Breast/ Melanoma/ Sarcoma

UTMB Department of Surgery Breast Fellow Gili Halfteck, MD, PhD has been accepted into the MD Anderson Endocrinology Fellowship, which will follow her current Breast Fellowship with Dr. Klimberg.

The Division of Plastic Surgery recently hosted Jennifer Walden, MD, who presented three talks. Dr. Walden is an alumna of the UTMB Plastic Surgery program and is also the first woman president of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.

The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB Health) will honor breast cancer survivors for National Breast Reconstruction Awareness (BRA) Day on Wednesday, October 19th with events at our Galveston, Clear Lake, and League City Campuses.

Nurse Practitioner Jill Resendez is helping "close the loop" with breast cancer survivors, one strategically placed tattoo at a time.

V. Suzanne Klimberg, MD, PhD, MSHCT, FACS, MAMSE was recognized by the American Registry as an “Exceptional Woman in Medicine.” The American registry recognition seeks to acknowledge outstanding accomplishments and dedication to the field of medicine.