Support the Botsford Breast Center
Botsford Hospital has a variety of naming opportunities for the Bots-
ford Breast Center. If you are interested in these levels of giving or
making another contribution, please contact The Botsford Founda-
tion at (248) 442-5045.
Waiting Room Botsford Medical Imaging, P.C.
Patient Consultation/Education Room Pat Milliken
Two Digital Mammogram Rooms $100,000/room
Ultrasound Room $100,000
Stereotactic Procedure Room $100,000
Diagnostic Sub-Waiting Room $10,000
Screening Sub-Waiting Room $10,000
Two Offices $5,000/office
Botsford Breast Cancer Center
Two Registration Rooms $10,000/room
Breast Center to open on
As part of the fundraising efforts for the Botsford Breast Center, the hospital’s fourth
annual Autumn Gala will support this initiative. The event will be held on Saturday,
November 14 at the Ritz Carlton in Dearborn and includes dinner, dancing, and a silent
Botsford Hospital Campus
auction. Sponsorship opportunities are available as well as ad space in the program
booklet. Those interested in supporting or attending the Autumn Gala may contact The
Botsford Foundation at (248) 442-5045.
With more than 10,000 young women diag- the delivery of personal and compassionate health
nosed with breast cancer each year, women in care.”
southeastern Michigan can benefit from Botsford
As a radiologist, Dr. Morse is thrilled about
Hospital’s new breast center that will open in No-
the new digital technology at Botsford. He said,
vember. The center, known as the Dr. Louis and
“With digital mammography, we can review elec-
Lucille Spagnuolo Breast Center, will be located in
tronic images of the breast, using high-resolution
the Botsford Cancer Center in front of the campus
monitors. We can adjust the brightness, change
on Grand River Avenue in Farmington Hills.
contrast and zoom in for specific areas of inter-
The breast center will bring digital mammog- est. Being able to manipulate images is a won-
raphy to the Botsford campus. Patients will also derful benefit of this technology. In addition, digital
benefit from breast ultrasound, stereotactic core images can be stored easily, copied without loss
biopsy and access to breast MRI — the newest, of any information and transmitted easily without
most advanced technologies to detect breast can- relying on one set of original films. With the new
cers in the earliest and most treatable stages. offering of digital mammography, all of Botsford’s
Botsford is dedicated to making the screening
radiology services are now completely digital.”
experience less intimidating and more comfort- If the results of a mammogram lead to a diag-
able and encourages women to not delay their nosis of cancer, the patient has the convenience of
mammograms. For those whose mammograms being treated at the Botsford Cancer Center. There
lead to a cancer diagnosis, Botsford can provide are two medical oncology practices located in the
New hope.
OPENING
other advanced technologies that will help their building, Clinical Oncology Associates headed by
oncologists develop and implement the best pos- Dr. Craig Gordon and The Oakland Medical Group
New technology.
SOON
sible treatment plan. Patients will be able to move headed by Dr. Harold Margolis. Radiation oncol- New commitment
Dr. Louis and
Lucille Spagnuolo
seamlessly from diagnosis to treatment in the ogy is also provided at the cancer center.
to cancer care.
Breast Center
Botsford Cancer Center.
Dr. Craig Gordon said, “Patients who are diag-
Without community support the Botsford nosed with cancer will find the support they need
Breast Center would not be possible. One of the at the Botsford Cancer Center. The center sup-
gifts that made the breast center a reality was from ports Botsford’s mission to provide great care,
The new Botsford Cancer Center is committed to providing patients with top-notch
Dr. Stephan R. Morse, chairman of Botsford Hos- comprehensive cancer education and also physi-
oncologists, radiologists and technicians who will devote all of their considerable
pital’s radiology department, and his colleagues cian training. The addition of the breast center is a
skills in the battle against cancer. Coupled with the most advanced therapeutic and
at Botsford Medical Imaging, P.C. This group of wonderful way to complete the circle of care from
diagnostic equipment, our cancer team provides a level of care that is second to none.
radiologists has been involved in the diagnosis of start to finish.”
hundreds of cases of breast cancer over the years
Dr. Michael Berkovic from The Oakland Medi-
and was honored to make a commitment to con-
cal Group stated, “The new breast center will be
tribute $100,000 toward this new facility.
able to offer the community state-of-the-art diag-
Dr. Morse said, “It was important for us to nostic and therapeutic services. The facility will
support such a vital new center that will provide be easy to navigate and will provide faster service Smaller Size. Big Results.
screening to more than 9,000 women each year. and results to the patient. In the event of a breast
The new breast center will reflect Botsford’s con- cancer diagnosis, a multidisciplinary team will be
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tinued commitment to excellence and quality in available to the patient and family.”
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