Raquel Prati, M.D.
- Breast Surgery
Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery
- Referring Physicians Phone(623) 207-3241
- Referring Physicians Fax(623) 932-8631
Raquel Prati, M.D., joined City of Hope Phoenix in July of 2017. In her role as a breast surgeon at City of Hope Phoenix, Dr. Prati performs breast surgery, including lumpectomies and mastectomies, offering minimally invasive options whenever possible. She has extensive experience in skin- sparing and nipple-sparing techniques, which allow for immediate reconstruction by a plastic surgeon. Dr. Prati works with a multidisciplinary team of dedicated breast cancer specialists to meet the needs of her patients who require additional treatment before or after surgery.
Originally from Brazil, Dr. Prati earned her medical degree at Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. She then completed two residency programs at Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre in Brazil, in obstetrics and gynecology followed by breast surgery. Dr. Prati came to the United States in 2004, completing a clinical fellowship in research and breast surgery at University of California (UCLA).
Dr. Prati is board certified in breast surgery and is a member of the Society of Surgical Oncology, American Society of Clinical Oncology and American Society of Breast Surgeons.
Location
Phoenix Cancer Center
Goodyear, AZ 85338
Education & Experience
Board Certifications
- Obstetrics and Gynecology, Brazilian Federation of Obstetrics and Gynecology Societies and Brazilian Medical Association
- Breast Surgeon, Brazilian Mastology Society and Brazilian Medical Association
Degrees
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Fellowship
- Breast Surgical Oncology — University of California, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
Residency
- Obstetrics and Gynecology — Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil
- Breast Surgery — Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre