The Breast: A Clinician’s Masterclass in Advanced Breast Health
Evaluation, Diagnosis & Management - from Symptom to Strategy
Move from uncertainty to confidence in every breast complaint that walks into your exam room.
Monarch Health Clinician Academy Masterclass in Advanced Breast Health
Join a community of clinicians mastering the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of breast conditions, from the routine to the high-stakes.
This advanced CME course blends narrated, case-based teaching with decision tools and structured frameworks, giving you Dr. Lisa Chism's evidence-based approach for real-world breast care, from the first exam to the hardest conversation.
10 HOURS CME
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Pending Accreditation
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10 HOURS CME ⋆ Pending Accreditation ⋆
Build the Knowledge and Clinical Confidence to Lead in Breast Care
Inside the masterclass, you'll:
Perform a risk-stratified breast assessment and reconcile competing screening guidelines
Apply the triple-assessment framework and BI-RADS to real presentations
Distinguish benign from malignant, and physiologic from pathologic, across the major breast complaints
Manage breast conditions through the menopause transition, including MHT decision-making
Deliver a breast cancer diagnosis using a structured communication framework
Apply precise referral criteria across every scenario above
This course is for advanced practice clinicians, physicians, and trainees who evaluate breast complaints in primary care, women's health, and specialty settings and want:
A single, reconciled framework for conflicting screening guidelines
Confidence reading imaging reports and applying BI-RADS in real time
Clear, evidence-graded management for pain, discharge, infection, and mass
A structured way to counsel on MHT and breast cancer risk using absolute numbers
A real communication framework for the day they have to deliver bad news
Designed for Clinicians Who Are Done Guessing About Breast Health
Course Overview
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Foundations: The Modern Breast Exam & Risk-Stratified Screening
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Lumps & Bumps: Evaluation of the Breast Mass
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Mastalgia: Evidence-Based Evaluation & Management
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Breast Infections & Inflammatory Conditions
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Nipple Discharge: Physiologic vs. Pathologic
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Menopause, Breast Health & MHT
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Delivering the Diagnosis: Breaking Bad News in Breast Care
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Capstone: Cases from the Clinic
A Practical Breast Health Course Built for Real Life in Practice
Self-paced, on-demand modules you can watch on your schedule
Lifetime access to all content
Downloadable tools you can adapt for your clinic workflow
2 recorded live sessions in 2026 to work through cases with Dr. Chism (dates TBD)
Mobile-friendly, learn between patients or at home
Continuing Education Credits
This activity is planned for 10 contact hours of continuing education for healthcare professionals.
Meet Your Instructor
Dr. Lisa Chism, DNP, APRN, BC, MSCP, CSC, CBCN, TICP, FAAN, FAANP
Clinical Director, Center for Breast Health at Oakland Macomb Obstetrics & Gynecology, P.C.
Dr. Lisa Chism is a nationally recognized menopause and breast health expert and Clinical Director of the Oakland Macomb Center for Breast Health. She specializes in menopausal hormone therapy for women with complex breast histories, including breast cancer survivors and those at elevated risk. Dr. Chism is a Menopause Society Certified Practitioner and former Board Member of the North American Menopause Society and CDC federal advisory committee member on breast cancer in young women. She has authored numerous publications related to women's healthcare, including serving as one of the lead authors of the 2023 Menopause Society Nonhormonal Position Statement. Dr. Chism also holds the prestigious designation of fellow for both the American Academy of Nursing and the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.