Tara Balija, M.D., on the Breast C.A.R.E. Program at Hackensack University Medical Center
Channel: Hackensack Meridian Health
Date: 2018-09-20

The Division of Breast Surgery at Hackensack University Medical Center offers the Breast Cancer Assessment & Risk Evaluation (C.A.R.E.) Program. Led by Tara Balija, M.D., FACS, director of the C.A.R.E. Program, our team provides individualized breast cancer risk assessments and tailors screening and prevention plans for patients with an elevated risk for the development of breast cancer.

Dr. Balija is a strong proponent of the multidisciplinary care of breast cancer patients to optimize outcomes. She is an active member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons and holds membership in the Society of Surgical Oncology and the American College of Surgeons. She is also an assistant professor of surgery at Hackensack Meridian Health School of Medicine at Seton Hall University. 

For more information about the Division of Breast Surgery at Hackensack University Medical Center and the C.A.R.E. Program, call 551-996-8778 or visit HackensackUMC.org/Surgery