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Breast Care

 Dr. Sarah Mattessich

Call 1.877.525.2227

Our dedicated team is here to support every aspect of your breast health, giving you the care and confidence you need in the fight against breast disease — restoring both your health and your hope.

Alison was diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer.

Our approach to breast health:


Personalized Care

Every challenge, worry and hope matters. Our care is tailored to your specific needs and concerns.


Early Detection

3D mammograms, MRIs, genetic tests — we catch potential issues early. No concern goes unaddressed.


Multidisciplinary Team

Oncologists, nurse navigators, surgeons and other team members collaborate to deliver comprehensive care.


Advanced Treatments

We offer state-of-the-art breast care — from minimally invasive procedures to the latest targeted therapies.


Support

We’re here for your emotional journey with genetic counseling, mental health services and pain management.


Convenience

Our award-winning care is right here in the Capital Region — so you can heal close to home.

Care you can count on.

We take your health seriously: our achievements show we’re dedicated to giving you the best-possible care.


ACR

Both St. Peter’s Hospital and Samaritan Hospital have been named a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology.


NAPBC

Both St. Peter’s Hospital and Samaritan Hospital are accredited by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC).


Commission on Cancer

The St. Peter’s Hospital Cancer Care Center has received a 3-year accreditation from the Commission on Cancer (CoC).

Dr. John Weinhold, medical oncologist at Samaritan Hospital, sits beside a St. Peter's Health Partners Nurse Navigator.

Choose a provider that’s right for you.

We’ll provide you with a team of compassionate experts ready to hear you and heal you.

Greater availability

Care that’s where you are.

We have offices in and around the Capital Region — to schedule an appointment nearest you, call us.

Schedule a Mammogram

A bespeckled mammography staffer stands beside a mammography machine while smiling at a patient.

Expertise when you need it most.

From diagnosis to recovery, we’re here for you every step of the way. Our comprehensive oncology care is tailored to you — treating you as a complete person, not just your cancer.

Detection


 

Education and risk management

You can actively manage your risk of breast disease through regular self-screenings and staying informed about your personal and family medical history. Take a proactive approach by knowing your body, tracking changes and scheduling routine mammograms.

Questions to ask

Self-Screening


Advanced diagnostics

Our Breast Centers offer the most advanced breast diagnostic technology, including 3D mammograms, breast MRIs, ultrasounds, bone densitometry (DEXA) and biopsies.


Genetic testing and counseling

A genetic risk assessment may be recommended for women who have a family history of breast cancer. We also offer genetic counseling to discuss family planning and cancer prevention.

Treatment


 

Personalized care

When it comes to cancer care, there’s no one-size-fits-all solution — our team works with you to create a treatment plan that accounts for your concerns, genetics and care preferences.


Nurse navigators

From coordinating medical and surgical appointments to connecting patients with financial assistance, our breast-health-certified navigators are a free service to help provide patients and their families with care coordination; access to community resources and support services; and a better understanding of disease, treatment options and care plans.

Call 518.525.6667


Advanced treatments

We deliver care that’s smart and more precise. From minimally invasive procedures to the latest in targeted therapies, immunotherapies and hormone therapies, you’re getting truly comprehensive breast care.


Surgical solutions

Our board-certified and fellowship-trained surgeons offer comprehensive care using advanced breast-conservation surgical techniques.

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Long-term care


 

Ongoing care and rehabilitation

We offer rehabilitation services such as physical therapy to assist patients on their journey to restored health.


Aesthetic and reconstructive services

Our highly skilled surgeons can restore volume and shape for the best cosmetic outcome.


Support resources

We connect patients and survivors to a vast support network to build emotional and spiritual strength for deeper healing.

CALL cancer support 518.525.1547

Get in touch with our breast care team.

We’re here and ready to 
support you.

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Locations

St. Peter’s Breast Surgery
317 S. Manning Blvd.
Suite C364
Albany, NY 12208
518.641.6936
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Troy Surgical Associates - Troy
Operated by Samaritan Hospital
2231 Burdett Ave.
Troy, NY 12180
518.271.5527
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Troy Surgical Associates - Clifton Park
1 Tallow Wood Drive
Building A, Lower Level
Clifton Park, NY 12065
518.271.5527
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