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Welcoming Dr. Celeste Rivera: New Clinical Director of the Patient Empowerment Program

By: The NYBRA Team
January 22, 2025

We are delighted to welcome Dr. Celeste Rivera to our NYBRA Plastic Surgery team as the Clinical Director of the Patient Empowerment Program. With over two decades of experience as a clinical psychologist and board-certified executive coach, Dr. Rivera is renowned for her warm and empathetic approach, helping individuals reconnect with their inner strength and […]

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SAVE the Date

SAVE THE DATE: The Uplifting Event

By: The NYBRA Team
January 10, 2025

BreastReconstruction.org has announced their Inaugural Gala: The Uplifting Event on Thursday, May 8 at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury, NY from 6pm to 10pm.We are proud to announce that NYBRA’s Clinical Director, Mollie Sugarman was selected as the honoree. BUY TICKETS NOW!

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Drs. Israeli and Bank Featured in USA Today Editorial by American Society of Plastic Surgery

By: The NYBRA Team
December 21, 2024

As nearly every NYBRA patient knows, there is no universal path when it comes to breast reconstruction. It is a complex road full of options that vary based on everything from a patient’s individual treatment plan, lifestyle body type, aesthetic goals, and more. The best path is the one that is tailored to your needs. […]

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Giving Tuesday is December 3!

By: The NYBRA Team
November 20, 2024

#GivingTuesday2024 is on December 3! We are so excited for the upcoming holiday season, and even more excited to kick it off in the spirit of giving with Giving Tuesday. Giving Tuesday is a global fundraising movement that harnesses the holiday season’s spirit of giving to unleash a tide of goodwill that shapes our communities […]

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Special Announcement from Mollie Sugarman

By: Mollie Sugarman
November 12, 2024

Dear NYBRA patients and partners, After much contemplation, I have decided to transition into the next chapter of my life. Effective 1 January 2025, I will officially retire from my role as Clinical Director of the Patient Empowerment Program at NYBRA. We are actively in the process of selecting a successor who we are certain […]

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Making Strides 2024 Recap

Thank You for Making Strides with Us on October 20!

By: The NYBRA Team
October 30, 2024

A huge thank you to everyone who joined our team and met us at the beach on October 20 for the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk! Your support, energy, and dedication made this day truly special, and we couldn’t have done it without you. Being part of this event allowed us to come together […]

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REGISTER: Lecture on EVERY WOMAN FACING CANCER DESERVES A NAVIGATOR

By: The NYBRA Team
October 28, 2024

Join us on for our next lecture as part of our Be Informed Lecture Series. Our guest speaker: Rebecca Bloom Monday, December 2, 2024 11:30 am Zoom. Registration is required. Please join us for this virtual session. This session covers: What a navigator can do for you How navigation can help in the health space The […]

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REGISTER: Lecture on UNDERSTANDING LYMPHEDEMA

By: The NYBRA Team
October 24, 2024

Join us on for our next lecture as part of our Be Informed Lecture Series. Our guest speaker: Diane Raspanti, LMT Monday, November 18, 2024 9:30 am Zoom. Registration is required. Please join us for this virtual session. This session covers: Listen to your body, it’s not all about the arm. Treatment options available Recommendations if […]

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Making Strides Walk & Traffic Advisory

By: The NYBRA Team
October 15, 2024

Dear Friends,Another year has passed, and we are once again gearing up for the American Cancer Society’s “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk” taking place on Sunday, October 20, 2024, at Jones Beach State Park.Last year, our fabulous TEAM raised $92,307 for the fight against Breast Cancer! Through your combined efforts NYBRA Plastic Surgery stood […]

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Retrospect: The Individual Art of Collaboration in Reconstructive Surgery

By: The NYBRA Team
September 16, 2024

Join Dr. Ron Israeli and Dr. Jonathan Bank on Sunday, September 29, from 1-3 PM at the Art League of Long Island for a reception that celebrates the opening of Retrospect: The Individual Art of Collaboration in Reconstructive Surgery. Drs. Israeli and Bank are partners in more than just NYBRA Plastic Surgery: they are also […]

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