Donald Keenan, MD, PhD, participated in the UPMC Health Talk podcast "Breast Health Services at UPMC Horizon and UPMC Jameson,” released on June 16, 2020.
Congratulations to Drs. Louis Alarcon, Kelly Austin, Timothy Billiar, Geoff Bond, Sally Carty, Rabih Chaer, Randall Draper, Barbara Gaines, Kevin Garrett, David Geller, George Gittes, Giselle Hamad, Matthew Holtzman, Christopher Hughes, Abhinav Humar, Ronald Johnson, Donald Keenan, Kenneth Lee, Steven Leers, Michel Makaroun, Marcus Malek, George Mazariegos, David Medich, Kevin Mollen, Andrew Peitzman, Joshua Rubin, Harry Sell, Rakesh Sindhi, Michael J.
Congratulations to Anita P. Courcoulas, MD, MPH, FACS and Donald Keenan, MD, PhD, who won both won 2019 UPMC Excellence in Patient Experience Awards in recognition of their patients rating them as “Top UPMC providers by Specialty.” Dr. Keenan was recognized in his specialty of breast health and Dr. Courcoulas was recognized for general surgery.
Emilia J. Diego, MD was featured in the KDKA TV news story ‘Watching and Waiting’ Trial Eliminates Surgery for Some Breast Cancer Patients.
On November 19, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center held a welcome reception to honor their new faculty, who included new department surgical oncology faculty members Andrew J. Lee, MD, PhD; Joanna Lee, MD; Jason Lohmueller, PhD; Patrick Murphy, PhD; Melanie Ongchin, MD; Alessandro Paniccia, MD; and Norman Wolmark, MD.
Donald Keenan, MD, PhD presented the lecture "Geriatric Breast Cancer: Staging the Cancer and Staging the Aging" at Meadville Regional Hospital on October 30, 2019.
The article “Woman's breast cancer journey includes a UPMC Jameson first,” published in The Herald on October 28, 2019, tells the story of the first woman to undergo radioactive seed localization (RSL) at UPMC Jameson and includes a conversation with Donald Keenan, MD, PhD, about the RSL procedure.
Bernard Fisher, MD, Distinguished Service Professor of Surgery in the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Past Chairman and Scientific Director of the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project, passed away on October 16 at the age of 101. Dr. Fisher was recognized as a pioneer in the biology and treatment of breast cancer. Read more
