Elizabeth Bonefas, M.D., FACS

Provider of Greater Houston Breast Care
Dr. Elizabeth Bonefas is an experienced surgical oncologist specializing in the treatment of both breast cancer and benign breast disease. As an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine, she is dedicated to providing state-of-the-art surgical care and plays an active role in the multidisciplinary care planning for her breast cancer patients. She works closely with Baylor’s Plastic Surgery group to ensure patients have comprehensive options for breast reconstruction following surgery.
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Clinical Expertise
Dr. Bonefas’ specialized focus includes:
- Surgical Oncology and Breast Surgery
- Mastectomy and Lumpectomy
- Breast Conservation Surgery
- Lymph Node Dissection
Education & Credentials
Dr. Bonefas brings an extensive educational and medical background to her practice:
- M.D.: University of Texas Health Science Center – San Antonio (1984)
- Residency & Internship: St. Joseph’s Hospital, Houston, TX
- Undergraduate (B.S.): Texas A&M University, College Station, TX (1981)
- Board Certification: Certified by the American Board of Surgery
Professional Roles & Memberships
In addition to serving as an Assistant Professor of Surgery and a Surgical Oncologist at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center (Breast Care Center), she holds the position of Vice Chief of Staff at St. Joseph Medical Center.
Dr. Bonefas is highly regarded in the surgical community and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). Her professional memberships include:
- The American Society of Breast Surgeons
- The American College of Surgeons (South Texas Chapter)
- The Houston Surgical Society
- The Texas Medical Association
- The Harris County Medical Society
Temporary Location
Dr. Bonefas is temporarily located at:
1213 Hermann Drive
Suite 675
Houston, Texas 77004




