Education:

09/79-05/83                B.S.     University of Pittsburgh Behavioral Neuroscience

09/79-05/83                B.A.    University of Pittsburgh (History & Philosophy of Science

09/83-05/87                M.D.    Hahnemann University , Drexel Medical School

Postgraduate Training and Fellowship Appointments:

07/87-06/92                Residency in General Surgery, Albert Einstein Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

04/21-4/22                  Certificate in Psychedelic Therapies and Research California Institute for Integral Studies

04/21-4/22                  Certificate MDMA Therapy Training MAPS Public Benefit Corporation

4/22-9/23                    Synthesis Psychedelic Therapy Practitioner Training

Awards, Honors and Membership in Honorary Societies:

Mar 2000                   Clara Barton Spectrum Awards, Humanitarian Award, American Red Cross, Bucks County, PA

Apr 2000                    Gracie Allen Award Excellence in Woman’s Broadcasting, Internet and Health Network Television Collaboration on Mastectomy and Reconstruction Surgery, New York, NY

Mar 2001                   Soroptomists International of the Americas, Women Helping Women Award, Bucks County, PA

Dec 2002                    Visions of Hope Award, Astra Zeneca, San Antonio Breast Conference , TX

Mar 2003                   Women Pioneering the Future Award, Women’s History Month, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA

Mar 2003                   Citizen of the Month, Northampton Township, Richboro, PA

Oct 2005                     Medical Director, Komen Breast Three-Day, Philadelphia, PA

Mar 2007                   Honoree, The Bucks Women’s Fund

Oct 2007                    Achievement Award, Tri-State Team Survivor

Apr. 2009                    Appointed Chair, American Society of Breast Surgeons Board of Advocates

Nov. 2009                   Honoree for “The Party That Never Was,” Contact Mercer and Families in Crisis, Jasna Polana

Nov. 2012                   Philadelphia Magazine’s First “Be Well Philly Health Hero”

April 2013                   “Real Award” in Chronic Health Care The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Save The Children Foundation Washington DC

April 2013                   Honored as one of the countries “Ten Fierce Females” More/ Fitness “Women Run the World” half marathon Central Park, NYC

May 2013                    Named to “Drexel 100” Drexel University Alumni Hall of Fame

Sept. 2013                   “Awardee of Distinction” Inducted into The University of Pittsburgh Athletic Hall of Fame

Oct. 2013                    PoWeR Professional Woman’s Roundtable Award, Phila. PA

Dec 2013                     Medtronic Advanced Energy, Surgeon of the Year 2013

June 2014                    2014 “Women’s Achievement Award” KYW / CBS 3

Dec 2015                     Medtronic Global Surgeon of the Year 2015 patient presentation, Minneapolis MN

May 2016                    Philadelphia Magazine “TOP DOCS” Surgery

March 2017                 Council Rock Education Foundation “Outstanding Community Partner Award”

May 2016-18 Philadelphia Magazine “TOP DOCS” Surgery and Complementary Medicine

Mar 2020                    Northern Arizona Healthcare Physician of the Year Verde Valley Medical Center

Professional Accomplishments 2017-2024

Press Gainey 2018 -2021 VVMC

Attained 99th percentile Patient Satisfaction –Breast Surgeon

Attained 99th Percentile Patient Satisfaction - Sedona Breast Care

2020 Verde Valley Medical Center Physician of the Year , Northern Arizona Healthcare

Sedona Chamber of Commerce Board since 2021

Invited Lectures

Sept 2007                     “BreastCare Update” American College of Osteopathic Surgeons Nation meeting San Francisco, CA

Sept 2017                    “From Surviving to Thriving” HCF Speaker series SPARK center HRHS (Available on You Tube)

Oct 2017                     “Integrative approach to Breast Cancer Prevention” HCF Speaker series SPARK HRHS (Available on You Tube)

Feb 2018                     Key Note Speaker Faxitron International Congress “US as the extension of the Breast Surgeon’s Fingers” Amsterdam

March 2018                 Key Note Speaker Women's Health Symposium at Clovis Community Medical Center - Clovis, CA “Caring for the Care Givers”

April 2018                   Key Note Address “Shifting Gears: From Disease treatment to Disease Prevention” LI, Leadership Institute Scottsdale AZ

Sept 2018                    Emcee “The Healing Consciousness Fashion YOUR Passion” Survivor Fashion event fundraiser. ($100,000) raised

