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Better Breast Health
Starts Here

Feel confident knowing you’re in the care of a women’s health care network dedicated to providing comprehensive breast care. The Breast Centers at AdventHealth, take a multidisciplinary approach to diagnostics and treatment, from mammography screening and early-stage diagnosis to breast cancer treatment and dedicated, long-term follow-up care.

A Breast Care Program Built for You

The Breast Centers at AdventHealth Hendersonville serve women who have discovered a breast lump, have an abnormal mammogram and patients who are at high risk of breast cancer.

Our program is accredited by the American College of Surgeons' National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC). That means you’ll always have superior breast care delivered in a comforting, person or patient-focused environment. From screenings and advanced cancer treatments to surgical interventions, you will always be in the best care.

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Know Your Risk for
Breast Cancer

Knowing your risk of breast cancer is important. If you are considered high risk, talk with your primary care provider about screenings and testing they may recommend for you.

Breast Cancer High Risk Factors Include:

  • Inherited gene mutations associated with increased cancer risks such as BRCA1 and BRCA2
  • Family history of breast, ovarian or pancreatic cancer or a family member diagnosed before age 50
  • Chest radiation treatment before age 30
  • Dense breast tissue
  • Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia
  • Atypical Lobular Hyperplasia
  • Lobular Carcinoma In Situ
  • Positive liquid biopsy for breast cancer
  • Phyllodes tumor (usually benign)

Meet Our
Breast Care Expert

Colette A. Salm-Schmid, MD

Colette A. Salm-Schmid, MD

Fellowship Trained Breast Surgeon

Our Breast Center Locations

Nationally Accredited Cancer Care
Close to Home

The AdventHealth Cancer Services program is proud to have received the following accreditations for providing high-quality patient care.

Commission on Cancer Accredited Program

Commission on Cancer Accredited Program

The Commission on Cancer (CoC) is a consortium of professional organizations dedicated to improving survival and quality of life for patients with cancer by setting and raising standards. They promote cancer prevention, research, education, and monitoring of comprehensive quality care.


Award: NAPBC - National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers

National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers

The NAPBC is here to help your facility deliver high-quality care for breast disease that’s available today. We set standards, provide quality measures, offer participation in clinical trials, and more. That includes professional education and patient advocacy along with benchmark comparisons.

Award: ASCO QOPI Certification Program - Quality Cancer Care: Recognizing Excellence

ASCO QOPI Certification Program

The Quality Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI®) Certification Program provides a three-year certification recognizing high-quality care for outpatient hematology-oncology practices within the United States.

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American College of Radiology Designated Comprehensive Breast Imaging Center

We are honored to be a one-stop, comprehensive high-quality patient experience for breast health. All ACR Comprehensive Breast Imaging Centers offer mammography, stereotactic breast biopsy, breast ultrasound and more. This designation recognizes AdventHealth as a leader in quality breast imaging programs.

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