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Dennis R. Holmes M.D., F.A.C.S.

Breast Cancer Surgery specializing in minimally invasive procedures to reduce the burden on breast cancer treatment. Dennis R. Holmes, M.D.

Find out more at www.drholmesmd.com or www.cryoablation.com is an internationally renowned breast cancer, surgeon, surgeon educator, and cancer researcher specializing in the management of breast cancer. Dr. Holmes is medical director of the Sam and Grace Carvajal Comprehensive Breast Center at Adventist Health Glendale in Los Angeles, CA. He is also Co-Founder and CEO of XpediteMD, Inc., a digital health technology company working to improve the efficiency, quality, and value of cancer care. Dr. Holmes completed his medical education at Tulane University School of Medicine, surgical residency in general surgery at the University of San Francisco, and a fellowship in breast surgery at the University of Southern California. Dr. Holmes is a board-certified Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and recently served as Program Chair of the 20th Annual National Meeting of the American Society of Breast Surgeons and is the 2023 Health Policy Scholar for the American College of Surgeons. He has also served as department head of several academic breast cancer programs and program director of two breast surgery fellowship programs. His has also played a pivotal role in several breast cancer treatment innovations, including intraoperative radiotherapy, oncoplastic surgery, and cryoablation.

02/26/2026

Every woman’s diagnosis is unique. Cryoablation can be part of a treatment plan that considers not just the tumor, but your time, your recovery preferences, and your goals.

This option is often selected by women who want a less invasive, image-guided approach that fits into their life instead of taking it over.

If you’re weighing your next step, it’s worth learning how Cryoablation may align with your personal care priorities.🌿☀️

1-800-508-CRYO (2796)

02/24/2026

Most women are surprised by how quickly they’re able to resume light physical activity after Cryoablation.

Unlike surgery, this gentle, non-invasive procedure typically doesn’t require restricted movement or prolonged downtime. Most women can comfortably raise their arms, return to walking or daily tasks, and gradually ease back into their routines within a few days.

Recovery looks different for everyone but freedom of movement is often preserved. Cryoablation may offer a path forward with less interruption. 🧊🏃‍♀️🩺

02/22/2026

If you have a small, hormone receptor-positive breast cancer, you may be eligible for Cryoablation.

Most candidates are post-menopausal with tumors under 1.5 cm and no spread to lymph nodes. Every case is different, and our team is here to walk you through the details.

Eligibility is the first step. Let’s start the conversation.
📱🧬

https://www.cryoablation.com/

02/20/2026

Traveling for Cryoablation is possible and we help every step of the way.

We coordinate logistics like marker placement, imaging, and travel timing to make your experience as smooth as possible. Most patients can travel home the same day or the next, depending on the case. Travel discounts for out of state patients are even available upon request.

My team and I will help you feel prepared and supported throughout this process! ✈️📅

02/18/2026

When a patient feels seen, heard, and cared for, not just medically, but emotionally, that is when care becomes something more.

These words speak to the value of compassion and skill during one of life’s most vulnerable chapters. We’re honored to provide both, and grateful for the trust placed in us.

Every patient deserves to feel this level of care!

https://www.cryoablation.com/

02/16/2026

The shape and appearance of your breast matters to you and it matters to us.

Cryoablation is designed to preserve your natural form. It doesn’t involve removing tissue, reshaping the breast, or leaving surgical scars. Most women retain their natural silhouette, with little to no visible changes.

Treatment should protect your health and honor how you feel in your body.🙌

https://www.cryoablation.com/

02/12/2026

Cryoablation may sound like a newer term, but the science behind this procedure is well established.

This method has been used safely and effectively for tumors in the liver, kidney, lung, and breast for many years. Its targeted precision, guided by real-time imaging, allows physicians to focus only on the tumor, preserving the healthy tissue around it.

If you’re newly diagnosed or exploring less invasive options, I am here to help you understand if this gentle, proven treatment is right for you. ❄️🔬

https://www.cryoablation.com/

02/10/2026

If you’ve already had imaging or a biopsy, you may not need to repeat those steps to explore Cryoablation.

Your existing scans and pathology reports often contain valuable information that can help determine if this gentle, image-guided treatment is a fit. Our team will review your records and provide clear, personalized guidance from there.

We’re here to help you take the next step with less stress and more support. 📞💬🗂️

https://www.cryoablation.com/

02/09/2026

You deserve to know all your options.

For many women with early-stage breast cancer, Cryoablation offers a non-surgical alternative that doesn’t require breast removal, stitches, or scarring. It’s done in an outpatient setting using precise imaging to target only the tumor.

This treatment may help preserve breast appearance and minimize downtime.

Connect with us to see if you are a candidate.🧊✨

https://www.cryoablation.com/

02/06/2026

Stories like Denise’s are why we do this work.

We’re thankful to be part of a community where compassionate care and lasting trust make a difference, one patient at a time. 🩺🤍

https://www.cryoablation.com/

02/04/2026

Your treatment shouldn’t mean putting your entire routine on pause.

Cryoablation is a gentle, non-invasive option that typically allows women to resume light physical activity within days. Most return to their daily rhythms quickly, without the long recovery timeline that surgery often requires.

If staying active is part of how you feel like yourself, you deserve an option that honors that. Learn more about how Cryoablation supports your life, not just your treatment.⏸️🏃‍♀️

https://www.cryoablation.com/

02/02/2026

If you’ve been recently diagnosed with breast cancer, you may be wondering, What is Cryoablation and is it right for me?

Cryoablation is a gentle, non-invasive procedure that uses a thin probe and extreme cold to freeze and destroy breast tumors. Under imaging guidance, the tumor is targeted precisely, and healthy breast tissue is preserved.

No general anesthesia, no hospital stay, and no change to your natural breast shape.

If you are exploring your options, Cryoablation may be worth learning more about.

Give us a call today!
1-800-508-CRYO (2796)

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Thursday	9am - 5pm

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http://www.drholmesmd.com/, http://www.cryoablation.com/

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