OUTSIDE THE LOUPES - Dr. Katie Weichman and Dr. Vishal Thanik Founders of Altris Reconstructive Wellness, in conversation with filmmaker Ari Haberberg explore the difficulties a breast cancer patient faces navigating their treatment. Dr. Weichman and Dr. Thanik are able to offer unique insights and suggestions as board certified breast surgeons and Dr. Weichman being a breast cancer survivor offers a unique perspective. An inside look at a challenging process with expertise and compassion.
Everything you need to know before considering radiation treatment. Listen in on Dr. Katie Weichman and Ari Haberberg along with Radiation Oncologist Dr. Jana Fox as they discuss the latest developments in this powerful treatment option and dispell many misconceptions with honesty and sensitivity. Knowledge is power.
3 Sept 2026
I Am Having A Mastectomy and Autologous Reconstruction
Using your own tissue in a post mastectomy reconstruction is an exciting and appealing option. Listen to Dr. Katie Weichman and Dr. Vishal Thanik in conversation with Ari Haberberg as they cover all the benefits and challanges of this exciting approach and how it compares to an inplant reconstruction. Learn all you need to help you make your most informed choices.
12 Aug 2026
Having A Mastectomy and Implant Reconstruction
Dr. Katie Weichman and Dr. Vishal Thanik, with Ari Haberberg, discuss this major step in breast cancer recovery with experience, insight, humor, and compassion. Know what to expect and why, as you navigate your journey with knowledge.
16 Jul 2026
I Need To See A Genetics Counselor
We all carry within us a powerful predictive tool, not only for determining your risk of cancer but how to best treat it once you are diagnosed. Listen to Kimberly Amoroso - Certified Genetic Counselor in conversation with Katie Weichman and Ari Haberberg as they break down this powerful approach to prediction and treatment.
2 Jul 2026
OTL Episode 6 I Need To See A Reproductive Endocrinologist
Whether you’re newly diagnosed, planning for the future, or supporting someone you love, we hope this conversation provides clarity, reassurance, and practical guidance during an overwhelming time.
A board-certified reproductive endocrinologist, pioneer in reproductive medicine, and breast cancer survivor, Dr. Treiser has dedicated her career to helping individuals and families navigate fertility with expertise and compassion.
In this episode, we discuss fertility preservation after a breast cancer diagnosis, when to see a reproductive endocrinologist, egg freezing versus embryo freezing, and the questions every patient should ask before treatment begins.
15 May 2026
I Need A Lumpectomy
A lumpectomy may be your best path forward. Listen to Dr. Vishal Thanik, Dr. Katie Weichman and Ari Haberberg discuss all aspects of this approach - what to expect, what to know, and what to ask your physician before you make your decision.
4 May 2026
I Need To See A Plastic Surgeon
What to know and consider before choosing a plastic surgeon for your reconstruction. Dr. Katie Weichman, Dr. Vishal Thanik and Ari Haberberg provide detailed information to inform your most important choices from how to choose the best surgeon for you through the post operative care you may not be aware of. A thorough, compassionate discussion meant to leave you as informed as possible during this crucial step through your Breast Cancer journey.
25 Apr 2026
I Need To See A Breast Surgeon
Dr. Vishal Thanik, Dr. Katie Weichman and Ari Haberberg discuss with data, intellectual rigor, and compassion, the many facets, facts, concerns, and avoidable pitfalls in meeting with a breast surgeon for the first time. An in-depth discussion that will leave you better prepared for this crucial step in your journey.
15 Apr 2026
I Need A Mammogram
Dr. Vishal Thanik and Dr. Katie Weichman, along with Ari Haberberg, discuss all you need to know about the who, how, and why's of mammograms, Breast Cancer Risk Assessment tools, and how best to approach and understand this vital step towards wellness.
13 Apr 2026
Episode 1 - An Introduction
Welcome to OUTSIDE THE LOUPES - Episode 1 introduces Dr. Vishal Thanik and Dr. Katie Weichman, Board Certified plastic surgeons in conversation with documentary filmmaker Ari Haberberg as they begin creating a library of episodes meant to help the breast cancer patient navigate the many complicated decisions faced while pursue treatment in the current medical climate. Each episode will tackle a new aspect of the process, beginning with I NEED A MAMOGRAM.
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