Sarasota Memorial Health Care System

Breast Health Center

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3.2 (25 Reviews)

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1921 Waldemere Street, Sarasota, Florida, 34239

(941) 917-7322


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Overview Sarasota Memorial is a leading healthcare provider specializing in breast cancer screening and diagnostics. The institution emphasizes early detection through advanced screening techniques, such as 3D mammography, which is vital for ensuring patient health and comfort.

Specializations The center specializes in breast cancer diagnostics, treatment, and support, incorporating state-of-the-art technology to enhance patient care.

Strengths Their multidisciplinary team comprises highly trained specialists, ensuring comprehensive care tailored to each patient's needs.

Contact Details Patients can schedule appointments by calling 941-917-7322 or visiting their locations across Sarasota County.

Office Hours Office hours vary by location; it is recommended to contact the centers directly for specific hours.

Key Doctors Key physicians include Dr. Maria Finazzo, Dr. Steven Merandi, and Dr. Sara Floyd, noted for their expertise in breast imaging and cancer care.

Patient Opinions The center is highly regarded by patients for its compassionate care and efficient services, particularly noted for its accessibility and commitment to breast health.

Specializations

  • 3D Mammography
  • Genetic Counseling and Testing
  • Breast Ultrasound
  • Breast MRI
  • Breast Biopsy
  • Cyst Aspiration

Imaging Modalities

Offers stereotactic breast biopsy and aspiration services.

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3.2 (25 Reviews)

What people say about Breast Health Center

This is a summary of reviews collected from sources such as Google Maps, Yelp, and more.

Top Mentions:
- Breast Health Center
- Mammography
- Ultrasound
- MRI
- Radiology
- Medical imaging
- Patient care

Review Highlights:
- The SMH Breast Health Center has evolved significantly over the years, providing a welcoming environment despite a busy waiting room.
- Staff interactions are consistently described as upbeat, respectful, and caring, contributing to a supportive atmosphere.
- Many patients report positive experiences with efficiency and timely appointments, especially during stressful procedures like mammograms and callbacks.
- Follow-up care communications, such as thank-you notes and care instructions, enhance the overall patient experience.
- However, there are reported issues regarding prolonged wait times for biopsies and access to urgent care, which highlight concerns in the broader healthcare system.
- Technicians are noted for their professionalism and competence, ensuring a comforting experience during medical imaging procedures.
- Overall, the facility is highly recommended for women seeking comprehensive breast care and mammography services.

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