Four Leading Breast Centers in Irvine and South Orange County
We have four locations associated with Saddleback Medical Center, including:
One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during her lifetime and breast cancer is the second most common cancer in women. MemorialCare Breast Center has four convenient locations in South Orange County: Laguna Hills, Irvine and Rancho Mission Viejo. Known for our expertise in the early detection, diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer, our centers are equipped with state-of-the-art imaging equipment including digital 3D mammography and recognized as a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology, everything we do is with your care and comfort in mind. We are an interdisciplinary team of breast care clinicians, all with sub-specialized training and extensive experience working together in order to ensure the optimal quality of care for the patients we serve. Care is provided at convenient locations in a patient-centric compassionate manner.
For your convenience, our breast centers include:
- Fast turnaround time for screening results
- Comfortable, spa-like environment
- Easily accessible location with ample free parking
- Flexible scheduling with same-day, Saturday and early evening appointments available
- Breast-specific patient portal for notifications and reports
- Online access to medical records via myChart
Breast Cancer Screening Services
State-of-the-Art Technology
MemorialCare Breast Centers are equipped with the most advanced imaging technology, which enhances our radiologists’ ability to detect breast cancer at its earliest stages.
Multidisciplinary Breast Center
As a comprehensive breast center, we coordinate your care with our multidisciplinary team. Your mammographic screening results will generally be made available to you and your physician within 24 hours. For those having a diagnostic study, you will see one of our radiologists during your visit and will discuss your results and recommendations during your appointment. Should you require further care, our breast patient navigator will guide you in understanding your imaging results and treatment options – working in tandem with our breast surgeons, oncologists, radiation oncologists, pathologists and genetic counselor to ensure complete care.
Now Offering Saturday and Early Evening Weekday Appointments
Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday from 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Schedule a Mammogram Appointment
Requesting Imaging Records
To request your imaging records from the MemorialCare Breast Centers in Laguna Hills, Irvine-Barranca, Irvine-Sand Canyon, and Rancho Mission Viejo, call (949) 452-7200 or fax (949) 380-4550.
Breast Cancer Diagnostics Services
MemorialCare Breast Center at Saddleback Medical Center offers a variety of innovative diagnostic tools to fight against breast cancer.
- Digital diagnostic mammography
- Tomosynthesis 3D Mammography
- Breast Ultrasound
- Dedicated Breast MRI
- Stereotactic Core Biopsy
- Ultrasound Guided Core Biopsy & Fine Needle Aspiration
- Pre-op Needle Localization
- Cytopathologist specializing is breast pathology
- Outside Film Review
Breast Cancer Treatments
Video Tours of our Locations
Meet Your Breast Care Navigators
Our certified breast care navigators have the knowledge and skills to efficiently and compassionately guide their patients through their breast care journeys. Our breast care navigators provide:
- A personalized and integrated experience for patients, their families, and physician teams
- Patients with a tailored approach that can improve timeliness of care, including providing patients with timely exam results and assisting in scheduling appropriate follow-up care
- Information and support to make the experience as seamless as possible
- Education about specific diagnoses to promote informed decision making
- Compassion, understanding, and reassurance to minimize distress
- A safe place for patients to discuss concerns or pose questions about diagnosis and the treatment paths available to them
- Access to institutional and community resources and services for patients, their families, and caregivers
- Solutions to barriers that may arise
- Guidance through the transition from active treatment to follow-up care and survivorship
- Guidance to high-risk patients who may need surgery
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Located throughout Orange County and Los Angeles County, MemorialCare-affiliated physicians are locally and nationally recognized in their area of expertise. We've made it easy to find a quality healthcare provider right in your own backyard.