{"id":371082,"date":"2026-10-12T16:14:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T16:14:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/371082\/"},"modified":"2026-10-12T16:14:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T16:14:09","slug":"best-breast-cancer-centers-in-nyc-and-nearby-new-york-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/371082\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Breast Cancer Centers in NYC and Nearby \u2013 New York Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From major breast cancer centers in Manhattan to highly regarded programs in the outer boroughs, on Long Island, and in Westchester, New York has some of the area\u2019s leading options for breast cancer care.<\/p>\n<p>When diagnosed with breast cancer, as if that isn\u2019t traumatic enough, you must suddenly propel into action and find a center where you will get the best treatment and be cared for by skilled, compassionate professionals. Luckily, we have several to choose from in the city and just outside the five boroughs.<\/p>\n<p>New York City and the surrounding areas are home to some of the country\u2019s leading cancer centers, offering access to specialized breast surgeons, oncologists, genetic counselors, radiation specialists, clinical trials, and other experts.<\/p>\n<p>When my mom was diagnosed with breast cancer, she knew exactly where she wanted to go for treatment. As a nurse, she was experienced with area hospitals and chose Memorial Sloan Kettering. From the first appointment through the end of her treatment, the entire experience was truly amazing.<\/p>\n<p>Psst\u2026 Check Out <a class=\"post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkfamily.com\/breast-cancer-younger-women\/\" data-position=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Rise of Breast Cancer in Younger Women<\/a><\/p>\n<p>When a friend of mine was diagnosed, she thoroughly researched the breast cancer centers in and around the city before deciding on Mount Sinai. Her experience there was also outstanding, every step of the way.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s no one breast cancer center that\u2019s right for everyone. Some may stand out for their specialized expertise, research, or access to advanced treatments, yet all are different, and it\u2019s worth thinking about what matters most to you when making your choice. Also, you\u2019ll be spending a lot of time there with a team that will be caring for you, so feeling comfortable and confident in your care is another big factor.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve rounded up some of the leading breast cancer centers in NYC, Long Island, and Westchester to help you or someone you love explore care options.<\/p>\n<p>Leading Breast Cancer Centers in NYC, Long Island, and Westchester<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mskcc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Evelyn H. Lauder Breast Center<br \/>300 East 66th St.<\/p>\n<p>MSK Hospital <br \/>1275 York Avenue between 76th and 77th Streets<\/p>\n<p>Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center says its vision is to be the world\u2019s leading authority on cancer and its mission is \u201cending cancer for life\u201d. You couldn\u2019t ask for more when faced with the disease. As such, it is one of the best-known cancer centers in the country and an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.<\/p>\n<p>MSK\u2019s breast cancer team treats all types and stages of breast cancer. Various services are offered, including surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, targeted therapies, immunotherapy, clinical trials, genetic testing, and supportive care.<\/p>\n<p>Everything you need is on premises at the Evelyn H. Lauder Breast Center and nearby, which is a huge help when you are undergoing treatment.<\/p>\n<p>MSK also has breast cancer treatment locations on Long Island and in Westchester:<\/p>\n<p>MSK Commack: 650 Commack Road, Commack<br \/>MSK Nassau: 1101 Hempstead Turnpike, Uniondale<br \/>MSK Westchester: 500 Westchester Avenue, West Harrison<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nyulangone.org\/cancer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">NYU Langone Health\u2019s Perlmutter Cancer Center<\/a><\/p>\n<p>160 East 34th St.<br \/>Dozens of locations throughout New York City and Long Island<\/p>\n<p>Perlmutter is one of 58 NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the country, and NYU Langone ranks among the top 15 hospitals in the U.S. for cancer care. What makes it especially helpful is how spread out the <a href=\"https:\/\/nyulangone.org\/locations\/breast-cancer-center\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Breast Cancer Center<\/a> program is: there are dozens of locations across NYC and Long Island, including breast cancer programs in several parts of the city, so you can usually find treatment near home.<\/p>\n<p>Breast surgeons, medical and radiation oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, and genetic specialists all work on your care. Patients can also get clinical trials, genetic counseling, and advanced imaging. The 34th Street site does mammograms, ultrasounds, and breast MRI.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/locations\/dubin-breast-center\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Mount Sinai\u2019s Dubin Breast Center<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Klingenstein Pavilion at The Mount Sinai Hospital<br \/>1176 Fifth Ave.