Brigham and Women's Hospital, Division of Breast Surgery
75 Francis Street
Boston, MA  02115
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Breast Oncology Program
450 Brookline Avenue
Susan F. Smith Center for Women's Cancers
Boston, MA  02115
About Laura Stewart Dominici, MD
Gender
Female
Leadership Title
Associate Chief of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital
Section Chief, Breast Surgery, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital
Specialties
Breast Surgery
Clinical Interests
breast cancer
breast cancer surgery
breast conservation surgery
breast diseases (non-cancer)
clinical trials
community outreach and education
mastectomy with immediate reconstruction
multidisciplinary approach to breast cancer
neoadjuvant therapy
nipple sparing mastectomy
pregnancy-associated breast cancer
radioactive seed-guided biopsy and lumpectomy
sentinel lymph node biopsy
skin-sparing mastectomy
surgical oncology
Bio

Dr. Laura Stewart Dominici is a surgeon at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH), Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital and Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center. She serves as associate chief of surgery and section chief of breast surgery at Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital and is an associate professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School. 

Dr. Dominici received her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine. She then completed a general surgery residency at Lahey Clinic Medical Center (now Lahey Hospital and Medical Center) and a breast surgical oncology fellowship at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. She is board certified in general surgery. 

Dr. Dominici’s clinical interests include patient-reported outcomes, nipple-sparing mastectomy, breast conservation surgery, aesthetic flat closure, mastectomy with immediate reconstruction, neoadjuvant therapy and sentinel lymph node biopsy. The author of over 50 peer-reviewed publications, she actively researches both systemic and local therapy treatments of breast cancer with a specific focus on patient-reported outcomes.

Education

Internship
Lahey Clinic Medical Center, 2003 - 2004
Medical School
Tufts University School of Medicine, 1999 - 2003
Board Certifications
General Surgery, 2009
Fellowship
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2008 - 2009

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Awards

Boston Magazine Top Doctor, 2022
Castle Connolly America's Top Doctors, 2022
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