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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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Monday through Friday 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM Saturday 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM NOON To contact The Breast Center, please call (432) 221-3040.
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To schedule an appointment, please call The Breast Center at (432) 221-2300. Exam Preparation Patient Information Registration Transportation Payment Financial Assistance
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There’s no place like home….. there’s no place like home….. there’s no place like home. In the scary world of Oz, with all of its unknowns, Dorothy knew that if she could just get back to the familiar everything would be better. One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer sometime in their lifetime. And although Oz had unfamiliar characters, being diagnosed with breast cancer, makes Oz not seem scary at all. Navigating the terminology and treatment options and making sure that the best decis...
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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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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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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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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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