<\/p>\n<p>Dubin focuses only on breast health, so most of what you need is under one roof: screening and diagnostic imaging, surgery, medical oncology, genetic counseling, clinical trials, and follow-up. This is always a plus because having to run around to various offices when you\u2019re already not feeling well is an extra burden. The center helps organize all appointments, referrals, and any other details that pop up. It also runs a program for people at higher risk of breast cancer, plus nutrition, counseling, and wellness support.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cancer.columbia.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Columbia Cancer \/ Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0622 West 168th St.<\/p>\n<p>Herbert Irving is an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. Its breast program pairs Columbia\u2019s academic research with NewYork-Presbyterian\u2019s clinical care, and you\u2019d see specialists in surgery, oncology, radiation, imaging, pathology, and genetics. Since clinical research is part of their care, you may have access to newer treatments. Columbia also has sites around NYC and Westchester, including NewYork-Presbyterian The One at 1111 Westchester Avenue in White Plains.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/weillcornell.org\/breast-center-at-wcm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Breast Center at Weill Cornell Medicine<\/a><\/p>\n<p>1283 York Avenue, 4th Floor<\/p>\n<p>The Breast Center at Weill Cornell sees patients with breast cancer, advanced disease, benign conditions, and elevated risk. It also has locations in Brooklyn and Queens. The team covers surgery, medical and radiation oncology, radiology, pathology, genetics, and reconstructive surgery. Other services include genetic risk assessments, clinical trials, and survivorship support.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/montefioreeinstein.org\/cancer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center<\/a><\/p>\n<p>1575 Blondell Ave., Bronx<\/p>\n<p>This is the NCI-designated option for the Bronx and nearby communities. The breast program includes surgeons, oncologists, radiation specialists, imaging, pathology, and genetics. It treats a range of breast cancer types and stages. If you\u2019re in the Bronx, you can get specialist care without traveling into Manhattan.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cancer.stonybrookmedicine.edu\/cancer-care-teams\/breast-cancer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Stony Brook Cancer Center \/ Carol M. Baldwin Breast Care Center<\/a><\/p>\n<p>3 Edmund D. Pellegrino Road, Stony Brook<\/p>\n<p>For Long Island families, the Baldwin Center is a strong local choice. Breast surgeons, medical and radiation oncologists, and mammographers coordinate treatment, and services include imaging, biopsies, surgery, and both radiation and medical oncology. Plus, it\u2019s set inside a major academic medical center.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cancer.northwell.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Northwell Health Cancer Institute<\/a><\/p>\n<p>450 Lakeville Road, Lake Success<br \/>Various locations in NYC, Westchester, and Long Island<\/p>\n<p>Northwell is a big network of hospitals and cancer centers across Long Island and the NYC area, with Monter Cancer Center in Lake Success as one of its main sites. The center brings together a multidisciplinary team to provide personalized care, offer access to innovative treatments through clinical trials and research, and provide comprehensive screening and prevention services for those at high risk for breast cancer. With so many locations, it makes it easier to find an oncologist and receive different parts of treatment close to where you live on Long Island and throughout parts of the city and Westchester.<\/p>\n<p>Psst\u2026 Check Out <a class=\"post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkfamily.com\/when-your-friend-has-ovarian-cancer\/\" data-position=\"2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">When Your Friend Tells You She Has Ovarian Cancer<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/link.schnepsmedia.com\/join\/7hf\/signup-page-fam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-391465 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791821649_61_newsletter-signup-1.png\" alt=\"Sign up for New York Family's weekly newsletters!\" width=\"612\" height=\"442\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"From major breast cancer centers in Manhattan to highly regarded programs in the outer boroughs, on Long Island,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":371083,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[9,24,55,54,56],"class_list":["post-371082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-city-headlines","tag-new-york-city-news","tag-ny"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=371082"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371082\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/371083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=371082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=371082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=371082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}