Breast Surgeon Joins Medical Staff of Women's Institute

BOCA RATON, FL – September 19, 2018 ­– Officials at Boca Raton Regional Hospital today announced the appointment of Kerry-Ann McDonald, MD, to the medical staff of the Christine E. Lynn Women’s Health & Wellness Institute (LWHWI) and BocaCare® Physician Network. She specializes in benign and malignant breast disease.

Dr. McDonald is a board-eligible breast surgeon. She received her medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in Rochester, New York. She then completed her General Surgical Residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania followed by a Breast Surgical Oncology Fellowship at Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo, New York.

Dr. McDonald is a member of the American College of Surgeons, American Society of Breast Surgeons, Association for Academic Surgery, Association of Women Surgeons and Society of Surgical Oncology. She has been published in such prestigious peer-reviewed publications as Annals of Surgical Oncology, Journal of Vascular Surgery, Molecular Medicine Reports and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.

The addition of Dr. McDonald will enhance our capabilities in breast health,” said Kathy Schilling, MD, Medical Director of LWHWI. “Her training and clinical skills are a strong complement to our existing team.”

“I look forward to collaborating with my colleagues at the Institute and being part of an accomplished multi-disciplinary team in breast health,” said Dr. McDonald. “My goal is to provide personalized, advanced surgical breast cancer care, with an additional emphasis on the emotional and educational needs of my patients and their families.”

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