Meet Dr. Burgers

Breast Surgical Oncologist

Dr. Burgers is a fellowship trained Breast Surgeon passionate about providing excellent care in all aspects of breast health. She educates women about the advances and options available for addressing their breast concerns in a compassionate, collaborative environment. She practices at Holy Cross and is part of the multidisciplinary breast cancer team. Each patient is provided with an individualized treatment plan to optimize their best breast health.

Jessica Burgers, MD FACS

Her experience comes from being personally trained by Dr. Melvin Silverstein, world renowned as the pioneer of Oncoplastic surgery and a top leader in his field. She joined Dr. Joe Casey in 2018, who has been physician leader in the Ft. Lauderdale community for over 30 years. Dr. Burgers’s skills and leadership have been recognized by her peers and she serves as the Breast Program Director and Vice- Chief of Surgery for Holy Cross Health. She has been voted as a Fort Lauderdale Illustrated Top Doctor multiple years in a row.

Dr. Burgers is an Assistant Professor of Surgery for the University of Miami, and part of the multidisciplinary breast cancer care team at the Michael and Dianne Bienes Comprehensive Cancer Center, an NAPBC accredited breast program at Holy Cross Health. She also provides care through the Dorothy Mangurian Comprehensive Women’s Center, a state-of-the-art center designed by women for women.

Breast Services

Dr. Burgers treats all aspects of breast health including:

Oncoplastic Surgery and Surgical Oncology
Nipple Sparing Techniques
Hidden Scar Techniques
Prophylactic Surgery
High risk breast cancer patients
Breast Biopsies – ultrasound and stereotactic
Diagnostic Testing
Male breast disease
Lactation/breastfeeding complications

Oncoplastic Surgery

Nipple Sparing Techniques

Hidden Scar Technique

Prophylactic Surgery

High Risk Patients

Breast Biopsies

Breast Cancer

As an oncoplastic surgeon, Dr. Burgers has extensive expertise in the treatment of breast cancer. Learn more:

Breast Anatomy
Signs, Symptoms & Prevention
Your Pathology Report & Genetic Types
Male Breast Cancer

Breast Anatomy

Signs, Symptoms & Prevention

Pathology Report & Genetic Types

Male Breast Cancer

Testimonials

Dr. Burgers is friendly, knowledgeable, easy to understand and a wonderful doctor. I feel very secure with her.

Holy Cross Hospital Patient

Everything was great from the time I made the appt throughout my visit and Dr Burgers even called me the very next morning with some results that were not available yet at the time of my visit. I was very impressed with this Dr and her office.

Holy Cross Hospital Patient

Dr. Burgers was caring and understanding. I would highly recommend her to any woman I know who needs any kind of breast consultation.

Holy Cross Hospital Patient

We look forward to meeting you!

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Phone

(954) 542-6700

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Dr. Burgers' Hours

Monday - Friday:
8:30am - 5pm

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4725 N Federal Hwy,
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

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