Overview
Dr. Elizabeth Bonefas is a surgical oncologist who specializes in the treatment of diseases of the breast including patients with breast cancer and benign breast disease. She is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Bonefas’ clinical interests include: surgical oncology, breast surgery, mastectomy, lumpectomy, lymph node dissection and breast conservation surgery. Dr. Bonefas received her medical degree from the University Of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. She completed her internship and residency at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Houston. Dr. Bonefas is certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, American Society of Breast Surgeons, American College of Surgeons - South Texas Chapter, Houston Surgical Society, Texas Medical Association, and Harris County Medical Society.
Dr. Bonefas is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. Dr. Bonefas is currently accepting new patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Elizabeth Bonefas
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Elizabeth Bonefas?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Elizabeth Bonefas by calling their office at 832-699-8342. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Elizabeth Bonefas a top-rated expert for Breast Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Elizabeth Bonefas is classified as an Distinguished expert for Breast Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Elizabeth Bonefas specialize in?
While Dr. Elizabeth Bonefas is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Intraductal Papilloma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Bonefas participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Elizabeth Bonefas has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Breast Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Elizabeth Bonefas's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Bonefas accept my insurance?
Dr. Elizabeth Bonefas accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 832-699-8342 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Breast CancerDr. Bonefas isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Bonefas isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Advanced
- AngiosarcomaDr. Bonefas isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- FibroadenomaDr. Bonefas isAdvanced. Learn about Fibroadenoma.
- Giant Mammary HamartomaDr. Bonefas isAdvanced. Learn about Giant Mammary Hamartoma.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Bonefas isAdvanced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Bonefas isAdvanced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
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- Breast InfectionDr. Bonefas isExperienced. Learn about Breast Infection.
- Breast LumpDr. Bonefas isExperienced. Learn about Breast Lump.
- CellulitisDr. Bonefas isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- LymphadenectomyDr. Bonefas isExperienced. Learn about Lymphadenectomy.
- LymphedemaDr. Bonefas isExperienced. Learn about Lymphedema.
- MastectomyDr. Bonefas isExperienced. Learn about Mastectomy.