The Breast Cancer Podcast

Metastatic Breast Cancer: What It Means & What It Doesn’t- Part 1

I am grateful to have Dr. Shabana Dewani join me for this conversation. The words “stage IV breast cancer” can bring an enormous amount of fear. But fear is often made w

Exercise Oncology: The Cancer Therapy Hiding in Plain Sight

What if one of the most powerful tools to help cancer patients wasn't another medication—but movement? In this episode of The Breast Cancer Podcast, Dr. Mark Cripe

Breaking the Silence: Breast Cancer in the South Asian Community

This episode is deeply personal to me. As the daughter of Indian immigrants, a breast surgeon, and a breast cancer survivor, I've seen firsthand how difficult it ca

The Silent Heart Crisis in South Asians

💛 The Silent Heart Crisis in South Asians This episode of The Breast Cancer Podcast is deeply personal to me. I am grateful that Dr. Mubin Syed joined me on this podcast

Too Young for Breast Cancer? Think Again: Myths, Facts & What Matters Most

Breast cancer in young women is rising—and many are left with more questions than answers. In this episode, we break down: ✔️ Why breast cancer happens in younger women ✔

From Radical to Refined — How Breast Cancer Surgery Evolved

March is Women’s History Month, and today’s episode is more than medicine… It’s a story of science, courage, and the voices of women who changed everything. For decades,

Paving Your Path Through Breast Cancer And Beyond: A Practical Guide to Treatment and Beyond

I had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with Dr. Amy Comander on The Breast Cancer Podcast 💕 Dr. Comander is a medical oncologist, survivor advocate, and the author o

From Friendship to Fighting Cancer: Two Physicians, One Shared Mission

As we begin new year, here is your reminder: Survivorship is active, not passive.  What began as a friendship grew into a shared mission—to care for, educate, and advocat

We Rise Together: An Evening of Education, Empowerment and Elegance. Expert Panel 1: Advances in After Breast Cancer Care

We Rise Together: An Evening of Education, Empowerment and Elegance Sponsored by “The Breast Cancer Podcast” and “Ish and Savi Foundation” In person event in Columbus, OH

We Rise Together: An Evening of Education, Empowerment and Elegance. Expert Panel 2: Thriving Beyond Breast Cancer: Whole Person Wellness

We Rise Together: An Evening of Education, Empowerment and Elegance Sponsored by “The Breast Cancer Podcast” and “Ish and Savi Foundation” In person event in Columbus, OH

Your Won Life: From Broken to Brave — My Story of Rising When It Mattered Most

It was truly an honor to join Kimyung Kim on Your Won Life. Our conversation went far beyond the surface — we explored purpose, resilience, healing, and what it truly mea

Behind the Myths: What Science Really Says About Breast Cancer

🎀 New Episode Alert! October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month — and it’s time to separate myth from medicine. From mammograms to lifestyle choices, let’s break down what’

When Cancers Collide: Navigating Breast and Gynecologic Cancer Risk

🎗 September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month 🎗 Did you know breast and ovarian cancers can be connected? In this powerful episode of The Breast Cancer Podcast, I sit do

The Cancer Atlas: A Global view; Cancer doesn’t care where you live but outcomes do.

Joining me is Dr. Kelli Rath, a gynecologic oncologist, and together we’ll explore the global landscape of women’s cancers—from cervical and ovarian to breast. We’ll talk

What Is Rib-Sparing DIEP? Here’s What You Should Know.

Rib-sparing DIEP flap refers to a technique used during Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstruction surgery where the surgeon preserves the rib

Reducing Risk, Restoring Power: Steps You Can Take Today To Lower Your Breast Cancer Risk

🎧 this episode of The Breast Cancer Podcast, Dr. Mark Cripe and I explore what science tells us about reducing the risk of breast cancer—and what that means for you. From

A Mother’s Heart: Nurturing Others, Nourishing Herself

On this Mother's dray, we honor the heart of every mother — the love she gives, the sacrifices she makes, and the quiet strength she carries every single day.   But

Getting the BEST results from Breast Surgery: Expert tips for your BEST outcome.

Please join myself and Dr. Tiwari as we discuss "How to get optimized for breast surgery" with Dr. Knackstedt, who is a plastic surgeon as well as a functional medicine s

Learn about "Nerve Sparing DIEP Flap" with Dr. Santosh Kale

Welcome to cutting-edge approach to Breast Reconstruction: "The Nerve Sparing DIEP flap" A "Nerve sparing DIEP flap" refers to a surgical technique used in breast recons

Artificial Intelligence and at High Risk for breast cancer: A conversation with Dr. Kevin Hughes

In this episode, Dr. Mark Cripe and I are joined by Dr. Kevin Hughes, the Director of Cancer Genetics at the Hollings Cancer Center and the McKoy Rose, Jr., M.D. Endowed