Becoming an Empowered Patient

07/02/2022

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Episode Synopsis

Marina Hoffmann Norville speaks with her surgeon Dr Lisa Newman to share her inspiring patient testimonial on the care she received at Weill Cornell Medicine. After her own mother passed away suddenly from breast cancer, Marina empowered herself to receive genetic testing to learn about her own risk of cancer and available treatments. She shares her story of hope and action to help inspire other patients to be their own advocates in their health journeys.To schedule an appointment with Dr Lisa Newman