Dr. Michelle Connolly Specht MD
Surgeon
55 Fruit St Yaw 7b Surgical Onco Boston MA, 02114Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Michelle Specht is a graduate of Wesleyan University and Cornell University Medical College. She completed her surgical training at New York Hospital-Cornell University Medical Center. She spent t ...
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The legacy of Icarus in the 21st century: report of a case of aggressive submental basal cell carcinoma resulting from frequent use of a metallic ultraviolet reflector.
- Cyclooxygenase-2 expression in thyroid nodules.
- Breast cancer diagnosis in women < or = 40 versus 50 to 60 years: increasing size and stage disparity compared with older women over time.
- Do sentinel node micrometastases predict recurrence risk in ductal carcinoma in situ and ductal carcinoma in situ with microinvasion?
- The American Cancer Society guidelines for breast screening with magnetic resonance imaging: an argument for genetic testing.
- Diagnosis of breast cancer in women age 40 and younger: delays in diagnosis result from underuse of genetic testing and breast imaging.
- The safety of multiple re-excisions after lumpectomy for breast cancer.
- Lumpectomy cavity shaved margins do not impact re-excision rates in breast cancer patients.
- Surgical excision of radial scars diagnosed by core biopsy may help predict future risk of breast cancer.
- Breast Cancer Risk Reduction, Version 2.2015.
- Comparison of intra-operative specimen mammography to standard specimen mammography for excision of non-palpable breast lesions: a randomized trial.
- Should New "No Ink On Tumor" Lumpectomy Margin Guidelines be Applied to Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS)? A Retrospective Review Using Shaved Cavity Margins.
- A Study of the Growth Patterns of Breast Carcinoma Using 3D Reconstruction: A Pilot Study.
- Normalization of compression-induced hemodynamics in patients responding to neoadjuvant chemotherapy monitored by dynamic tomographic optical breast imaging (DTOBI).
- Reassessing risk models for atypical hyperplasia: age may not matter.
Awards
- 1996 Gt Shires Award In Surgery
Treatments
- Breast Issues, Breast Cancer
Fellowships
- Cornell University Medical Sch, Fellow 1999
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cance, Fellow:Surgical Oncology 2003
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