Girl Talk: A Conversation About Breast Health (In Person)
Event Details
calendar_today Thu 10/22/2026
access_time 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
apartment In-Person
local_activity Free
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Description

Join us for Girl Talk, a fun and educational event focused on breast health and breast cancer. Bring your girlfriends, sisters, mothers and daughters and get answers to your questions from women’s health experts at Keck Medicine of USC.

Learn about breast cancer screening, prevention, treatment and what to expect throughout the cancer journey. You’ll have a chance to hear directly from specialists and ask questions in a welcoming environment. Light bites and refreshments will be provided.

Moderator

Amanda Woodworth, MD
Breast Cancer Surgeon
Director of Breast Health
Keck Medicine of USC/Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital

Panelists

Emma Koesters, MD
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
Keck Medicine of USC

Maria Nelson, MD
Breast Surgeon
Chief of the Division of Breast, Endocrine, and Soft Tissue Surgery
Keck School of Medicine of USC

Michelle Wu, MD
Diagnostic Radiologist
Keck Medicine of USC

Danielle Sterrenberg, MD
Breast Oncologist
Keck Medicine of USC

What You’ll Learn

  • Breast cancer screening and early detection
  • Ways to reduce your breast cancer risk
  • What to expect after an abnormal screening
  • Breast cancer treatment options
  • Breast reconstruction options
  • Answers to common breast health questions

Explore breast health, screening and treatment through the USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Breast Healthcare Center.

Follow us on Facebook @USCVerdugoHillsHospitalFoundation and Instagram @uscvhh for information about upcoming topics, speakers and dates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Anyone interested in learning more about breast health, breast cancer screening, prevention and treatment.

Yes. Please RSVP by October 8th. Space is limited to 125 guests.

Yes. The event will be held at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital in Glendale.

Register using the Register Now link on this page or call (818) 952-2228. For questions about the event, email VHH-CommunityBenefit@med.usc.edu.