Departments and Specialties

The Jacqueline M. Wilentz Comprehensive Breast Center

The Jacqueline M. Wilentz Comprehensive Breast Center is committed to meeting the breast health care needs of all women. Led by Medical Director Melinda J Staiger M.D., the breast center is the region's only facility to offer a multidisciplinary team dedicated to the breast health needs of all women.

Monmouth Medical Center has a long history of dedication to cancer care and women's medicine. The Breast Center is another example of that commitment.

EVERY WOMAN IS CONCERNED ABOUT HER BREAST HEALTH. AND FOR THAT REASON ALONE, EVERY WOMAN DESERVES THE BEST IN BREAST CARE.

At The Jacqueline M. Wilentz Comprehensive Breast Center, we are committed to meeting the breast health care needs of all women. We provide a comfortable and supportive setting in which all outpatient breast health care services are found in one convenient location.

We take a coordinated approach to breast care -- both well care and cancer care. We are here for women who seek annual breast evaluation and for those women diagnosed with breast cancer or benign breast disease. And it's more than care, it's caring.

OUR STATE-OF-THE-ART FACILITY OFFERS THE LATEST IN MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, TECHNOLOGY AND SERVICES, INCLUDING:

• A mammography and diagnostic service, headed by a dedicated breast radiologist who oversees a staff of highly trained technologists
• Consultations and second opinions (surgery, medical oncology, pathology, mammography, plastic surgery and radiation therapy)
• A breast cancer high risk program
• A stereotactic biopsy system
• Clinical research
• A breast information center

SEVERAL OF OUR SERVICES ARE SPECIFICALLY FOR WOMEN DIAGNOSED WITH BREAST CANCER, INCLUDING:

• An outpatient chemotherapy suite
• Psychosocial counseling and rehabilitation services
• Breast cancer support groups
• Breast Conservation Surgery

All services are delivered by a team of medical specialists who are ready to answer your questions.

These qualified experts represent many medical disciplines, working together to provide women with diagnostic, treatment, surgical, psychosocial support, education and rehabilitation services.

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