The Breast Care Center completely coordinates all your services and support for breast cancer and other breast concerns. We create a relationship between you and your healthcare provider for a seamless, efficient and easy way to meet all your breast health needs. The center is for women with breast problems, which includes a family history of breast cancer, an abnormal mammogram, an abnmormal feeling in their breast, a palpable abnormality or an abnormal discharge from your breast.

We're also your resource for up-to-date breast health information and education for anyone with breast health questions or concerns. This service is available free of charge by our Patient Care Coordinator Kathy Boeckmann who specializes in breast health and is a registered nurse.

Your breast health involves more than just breast cancer. It includes symptoms and concerns including breast tenderness, discharge, fibrocystic problems and lumps in adult and adolescent male or female breasts.

Our Patient Care Coordinator matches your needs with services that provide continuity of care and optimal health outcomes. The center:

• Coordinates all your breast health needs for faster results
• Provides emotional as well as physical support
• Has state-of-the-art technology and comfortable surroundings
• Serves as a community resource for breast health information and services
• Presents programs to community organizations on breast health issues
• Finds physician services for those in need of medical care
• Provides clinical breast exams and referrals for mammograms
• Teaches Breast Self-Examination (BSE)
• Coordinates referrals to the Iowa Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program

Whether you're looking to have a routine mammogram or you have more serious breast health concerns, we hope you'll consider choosing the Breast Care Center and allow us the opportunity to care for you. If you have any questions or wish to receive information, please feel free to call us at (319) 833-6100.