Joel Helmke, Chief Operating Officer at Knight Cancer Group, shared Fox Chase Cancer Center’s post, adding:
“Thrilled for Dr Bleicher.
The NAPBC is in very good hands.”
Fox Chase Cancer Center shared on LinkedIn:
“Congratulations to Richard J. Bleicher, on his appointment as Chair of the American College of Surgeons’ National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC) and its Executive Committee!
As Chief of the Division of Breast Surgery at Fox Chase Cancer Center and Temple Health’s Clinical Director of the Breast Service Line, Dr. Bleicher brings extensive experience in breast cancer care, research and quality improvement to this national leadership role.
Having served in multiple NAPBC leadership positions over the past 20 years, Dr. Bleicher will now help guide the program’s efforts to establish and advance standards for high-quality, multidisciplinary breast care.
Congratulations, Dr. Bleicher, on this well-deserved recognition!
About Dr. Richard J. Bleicher
Dr. Richard J. Bleicher, MD, FACS, is an internationally recognized surgical oncologist, professor, and a leading authority on breast cancer care and treatment timelines. He successfully introduced advanced localization technologies into his surgical practice, such as the EnVisio Surgical Navigation System and SmartClip technology. Additionally, his technical precision in procedures like sentinel lymph node mapping helps patients avoid debilitating side effects such as lymphedema.
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