Breast and Gynecological Center

"It’s gorgeous. As a patient, it’s so important to feel welcomed into a bright, uplifting space and the new Breast and Gynecological Center does just that."

Maria Flores, City of Hope patient since 2008 and vice chair of the Patient and Family Advisory Council

 

The Breast and Gynecological Center serves as a central hub for patients to have access to the full range of healthcare professionals, including physician specialists (breast and gynecologic cancer surgeons and medical oncologists, plastic surgeons, geneticists, and supportive care physicians), nurses, genetic counselors, schedulers, social workers, financial counselors, supportive care staff and other health specialists.

We are located on the third floor of Hope Plaza, City of Hope's new outpatient care center.

If you have any questions about our services, please contact us at (800) 934-5555.

The Breast and Gynecological Center provides services including:

  • Diagnostic visits
  • Clinic visits and minor procedures
  • Genetic counseling
  • Mammography and tomosynthesis imaging
  • Ultrasound imaging
  • Bone density testing
  • Stereotactic breast biopsy
  • Follow-up and supportive care
  • Couples Program
  • Breast and Gynecological Cancers Support Group
  • Return to Wellness: Education, Support and Empowerment for Life After Treatment

The 16,000-square-feet facility features bright, spacious and welcoming registration and reception areas to enhance comfort for patients and their loved ones.

Other Services

The space also features a satellite Positive Image CenterSM, which has a wide variety of services and products to address appearance-related concerns, specifically for our breast and gynecological cancers patients including:

  • Haircuts, head shavings and cancer-specific cosmetology services
  • Counseling for image-related concerns before, during and after treatment
  • Educational workshops on cosmetic techniques in English, Spanish and Chinese (Look Good…Feel Better)
  • Wigs and wig accessories (e.g., shampoo, conditioner, styling products)
  • Hats, scarves and other head coverings
  • Post-mastectomy prostheses and bra fittings
  • Cosmetic, skin and nail care products to address side effects such as loss of eyebrows, skin discoloration, radiation burns and dryness
  • Vaginal dryness products