Using the latest, most technologically advanced equipment, our providers deliver high quality, compassionate breast care. We also support the cause of finding a cure for breast cancer. Drs. Pellicane and Stephens founded the areas first breast-only surgical practice. We are committed to the care of women with benign and malignant breast disease and strive to continually provide the highest level and most cutting edge breast care available. Our doctors have been performing in-office breast ultrasound and stereotactic biopsies since 1998. We make every effort to reduce the already high anxiety levels in patients with breast abnormalities and promise to provide our patients with world class care. Dr. Pellicane and Dr. Stephens are Board Certified in General Surgery and are both Fellows of the American College of Surgeons.
			James V. Pellicane, M.D., F.A.C.S. Dr. Pellicane received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1988 and completed his General Surgery residency at the Medical College of Virginia. He is an active member of The American Society of Breast Surgeons. He is on the faculty of several breast care companies where he is able to work through industry to continue to improve breast care. Dr Pellicane is Chief of Surgery at St. Francis Hospital.
			Polly L. Stephens, M.D., F.A.C.S. Polly L. Stephens, M.D. received her medical degree from Tulane University in 1993. She completed her General Surgery residency at Waterbury Hospital Health Center, an affiliate of Yale University School of Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Stephens serves on the Credentials Committee at St. Francis Hospital.
			Mary Baker, MSN, RN, FNP-C has a Masters degree in Nursing and is a graduate of the Family Nurse Practitioner Program at the University of Virginia.  Mary became part of the Virginia Breast Center team in March 2011, to assist with piloting an exciting new Survivorship Program.

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