Providers  

BREAST SURGERY

Patricia Rae Kennedy, MD

Dr. Patricia Rae Kennedy is a board-certified surgeon who completed her fellowship training in breast diseases at the Faulkner Breast Center and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. She has been a dedicated breast surgeon for more than 20 years. She has served as medical director of the Faulkner Breast Center, and the Multidisciplinary Breast Genter at Indiana University Health North Hospital. She has been the Clinical Director of the Saratoga Hospital Center for Breast Care since 2015. As a surveyor for the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers, Dr. Kennedy visits breast centers across the United States to ensure that women are offered the highest standards of care for breast disease.

Dr. Kennedy is a volunteer member of the Board of Trustees for Casting for Recovery, a non- profit organization which works to enhance the quality of life of women with breast cancer through a unique program combining breast cancer education and peer support with the therapeutic sport of fly fishing. Casting for Recovery retreats offer opportunities for women to find inspiration discover renewed energy for life and experience healing connections with other women and nature. Click to learn more about Casting for Recovery.

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Jen Bayron

Jennifer Bayron, MD

Dr. Jennifer Bayron completed a fellowship in breast surgical oncology at Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia, one of just 51 National Institutes of Health-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers nationwide.

She came to Saratoga Hospital to bring the knowledge and skills acquired at an academic research center to a community setting.

A graduate of the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Dr. Bayron also completed a surgical internship at UConn Health and a surgical residency at Christiana Care Health System in Delaware.

She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a member of the American College of Surgeons, Society of Surgical Oncology, and American Society of Breast Surgeons.


 

Lisa J. Wolf, PA-C, MMSc

Lisa graduated with honors and received her Master of Medical Science degree from the Emory University School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program. During this time she also participated in a preceptorship program at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX. She has worked as a Physician Assistant in medical oncology for over 15 years with a special focus in caring for breast cancer patients. She is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and is a member of the Association of Physician Assistants in Oncology.

ASBS

Emily Oconnor

Emily O'Connor, NP

Jaime Young

Jaime Young, NP


MEDICAL ONCOLOGY

The Center for Breast Care works closely with the experienced medical oncologists at Saratoga Hospital Medical Group - Hematology/Oncology. They have offices conveniently located in Saratoga Springs and Malta

John Delmonte, Jr, MD

Edward M Liebers MD

John Mongan MD

Xiao Su MD

ADDITIONAL SUPPORT

  • Radiation therapy is provided at Saratoga Hospital, by the team at the Mollie Wilmot Radiation Oncology Center.
  • Outpatient nutrition is supported by Saratoga Hospital's dedicated team of registered dietitians. To schedule an appointment, please call 518-886-5121.
  • The Saratoga Hospital Regional Therapy Center offers a specialized Women’s Health Therapy Program for women recovering from breast surgery and/or the side effects of breast cancer treatments. A specially trained team of physical and occupational therapists are available, both for inpatients at the hospital and for outpatients at 5 convenient locations. The purpose of the rehabilitation program is to ensure that range of motion, strength, and function is regained and maintained during recovery from surgery and during cancer treatment. Rehabilitation includes monitoring for early signs of lymphedema or loss of function and early intervention to prevent long-term deficits that result from untreated lymphedema and physical limitations.