Dr. Robert Guarino on the Breast Pathology Service Behind Staten Island University Hospital’s Breast Center
Dr. Robert Guarino, Director of Breast Pathology Services at Staten Island University Hospital-Northwell Health, explains how his service fits into the hospital’s multidisciplinary breast care team.
A Service, Not a Solo Job
New York, USA, Oct 16, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — Dr. Robert Guarino has directed Breast Pathology Services at Staten Island University Hospital-Northwell Health since July 2012. The title sounds like it describes one person reading slides. It does not.
“Breast pathology only works as a service when it’s built into a team,” Guarino says. “A diagnosis has to reach a surgeon, an imaging specialist, and an oncologist fast, and it has to be right the first time.”
That service sits inside the Florina Rusi-Marke Comprehensive Breast Center at Staten Island University Hospital. Gu...
