The Next Breast Thing
Episodes
Ep. 34 - Financial Pitfalls and Best Practices for Breast Surgeons With Wealth Manager Matthew Rapoport
17 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Are you building and protecting your wealth the right way? In this episode, wealth manager Matthew Rapoport joins the co-hosts to unpack the financial...
Ep. 33 - Myth Busting Nutrition with Dr. Richard Gilmore
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Do you ever wonder if you're giving your patients the right guidance regarding nutrition? In this episode, the co-hosts welcome Dr. Richard Gilmore to...
Ep. 32 - 10 Ways ASBrS Makes You a Better Breast Surgeon
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Ready to unlock your secret weapon in your career as a breast surgeon? Join the co-hosts as they break down ten powerful ways ASBrS helps shape, stren...
Ep. 31 - DCIS Revisited: What Every Breast Surgeon Needs to Know
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Ready to revisit DCIS? The co-hosts pick up where they left off in episode 18 last August to continue their candid conversation around one of the most...
Ep. 30 (Part 2 of 2) - The Latest Advances from the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SPECIAL EPISODE)
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In part two of this special two-part episode series, the co-hosts continue their deep dive into the latest advances from the San Antonio Breast Cancer...
Ep. 29 (Part 1 of 2) - The Latest Advances from the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SPECIAL EPISODE)
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In part one of this special two-part episode, the co-hosts kick off a deep dive into the latest advances from the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium....
Ep. 28 - 10 Things To Know About The 2026 ASBrS Annual Meeting with Dr. Deborah Farr
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Looking for a reason to attend the 2026 ASBrS Annual Meeting? In this episode, the co-hosts are joined by Dr. Deborah Farr to highlight the ten most i...
Ep. 27 - How to Best Navigate Genetic Testing with Patients with Special Guest Dr. Eric Manahan
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Are you doing everything you can regarding patient genetic testing? In this episode, the co-hosts welcome Dr. Eric Manahan to explore the complexities...
Ep. 26 - Part 2 of 2: Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Breast Surgeons with Dr. David Gruen
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In part 2 of 2 of our AI for Breast Surgeons series, the co-hosts continue their deep dive into how the future of artificial intelligence might res...
Ep. 25 - Part 1 of 2: Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Breast Surgeons with Dr. David Gruen
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Trying to figure out how AI will impact your practice as a breast surgeon? In this episode, the co-hosts welcome former IBM Watson Chief Medical Offic...
Ep. 24 - Part 2 of 2: How to Prevent and Navigate Medical Malpractice with Special Guest Angela Klein
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You're getting sued for medical malpractice, now what? In this second part of our malpractice series, legal expert Angela Klein returns to continue th...
Ep. 23 - Part 1: How to Prevent and Navigate Medical Malpractice with Special Guest Angela Klein
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are you prepared for a medical malpractice claim? In this first part of a two-part episode, legal expert Angela Klein joins the co-hosts for a convers...
Ep. 22 - The SOUND Trials in Practice
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How have the SOUND Trials impacted modern breast surgery practice? Join the co-hosts as they share their thoughts and experiences regarding what the S...
Ep. 21 - How to Educate Our Patients Every Step of the Way
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are you doing everything you can to educate your patients? Join the co-hosts as they discuss communication strategies, tools, and real-world approache...
Ep. 20 - How to Help Patients Deal with the Side Effects of Breast Cancer Treatment
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you've ever struggled talking with patients about the side effects of breast cancer treatment, this episode is for you. Join the co-hosts as the...
Ep. 19 - Matrimonial Law 101 for Breast Surgeons with Super Lawyer Jill Blomberg
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Behind every "I do" lies the possibility that love can cost you your practice, your assets, and your future. In this episode, "Super Lawyer" Jill ...
Ep. 18 - DCIS: Let's Get Ready to Rumble
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is DCIS cancer or not? What do we tell our patients? What's the surgeon's role? Let's get ready to rumble! In this episode, the co-hosts take on the h...
Ep. 17 - How to Combat Breast Surgeon Burnout
12 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Surgeon burnout has become a silent epidemic, but is there anything we can really do to combat its effects? Join Ellie, Michael and Susie for an hone...
Ep. 16 - How to Approach Patient Risk Evaluation and Management
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are you doing everything you can to help your patients evaluate and manage their risk? Join the co-hosts as they open up about their personal approa...
Ep. 15 - How to Advance as a Leader in Breast Surgery
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wonder what it takes to be a great leader? In this episode, Carla, Michael, Susan and Susie share their own insights on what it takes to lead ins...
Ep. 14 - Fertility and Breast Cancer with Special Guest Dr. Josh Hurwitz
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when the drive to save a life collides with a patient's dream to create one? In this episode, the co-hosts welcome fertility expert Dr. J...
Ep. 13 - How to Run an Efficient Practice
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if the key to a thriving surgical practice isn't working harder? Join the co-hosts for a lively and insightful conversation filled with ideas and...
Ep. 12 - Who Deserves Oncoplastics?
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
At the intersection of survival and aesthetics is Oncoplastics. Join Carla, Ellie, Michael, Susan, and Susie as they navigate the emotional, ethical, ...
Ep. 11 - Lactation: From Myths to Mastitis with Special Guests Dr. Katrina Mitchell and Dr. Helen Johnson
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Cabbage leaves? Antibiotics? Breast Milk Ice Cream? Mastitis? Neoadjuvant treatment? As breast surgeons, how much do we really know about lactation. J...
Ep. 10 - How the Breast Surgeon's Role in Neoadjuvant Treatment is Evolving
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Will our patients really need to have surgery in the future? Join the co-hosts for an insightful conversation about the evolving role of the breast su...
Ep. 9 - What to do With the Axilla
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if everything we thought we agreed on about axilla management is starting to unravel and the real challenge is figuring out who actually benefits...
Ep. 8 - How to Crack the Code of Reimbursement
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is there any answer or solution to the reimbursement puzzle our breast community faces every day? In this episode, the co-hosts confront the frustrati...
Ep. 7 - How ASBrS Has Made Us Great Breast Surgeons
25 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ready to unlock the life-changing secrets of ASBrS? Join the co-hosts for personal stories and an inspiring conversation about the many ways ASBrS has...
Ep. 6 - What the Breast Community Needs to Know About Lymphedema
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do you know everything you need to know about lymphedema? Join the co-hosts as they share their stories, insights, and perspectives regarding Lymphede...
Ep. 5 - How Patients Can Mitigate Their Cancer Risks in 2025
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From recent studies on alcohol consumption to obesity, how do we talk to our patients about cancer risk mitigation? Join the co-hosts for an insight...
Ep. 4 - The Rise of Integrative Medicine
11 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Are you prepared to deliver integrative care to your patients? Join the co-hosts for a lively conversation about integrative medicine, its role, the...
Ep. 3 - Exploring the Latest Trends in Breast Surgery
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Interested in the latest trends in breast surgery? Join the co-hosts for a lively conversation about trends ranging from neoadjuvant therapy and robot...
Ep. 1 - Meet Your Co-Hosts
14 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this premiere episode of The Next Breast Thing, we introduce you to our six co-hosts as they open up about their personal stories and share their j...
Ep. 2 - My Worst Day as a Breast Surgeon
14 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever had a really tough day as a breast surgeon? You're not alone. Join the co-hosts as the open up with their personal stories and lessons learned fr...