Episode 143: Dr Jeannie Shen – Breast Cancer Treatment Advancements, and A Surgeon’s Perspective of Pathology
Today my guest is Oncologic Breast Surgeon Dr Jeannie Shen
What we discuss with Dr Shen:
- How she was inspired to become a doctor and her path into surgery
- Why she chose to specialize in breast cancer surgery
- How surgeons help to drive technology and advancements
- Advancements in breast cancer screening and its effect on surgery options
- How the COVID pandemic affected breast cancer screening
- Her relationship with pathology and why this is important
- Advancements in breast cancer treatment and what might be coming in the future
Links for this episode:
Dr Shen’s bio from Cedars-Sinai
Jennie Shen, MD on Breast Cancer video
Shen Named Breast Program Medical Director
People of Pathology Podcast: