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Sean Canale, MD, General Surgery, Raleigh, NC

Sean Thomas Canale MD

Breast


Carolina Breast Care Specialists, PA

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  • 4414 Lake Boone TrlSte 211Raleigh, NC 27607

  • Phone+1 919-741-5966

  • Fax+1 919-571-4330

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Summary

  • Dr. Sean Canale is a general surgeon based in Raleigh, NC, with a subspecialty focus on breast surgery. He obtained his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1991 and completed surgical residencies at Ochsner Clinic Foundation and Maine Medical Center. Dr. Canale's experience includes excision biopsy, breast cancer treatment, sentinel node localization, breast biopsy, and breast surgery. He has several publications in reputable journals, notably on genotype-guided tamoxifen dosing. Dr. Canale holds honors such as the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

Education & Training

  • Maine Medical Center
    Maine Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1991 - 1996
  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    Ochsner Clinic FoundationResidency, Surgery, 1991 - 1994
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
    Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New OrleansClass of 1991
  • Georgetown University
    Georgetown UniversityBS, Biology, Cum Laude, 1983 - 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1991 - 2026
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2001 - 2026
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2019 - 2026
  • ME State Medical License
    ME State Medical License Active through 1996
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals, athenahealth, Inc., 2014, 2016
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Genotype-Guided Tamoxifen Dosing Increases Active Metabolite Exposure in Women With Reduced CYP2D6 Metabolism: A Multicenter Study  
    William J Irvin Jr, Sean T Canale, et al, Journal of Clinical Oncology, 1/1/2011

Lectures

  • Breast Cancer Awareness Month 
    1/1/1999
  • Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment 
    Raleigh, NC - 1/12/2009
  • Breast Cancer 2004 
    Rex Cancer Center - 1/17/2004

Other

  • Doctors On Call 
    WRAL Television
    1/1/2003
  • North Carolina Now - Healthwise 
    UNC-TV
    1/16/2003
  • "Breast Cancer Awareness ", Letter to the Editor 
    Times Picayune
    1/1./1999

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