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Lynn Canavan, M.D., FACS

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Education

  • Residency in General Surgery
    The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center/Parkland Hospital, Dallas TX
  • Medical Doctorate
    University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE

Surgery Locations

  • Baylor Scott & White Plano
  • Baylor Scott & White McKinney
  • Baylor Scott & White Sherman
  • Baylor Scott & White Frisco
  • Baylor Scott & White Centennial
  • Baylor Scott & White Surgicare at Plano Alliance
  • Texoma Medical Center
  • Medical City Plano
  • Medical City Frisco
  • Medical City McKinney
  • Texas Health Presbyterian Allen
  • Texas Health Presbyterian Plano

Breast Cancer Surgery Certificate

  • Hidden Scar Certificate of Training

Accolades & Memberships

  • Board of Directors – Texas Oncology
  • Collin–Fannin Medical Society
  • D Magazine’s Best Breast Surgeons in Dallas and Collin County
  • Fellow, American College of Surgeons
  • Medical Director, Breast Surgical Oncology, Texas Breast Specialists and Texas Oncology
  • Medical Director, Breast Surgical Oncology Baylor Scott & White Health – North Texas Division
  • Parkland Surgical Society
  • Texas Medical Association
  • The American Society of Breast Surgeons

Office & Outpatient

  • Abscess Drainage
  • Breast MRI
  • Breast Sonography and Ultrasound
  • Cryotherapy of Fibroadenomas
  • Cyst Aspiration
  • L-DEX Lymphedema Assessment and Measurement
  • Mediport Removal
  • Molecular Breast Imaging
  • Needle Biopsy of Breast Lesions - MRI Guided Biopsy
  • Needle Biopsy of Breast Lesions - Stereotactic Guided
  • Needle Biopsy of Breast Lesions - US Guided
  • Partial Breast Radiation Catheter Insertion (SAVI, Contura, Mammosite)
  • Skin Biopsies
  • Stereotactic Needle Biopsies

Surgical Procedures

  • Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
  • Excision of Chest Wall Tumors
  • Excisional Breast Biopsy
  • Hidden Scar Lumpectomy & Mastectomy
  • Hidden Scar Surgery
  • Lumpectomy - Partial Mastectomy - Quadrantectomy
  • Mastectomy
  • Mediport Placement
  • Nipple Duct Excision
  • Nipple Sparing Mastectomy
  • Oncoplastic Partial Mastectomy with Contralateral Mastopexy for Symmetry
  • Oncoplastic Tissue Rearrangement
  • Radical Excision of Metastatic Lesions
  • Reconstructive Surgery
  • Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
  • Wire Localization Excisional Biopsy

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Dr. Canavan is the Director of Breast Surgical Oncology at Baylor Regional Medical Center at Plano.