document of a person’s wishes regarding his/her medical treatment. These documents are made to ensure those mentioned wishes are carried out should the person not be able to communicate. The four types of advance directives are Directive to Physicians and Family or Surrogates, Medical Power of Attorney, Out-of-Hospital Do-Not-Resuscitate Order and Declaration of Mental Health Treatment. Understanding the four types of Advance Directives The Directiv...
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Our on-site comprehensive team allows us to expedite your personalized breast care. Gina Campagna, MD Dr. Gina Campagna is a board certified diagnostic radiologist with over 20 years experience specializing in Mammography and Thoracic Radiology. She received her Bachelor's degree in Biology from Bucknell University where she graduated Summa Cum Laude and went on to complete medical school at UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Campagna did her Diagnostic Radiology residency at New York Universit...
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Karen Orozco, MBA, RT (R) (CT) Outpatient Imaging Operations Manager Karen has been an employee with Midland Memorial since 1991. She earned her Associates of Applied Science Degree in Radiologic Technology and her Bachelor of Applied Technology in Business -Organizational Management from Midland College. Karen also has her Master of Business Administration with an emphasis in Finance from the University of Texas Permian Basin. Karen has been a long-standing member of the American Society of Radi...
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Certain Midland Health clinics operate as hospital outpatient departments or provider-based clinics. Provider-based clinics are often referred to as hospital-based clinics. Federal health care guidelines differentiate clinics that a hospital owns and employs the staff involved in patient care. These provider-based clinics are held to high standards of care and are required to meet federal accreditation standards for hospitals, which are greater than those of physician-based clinics. Below are answers to ...
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The Breast Center Located in the Legends Park Medical Office Building 5615 Deauville Blvd., Suite 100 Midland, Texas 79706 Phone: (432) 221-2300 Hours of Operation Monday through Friday 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM Saturday 8:00 AM to 12:00PM NOON
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If I told you that you had a 12-20% chance of winning a multimillion-dollar lottery sometime in your lifetime but to win, you had to buy a one-dollar lottery ticket every year for the rest of your life. Would you buy a ticket every year? I think most of us would. Now, if I told you that you had a 12-20% chance of contracting a deadly disease in your lifetime that would almost certainly kill you if you caught it too late for a cure, but that it would almost never kill you if you simply received a free scr...
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The Breast Center, formerly known as Allison Women’s Imaging Center, is located inside the Legends Park Medical Office Building at 5615 Deauville Blvd, Suite 100 in Midland. The Breast Center offers a consolidation of services and efficient layout to streamline breast services while offering the latest technology. The Breast Center offers 3D mammography, ultrasound, breast MRI, lymphoscintigraphy, stereotactic biopsies and needle localizations. The Breast Center’s team of experts are dedicated to working...
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When it comes to breast screening, many people would believe it is one size fits all. However, at The Breast Center at Midland Health we believe in personalized care. There are certain factors that remain true; every woman should start getting her mammogram at age 40 and obtain a mammogram every year for as long as she is physically able. By doing this, she cuts by 40 percent her risk of dying from breast cancer. We also advocate that all women with dense breasts should have a screening ultrasound...
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At The Breast Center, We Alleviate Unnecessary Wait Time When thinking about having your yearly mammogram, what do you dread the most? Taking time out of your day to schedule and then go to the appointment? The process of filling out the paperwork for registration? Having your breasts compressed? For many patients, it's the worry of what the results will be and knowing what to do next. The longer the process, the more you may worry. To help understand the importance of reducing unnecessary w...
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While millions of people are breast cancer survivors, it remains one of the most common cancers affecting women. Regardless of the high survival rate of breast cancer I often hear misconceptions or myths about the disease from patients. In this day and age of online information, it’s easy to get bombarded by what I often refer to as “Dr. Google”. It’s important to have the facts and dispel common myths surrounding breast cancer. Myth No. 1: You’ll only get breast cancer if you have a family history. Brea...
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