Oct 2018                     Key Note “Breast Care Update” Sedona Women’s Group Sedona AZ

Oct 2018                     Key Note Address Ely Lilly “From Surviving to Thriving” MBC Day Indianapolis Indiana

Feb 2019                     Key Note “Breast Care Update” Amoena Summit Scottsdale AZ

March 2019                 Key Note Speaker Microsoft Women’s Forum “Creating Balance in a Chaotic World” NY. NY

March 2019                 National Consortium of Breast Centers “Hormone Replacement Therapy post breast Cancer sitting in the Hot Seat”                                  National Consortium of Breast Centers “Lifestyle Modification for Breast Cancer Recurrence Risk Reduction” Las Vegas. NV

April 2019                   Breast Cancer Survivorship Experience Chicago, Il. Course Director HCF Survivorship Conference

May 2019                    “Integrative Approach to Breast Cancer Care”, “Survivorship “Full Day Intensive American Society of Breast Surgeons Dallas, Tx Course Director

May 2019                    “Survivor ship” American Society of Breast Surgeons Program Director and speaker “Lifestyle Modification and Risk Reduction” Dallas TX

June 2019                    Participated in NAH National Cancer Survivors Day as Food Server and Speaker, Camp Verde, AZ

June 2019                    “Intraoperative Localization and Margin Assessment”, White Nights Breast Cancer Conference St. Petersburg Russia

Sept 2019                  “Caring for the Carers” Healing Touch National Conference Port    Macquarie NSW, Australia ( Available on You Tube)

Oct 2019                     Course Director “Northern Arizona Healthcare Breast Care Update 2019” Mary Fisher Theatre Sedona AZ

Oct 2019                     “Current Surgical Therapies in Breast Care” Sedona AZ

Jan 2020                      “Lifestyle Modification and Risk Reduction” Healthy World Sedona Conference

Mar  2020                   “Lymphedema Education and Treatment” POWER Symposium , POWER Lymphatics Las Vegas Nevada

April 2020                   Management of Breast Masses, ACOOG National Meeting La Jolla California

May 2020                    Key Note address “Physician Burnout” Care First PCMH

Aug 2020                    Documentary “ The Answer to Cancer” Series, Breast Cancer Prevention

Aug 2020                    Intensive Osteopathic Update Virtual “ Breast Health for the FAMILY DOCTOR: Work Up of Breast Disease

Dec 2020                     Breast Cancer Survivorship Experience Breast Fellows Course Virtual

Sept 2021                    ASBrS Integrative and Complementary approach to Breast Cancer  Lecture  Virtual

Nov  2021                   Co-Director HCF Breast Cancer Survivorship Experience  Philadelphia

Dec 2021                     ASBrS  Fellows Curriculum “Survivorship and Surveillance”

Nov  2021                   Co-Director HCF Breast Cancer Survivorship Experience  Philadelphia

Dec 2021                     ASBrS  Fellows Curriculum “Survivorship and Surveillance”

 May 2022                    International Neuromodulation Society ( INS) Clinical Congress 2022 presenter and poster “Neuromodulatory Effects of Simultaneous Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation (tVNS) and Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation (TCES) of Acupuncture Points for the Treatment of Depression and Anxiety” Y. Katsnelson MD, PhD, B. DuPree MD, FACS, ABOIM

 May 2022                    Poster presentation INS 2022. “Non-Invasive Stimulation of Endorphinergic Structures of the Deep Brain Using a Newly Proposed Mode of Interference Current ( MIC). Y. Katsnelson MD, PhD, B. DuPree MD, FACS, ABOIM

August 2022               Jordan Breast Conference “Advancements in The Surgical Treatment of Breast Cancer”

September 2022          Breast Surgical Oncology Fellows Survivorship Experience Co-Director

October    2022           Keynote Speaker “WEALTH” Conference  ( Wellness, Education, AI, & Lifestyle Technology in Health. University of Central Florida / The Chopra Foundation

November 2022          Grand Rounds Redeemer Health / MD Anderson Cancer Center “ Psychedelic therapy in Cancer care”

November 2022          “The Journey to being an Integrative Practitioner”, Georgetown Integrative Medicine and Sciences

November 2022          ASBrS Breast Fellow lecture ““Survivorship, Surveillance and Lymphedema after Breast Surgery”

