Breast Center

After a person receives the diagnosis of breast cancer, everyday life comes to a standstill. It is a life-changing experience. The Breast Cancer Team at UP Health System – Marquette helps our patients through every step of their journey.

We understand how difficult this time can be for each patient and their family. We are committed to provide the highest quality care in a personalized, coordinated, and compassionate manner.

Our multidisciplinary team consists of medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, surgeons, radiologists, plastic/reconstructive surgeons, pathologists, a genetic counselor, health psychologists, physical therapists, psychological services, clinical trials nurses, dedicated breast imaging nurse, and breast cancer patient navigator.

The Breast Cancer Team at UP Health System – Marquette provides the highest quality of breast cancer imaging, diagnosis, surgery and treatment. At UP Health System – Marquette, you can receive world-class care and treatment for breast cancer, right here in the Upper Peninsula.

Talk to your primary care provider about scheduling a mammogram. If you need to find a primary care provider, use our “Find a Doctor” tool online or call 906.449.3900 to schedule an appointment.

Our Team

Medical Oncology

Sheetal Acharya, MD
Medical Oncology

Ross Siemers, MD
Medical Oncology

Steven Gualdoni, PA-C
Medical Oncology

Radiation Oncology

James Baer, MD
Radiation Oncology

Surgery

Patrick Bulinski, MD General Surgery	Ryan Edwards, MD General Surgery	Sarah Herrera, MD General Surgery
Katherine Petrin, MD General Surgery

Radiology

Heidi Henry, MD
Radiology

Plastic/Reconstructive Surgery

Nathan Taylor, MD
Plastic/Reconstructive Surgery

Pathology

Jeff Conklin, MD Pathology	Martin Matthews, MD Pathology
George Krzymowski, MD Pathology

Genetic Counselor

Erin Winkler, MS, CGC
Genetic Counselor

Cancer Nurse Navigator

Danielle Haanpa, RN, BSN Cancer Nurse Navigator	Heather Heuer, BRST, RT(T) Cancer Nurse Navigator

Amie Evans, RN - Clinical Trials Nurse 906.449.3900

Amy Racine, RN - Imaging Nurse 906.449.3130

Accreditations

The UP Health System – Marquette Breast Center is accredited by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers and the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer. The imaging team at UP Health System – Marquette is accredited by the American College of Radiology in breast ultrasound, ultrasound guided breast biopsy, sterotactic breast biopsy, breast MRI, MRI guided breast biopsy, and breast lymphoscintigraphy.