Friedman Center for Breast and Lymphatic Surgery

Friedman Center for Breast and Lymphatic Surgery The Friedman Center offers a full spectrum of reconstructive breast and lymphatic surgical services.

🎗️ What Makes Someone “High Risk” for Breast Cancer?Understanding your personal risk is empowering. Knowing where you st...
09/02/2026

🎗️ What Makes Someone “High Risk” for Breast Cancer?
Understanding your personal risk is empowering. Knowing where you stand helps you and your care team make informed decisions about screening, prevention, and early detection — so you can take proactive steps toward your health and peace of mind.

Whether you have a family history, a genetic mutation, or you’re simply curious about your own risk factors, this conversation is for you.

🗓️ Thursday, October 1, 2026
⏰ 6:30 – 7:30 PM ET
đź’» Free & virtual on Zoom

🎙️ Presenter: Erika King, MD, Breast Surgeon, Division of Breast Surgery, Northwell Health
Facilitated by Janet Gerlach, Janet Gerlach, Friedman Center Program Director

đź“Ť Register now: bit.ly/FCOct2026 [đź“Ť Click Link in Bio đź“Ť]

Provided by the Friedman Center in partnership with the Katz Institute For Women’s Health.

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Join us- Free virtual Hereditary Previvor Event, presented by our partners at the Center for Prevention of Women’s Hered...
09/01/2026

Join us- Free virtual Hereditary Previvor Event, presented by our partners at the Center for Prevention of Women’s Hereditary Cancer at Northwell Health.

Lilli Zimmerman, MD, will lead an interactive educational session on egg freezing, preimplantation genetic testing of embryos, and IVF. A support group facilitated by Marie Roantree, NP, will follow.

đź“… Wednesday, September 16
🕕 6:00–7:00 PM
đź’» Free and offered virtually

To register, scan the QR code or email Marie Roantree at [email protected].

Have You Heard? 🥳 Northwell’s very own Dr. Lyle Leipziger was recently recognized by the Hollywood Reporter as one of it...
08/27/2026

Have You Heard? 🥳 Northwell’s very own Dr. Lyle Leipziger was recently recognized by the Hollywood Reporter as one of its “49 Best Cosmetic Doctors and Aesthetic Gurus in America.”

Dr. Leipziger is widely regarded for his expertise in facial rejuvenation, breast surgery, and body contouring, earning the trust of patients seeking refined, natural-looking enhancements.

Having over two decades of experience, he is known for combining advanced surgical techniques with a personalized approach that prioritizes each patient’s unique anatomy and aesthetic goals.

Have You Heard? 🥳 Northwell’s very own Dr. Lyle Leipziger was recently recognized by the Hollywood Reporter as one of it...
08/27/2026

Have You Heard? 🥳 Northwell’s very own Dr. Lyle Leipziger was recently recognized by the Hollywood Reporter as one of its “49 Best Cosmetic Doctors and Aesthetic Gurus in America.”

Dr. Leipziger is widely regarded for his expertise in facial rejuvenation, breast surgery, and body contouring, earning the trust of patients seeking refined, natural-looking enhancements.

Having over two decades of experience, he is known for combining advanced surgical techniques with a personalized approach that prioritizes each patient’s unique anatomy and aesthetic goals.

Trust is built through care, compassion, and consistency.For many patients, choosing a surgeon is about more than expert...
07/23/2026

Trust is built through care, compassion, and consistency.

For many patients, choosing a surgeon is about more than expertise — it’s about feeling heard, supported, and confident every step of the way.

We’re honored when patients place their trust in our team and continue their care with us through every stage of their journey.

Choosing breast reconstruction is a personal decision, and having the right conversation can make all the difference.You...
07/15/2026

Choosing breast reconstruction is a personal decision, and having the right conversation can make all the difference.

Your care team is there to help you understand your options, talk through your goals, and answer questions so you can feel more informed and supported throughout the process.

At the Friedman Center, we believe every patient deserves care that feels thoughtful, collaborative, and centered around them.

You are not alone if you feel disappointed or uncomfortable with the results of a previous breast reconstruction.Breast ...
07/14/2026

You are not alone if you feel disappointed or uncomfortable with the results of a previous breast reconstruction.

Breast reconstruction is not always a one-step journey, and revision procedures may help address concerns such as asymmetry, contour irregularities, implant-related issues, scarring, or changes after healing.

The goal is to help you feel more comfortable in your body and more confident in your results.

Scars are a natural part of healing after breast surgery, but there are steps that may help support the healing process ...
07/02/2026

Scars are a natural part of healing after breast surgery, but there are steps that may help support the healing process and minimize their appearance over time.

Scar massage, silicone sheets, avoiding to***co products, and protecting healing skin from sun exposure are all topics worth discussing with your surgical team.

Every patient’s healing journey is different, so your scar care plan should be personalized to your surgery, skin, and recovery.

Choosing a prophylactic mastectomy is a deeply personal decision — and you deserve to feel informed, supported, and care...
06/25/2026

Choosing a prophylactic mastectomy is a deeply personal decision — and you deserve to feel informed, supported, and cared for at every step.

For patients considering immediate breast reconstruction, our team at the Friedman Center is here to help you understand your options, talk through your concerns, and create a plan that feels right for your body and your journey.

From prevention to healing, you don’t have to navigate it alone. 💙

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600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 310
Great Neck, NY
11021

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+15162242350

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