Specialty	Surgery , Surgical Oncology
Clinical Interests	Breast Surgery
Languages	English
	French
Gender	Female
Education and Training	MD, University of Pennsylvania
	Residency, Surgery, Hospital of The University Of Penn.
	Residency, Surgery, University of California Hospitals
	Residency, Surgery, New York Hospital - Cornell Medical Center
	Residency, Surgery, Duke University Hospital
Awards	Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
	Phi Beta Kappa
	Wendell Prize
	Elizabeth Agassiz Scholarship
	John Harvard Scholarship
	Deturs Prize
	1999 Educator of the Year Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Education and Training	MD, University of Pennsylvania
	Residency, Surgery, Hospital of The University Of Penn.
	Residency, Surgery, University of California Hospitals
	Residency, Surgery, New York Hospital - Cornell Medical Center
	Residency, Surgery, Duke University Hospital
Board Certification	Surgery

Specialty	Surgery , Surgical Oncology
Clinical Interests	Breast Surgery
Languages	English
	French
Board Certification	Surgery

Montgomery GH, Bovbjerg DH, Schnur JB, David D, Goldfarb A, Weltz C, Schechter C, Graff-Zivin J, Tatrow K, Price DP, Silverstein J. A randomized clinical trial of a brief hypnosis intervention to control side effects in breast cancer surgery patients. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2007 Sep 5; 99(17): 1304-1312.

Schnur JB, Montgomery GH, Hallquist MN, Goldfarb AB, Silverstein JH, Weltz CR, Kowalski AV, Bovbjerg DH. Anticipatory psychological distress in women scheduled for diagnostic and curative breast cancer surgery. Int J Behav Med;.

Weltz CR, Klein SM, Arbo JE, Greengrass RA. Paravertebral block anesthesia for inguinal hernia repair. World J Surg 2003 Apr; 27(4): 425-429.

Montgomery GH, David D, Goldfarb AB, Silverstein JH, Weltz CR, Birk JS, Bovbjerg DH. Sources of anticipatory distress among breast surgery patients. J Behav Med 2003 Apr; 26(2): 153-164.

Montgomery GH, Weltz CR, Seltz M, Bovbjerg DH. Brief presurgery hypnosis reduces distress and pain in excisional breast biopsy patients. Int J Clin Exp Hypn 2002 Jan; 50(1): 17-32.

Paciucci PA, Raptis G, Bleiweiss I, Weltz C, Lehrer D, Gurry R. Neo-adjuvant therapy with dose-dense docetaxel plus short-term filgrastim rescue for locally advanced breast cancer. Anti-Cancer Drugs 2002; 13: 1-5.

Weltz CR. Ductal Carcinoma in Situ. In: August D, Haffty B, Hait WN, editors. Expert Consultations in Breast Cancer. Marcel Dekker Publishers;.

Coveney E, Weltz CR, Greengrass R, Iglehart JD, Leight GS, Lyerly HK. Use of thoracic paravertebral block anesthesia in the ambulatory surgical management of patients with breast cancer. Ann Surg 1998; 227: 496-501.

Weltz CR, Greengrass RA, Lyrely HK. Ambulatory surgical management of breast cancer using paravertebral block. Ann Surg 1995; 222: 19-26.

Weltz CR, Lyerly HK. The Breast. In: Sabiston DC, editor. Essentials of Surgery. Philadelphia, WB Saunders;.