{"id":2889,"date":"2025-06-12T06:08:01","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T10:08:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beaconhealthsystem.org\/medical-professionals\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=2889"},"modified":"2026-03-18T10:48:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T14:48:54","slug":"surgery-update-2","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.beaconhealthsystem.org\/medical-professionals\/event\/surgery-update-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Breast Surgery Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/beaconhealth-my.sharepoint.com\/:v:\/g\/personal\/mewhite_beaconhealthsystem_org\/EZ7S37daI2hLsggGrpKPcAQBrfg8_s9sxu9-Qm5SHLaSOg?nav=eyJyZWZlcnJhbEluZm8iOnsicmVmZXJyYWxBcHAiOiJPbmVEcml2ZUZvckJ1c2luZXNzIiwicmVmZXJyYWxBcHBQbGF0Zm9ybSI6IldlYiIsInJlZmVycmFsTW9kZSI6InZpZXciLCJyZWZlcnJhbFZpZXciOiJNeUZpbGVzTGlua0NvcHkifX0&amp;e=a9jbg6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click HERE to Access Recording Link\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"title\">Surgery Update<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Presented By:<\/strong> Michael C. Rotkis, MD, FACS &#8211; General &amp; Vascular Surgeon, South Bend Clinc<\/p>\n<p><strong>Surgery Update learning objectives:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Breast cancer treatment as multidisciplinary endeavor<\/li>\n<li>Approaches to local therapy for breast cancer<\/li>\n<li>Understanding de-escalation of treatment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"161\" data-end=\"444\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2890 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beaconhealthsystem.org\/medical-professionals\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2025\/06\/MRotkis-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beaconhealthsystem.org\/medical-professionals\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2025\/06\/MRotkis-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.beaconhealthsystem.org\/medical-professionals\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2025\/06\/MRotkis-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.beaconhealthsystem.org\/medical-professionals\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2025\/06\/MRotkis-570x570.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.beaconhealthsystem.org\/medical-professionals\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2025\/06\/MRotkis-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.beaconhealthsystem.org\/medical-professionals\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2025\/06\/MRotkis-700x701.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.beaconhealthsystem.org\/medical-professionals\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2025\/06\/MRotkis.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Dr. Michael Rotkis is a board-certified surgeon specializing in breast cancer care. 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