November 2022          Grand Rounds Redeemer Health / MD Anderson Cancer Center “ Psychedelic therapy in Cancer care”

November 2022          “The Journey to being an Integrative Practitioner”, Georgetown Integrative Medicine and Sciences

November 2022          ASBrS Breast Fellow lecture “Survivorship, Surveillance and Lymphedema after Breast Surgery”

December 2022           Association of Surgeons of India  Conferred as “Honorary Fellowship of Association of Surgeons of India”. The Guest Lecture “Intraoperative Margin Assessment with Optical Coherence Tomography: A clinical perspective”

March   2023               Keynote Speaker Sedona International Women’s Day “Equity”  Luncheon, Poco Diablo Sedona

March 2023                 Keynote Speaker “The Science of Pain” Endometriosis Summit, Orlando Florida

April 2023                   Course Director ASBrS Annual Meeting  “Survivorship Pre-Course” Boston, Mass

April 2023                   “Breast Ultrasound Image Interpretation” ASBrS US Course, Boston, Mass               

January 2024               “Breast Ultrasound / Stereotactic Intervention” American Society of Breast Surgeons, Faculty  Cincininati

January 2024               “Non-Invasive Vagus Nerve and Acupuncture Point Stimulation”,      Florida Psychological Society CME

April  2024                 “Keeping Social Media Safe for Physicians” The Physicians Role in Social Media American Society of Breast Surgeons General Session American

April  2024                  “Breast Ultrasound Interpretation “ Breast Ultrasound Course Faculty ASBrS Society of Breast Surgeons

July 2024                    ASCO Direct™, “Survivorship: From Mortality to Vitality” , Honolulu, Hawaii

Sept 2024                    ASCO Direct™, “Cancer Survivorship”, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Sept 2024                    Ohio Health “Survivorship” Symposium Keynote speaker, Columbus Ohio

Upcoming Lectures

January 2025               Association of Cancer Executives “High Value Breast Cancer Care within Resource Limitation”  New Orleans, LA

                                   Didier Verhoeven, Medical Oncologist, AZ KLINA / University of Antwerp, Past IOLC Chairperson , Tolga Ozmen , Breast Surgical Oncologist , Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Beth DuPree , Breast Cancer Surgeon, Redeemer Health, Cooper MD Anderson  

 Publications and Scientific presentations

“Breast biopsies obtained with MAMMOTOME® device can be tested ex vivo with ChemoFx® assay”, Beth B. DuPree, Alan Wells, Michael J. Gabrin and Holly H. Gallion  Cancer Research April 15 2006 (66) 1285

      “Breast Cancer Survivorship: Why, What and When” Journal: Annals of Surgical Oncology, Gass, J, DuPree, B et al.  DOI: 10.1245/s10434-016-5403

  “History Presents to Our Clinic: One of the First Nipple Sparing Mastectomy Patients and One of the First Silicone Breast Reconstructions” William L. Scarlett DO, FACS, FACOS, FAACS, Beth B. DuPree, MD, FACS, ABOIM, American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery , Oct 2019

  “A novel, adaptable, radiographically opaque, multi-plane continuous filament marker for optimizing tissue identification, radiation planning, and radiographic follow-up” Mitchell, S., Lee, H., DuPree, B. B.,etal.  (2019). Gland surgery, 8(6), 609–617. https://doi.org/10.21037/gs.2019.10.03

“Potential Utility of Adjunct Imaging with Wide-Field Optical Coherence Tomography for Gross and Microscopic Evaluation of Breast Specimens in Real-Time in the Operating Suite.” DuPree, B.B., Papez, M.J., Pirruccello, E. et al.  Indian J Surg (2021)

 “The Breast Cancer Cliff”.   DuPree, B.B. Indian J Surg (2021)

Reviews in Peer Reviewed Research Publications:

 “Can Low Cost Indo Cyanine Green Florescence Technique for Sentinel lymph Node Biopsy Replace Dual Dye (Radio-Colloid & Blue Dye) Technique In Early Breast Cancer: A Prospective Two Arm Comparative Study”  
Dr. Somashekhar SP, MBBS, MS, MCh (Onco), etal.

 Research Publications, Non-Peer Reviewed:

                        “Nipple Sparing Mastectomy and The Advent of an Enabling Surgical Illumination and Visualization System” Rache Simmons, MD,a Shawna C. Willey, MD, FACS Richard Fine, MD, Sheldon Feldman, MD, FACS, Beth DuPree, MD, FACS, ABIHM, etal.

