Pre-PA Virtual Shadowing: Breast Oncology Surgery PA — Dermatology Session
Hosted by Bella Ancona, PA-C
February 1, 2026 | 4:00 PM PST (7:00 PM EST) | 1 Hour
This Pre-PA Virtual Shadowing session provides a unique, clinically focused look at dermatology within breast oncology surgery. Led by a practicing surgical PA, this session highlights how skin findings, dermatologic assessments, and procedures intersect with oncologic care and surgical decision-making.
During this live session, participants will:
Review common dermatologic conditions encountered in oncology and surgical patients
Learn to recognize skin findings associated with breast cancer, treatment effects, and post-operative care
Understand the role of skin exams, biopsies, and pathology in surgical oncology workflows
Explore how PAs collaborate across dermatology, surgery, oncology, and pathology
Gain insight into the day-to-day role of a PA in a specialized surgical oncology setting
Ask questions about PA school preparation, clinical rotations, and subspecialty careers
This session is ideal for Pre-PA students interested in surgery, dermatology, oncology, or procedural medicine, and for those wanting exposure to a highly specialized PA role that blends medical and surgical care
Pre-PA Virtual Shadowing: Breast Oncology Surgery PA — Dermatology Session
Hosted by Bella Ancona, PA-C
February 1, 2026 | 4:00 PM PST (7:00 PM EST) | 1 Hour
This Pre-PA Virtual Shadowing session provides a unique, clinically focused look at dermatology within breast oncology surgery. Led by a practicing surgical PA, this session highlights how skin findings, dermatologic assessments, and procedures intersect with oncologic care and surgical decision-making.
During this live session, participants will:
Review common dermatologic conditions encountered in oncology and surgical patients
Learn to recognize skin findings associated with breast cancer, treatment effects, and post-operative care
Understand the role of skin exams, biopsies, and pathology in surgical oncology workflows
Explore how PAs collaborate across dermatology, surgery, oncology, and pathology
Gain insight into the day-to-day role of a PA in a specialized surgical oncology setting
Ask questions about PA school preparation, clinical rotations, and subspecialty careers
This session is ideal for Pre-PA students interested in surgery, dermatology, oncology, or procedural medicine, and for those wanting exposure to a highly specialized PA role that blends medical and surgical care
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