Information Links

Obtaining reliable information on the world wide web can be difficult, especially when the topic is your health.  If you have any questions regarding information that you found online, ask your surgeon.  We have listed some sites below that we feel are reliable, and hope that you find these helpful.

Click on names below to follow link to site

  • American College of Surgeons
    Patient education page.  Many procedures are described in this site developed by the largest surgical society. this site gives a perspective from surgeons.
  • WebMD
    Reliable site for basic health care facts.
  • Mayo Clinic
    One of our favorite websites for education.  Easy to understand and practical information.
  • National Breast Cancer Foundation
    User friendly site that explains the basics of breast cancer.
  • Breast Cancer.org
    This site also explains the basics of breast cancer
  • NIH - Health Information
    National Institutes of Health.  Contains a large volume of information on most health related topics.  government run site.