        “Retrospective Chart Review of Nipple Sparing Mastectomies With and Without an Enabling Intra-Cavity Illumination and Visualization System” DuPree, Beth, MD, Scarlett, William, DO, etal,

         “Gastrointestinal symptoms and nutritional challenges after treatment for gastric or gastroesophageal-junction cancers” Victoria Barghout, MSPH1, Jodi Hutchinson, PA1, Maribeth Bogush, MCI, PhD1, Beth B DuPree, MD2, Brian E Lacy, MD, PhD3 May 2017 International Society For Pharmacoeconomics, 22nd Annual International Meeting,

        “Drug-Free Pain Relief with Nanotechnology” Beth DuPree, MD, FACS, ABOIM, Medical Director, Signal Relief Beryl Rabindran, Ph.D., Life Sciences, Consulting Clinical Scientist, Signal Relief

        “Neuromodulatory Effects of Simultaneous Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation (tVNS) and Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation (TCES) of Acupuncture Points for the Treatment of Depression and Anxiety” Y. Katsnelson MD, PhD, B. DuPree MD, FACS, ABOIM, V. Chuev, E. Ito, B. Redbone, Within Health

“History Presents to Our Clinic: One of the First Nipple Sparing Mastectomy Patients and One of the First Silicone Breast Reconstruction” William L. Scarlett DO, FACS, FACOS, FAACS Beth B DuPree MD, FACS, ABOIM 1Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, PA, USA 2Holy Redeemer Hospital, PA, US 3Northern Arizona Healthcare, Sedona, USA

May 2017, International Society for Pharmacoeconomics, 22nd Annual International Meeting, Victoria Barghout, MSPH, Jodi Hutchinson, PA, Maribeth Bogush, MCI, PhD, Beth B DuPree, MD, Brian E Lacy, MD, PhD “Gastrointestinal symptoms and nutritional challenges after treatment for gastric or gastroesophageal-junction cancers”

Editorials, Chapters, Case Reports & Participation in Committee Reports:

DuPree BB, Hutchinson, J: Breast Health: Lifestyle Modification. Chapter 26 James Rippe, MD New York CRC Press Taylor and Francis Group. 2019, p331-340.

DuPree, BB, “Science in Real Time”, Breast Cancer Wellness Magazine Oct 2017

Audio Book

DuPree, BB “The Healing Consciousness: A Doctors Journey to Healing” Audible Recording October 2019.

POD Cast Webinars

October 2018 “Nipple Sparing Mastectomy Webinar” Filmed St Louis Missouri.

Breast Cancer.org Pod Cast Reiki and Breast Cancer Feb7, 2019

Shamangelic Healing Pod Cast Integrative Medicine and Breast Cancer Care, Feb 14, 2019

Answer to Cancer Master Class on Healing

Answer to Cancer Live Q and A Sept 17th, 2020

Starve the Ego Feed the Soul, Podcast January 2022

The Todd Hartley Show “ Todd Cast” Podcast September 21,2022

The NBC Nightly News October 2022, “Arizona Hospital misses breast cancers in dozens of patients” https://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/video/arizona-hospital-misses-breast-cancers-in-dozens-of-patients-151541829786

International Educational Collaboration

11/2019 Hosted Breast Surgeons from The Petrov Institute St Petersburg Russia. Shared Minimally invasive biopsy and intraoperative ultrasound techniques that are now being utilized in Russia

Dr Alex Bessenov, Dr Petr Krivorotko, Dr Konstantine Zernov

5/2020 Hosting Dr Edward St John Breast Cancer Surgeon “Consultant Level” from the UK to Learn about Shared decision making in Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Breast Cancer Survivorship.

Clinical Trial Spring 2022

Principle Investigator :St Mary Medical Center STAR Trial 1999-2004

Principle investigator: (OCT )Optical Coherence Tomography , Intraoperative Margin Assessment real time optical margin analysis and re-excision for invasive ductal carcinoma and DCIS Initiated 2/2020- 11/2021

Principle Investigator  : A Pilot Study of the Signal Relief patch for the treatment of musculoskeletal pain 10/ 2021- 2022

 Board Positions

Holy Redeemer Health System Board (Huntingdon Valley PA)

Reliability Working Group Chair

Healing Consciousness Foundation Board Founder

Breast Cancer.org Advisory Board (PA)