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Bysiewicz Tours Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute in Plainville

August 08, 2019

Connecticut’s Lieutenant Governor, Susan Bysiewicz, toured the Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute in Plainville Aug. 8. Led by Dr. Camelia Lawrence, Director of Breast Surgery at The Hospital of Central Connecticut and MidState Medical Center, the center’s multidisciplinary team explained how breast care coordination and same-day services provide an exceptional experience for patients.

With access to expert teams of primary care and gynecology physicians, radiologists, pathologists, breast and oncologic surgeons, plastic and reconstructive surgeons, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, nurse navigators, and a wide range of support staff, patients are provided with compassionate, expert care, all under one roof.

Shown above, from left, Dr. Camelia Lawrence, Director of Breast Surgery at The Hospital of Central Connecticut and MidState Medical Center; Dr. Elizabeth Riordan, Breast Surgeon; Karen Weingrod, administrative director of the Breast Program at the Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute; Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz; Dr. Niamey Wilson, Director of Research and Quality for Breast Surgery at the Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute; Cherie Phoenix-Sharpe, Chief Legal Advisor to Lt. Gov. Bysiewicz.

For more information on the Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute in Plainville, click here.