A nationally recognized leader in oncoplastic breast surgery, Dr. Elizabeth Kraft delivers advanced, patient-centered care for breast cancer, high-risk conditions, and complex benign breast conditions.
Dr. Elizabeth Kraft is a fellowship-trained breast surgeon and a national leader in oncoplastic breast surgery. She specializes in advanced, patient-centered surgical care that prioritizes both cancer control and aesthetic outcomes. Her expertise spans the full continuum of breast disease, from high-risk surveillance and complex benign conditions to comprehensive breast cancer treatment.
Dr. Kraft is highly experienced in oncoplastic lumpectomy, aesthetic flat closure, nipple- and skin-sparing mastectomy, and risk-reducing breast surgery. She is nationally recognized for integrating cosmetic principles into oncologic surgery to improve long-term quality of life. She was a co-host on the world’s #1 breast surgery podcast, called the “The Next Breast Thing”.
Dr. Kraft has held academic and clinical leadership roles, including serving as Stanford University’s first oncoplastic breast surgeon, and is known for her collaborative, individualized approach to care. She was recently appointed to Program Advisor of Business Development and Digital Patient Experience for the Women’s Health Institute.
Breast Health
As OC’s only Certified Quality Breast Center of Excellence™, Hoag leads the region in breast health, with advanced imaging, AI-enhanced detection, and expert surgical care.
Oncoplastic Breast Surgery
Oncoplastic breast surgery is an innovative breast-conserving procedure that removes cancer while reconstructing the breast to preserve its natural appearance, feel, and function. • Hoag has been at the forefront of oncoplastic breast surgery for almost 20 years, building one of the most advanced and experienced programs in the U.S.
Hereditary Breast Cancer
Some breast cancers are hereditary, often linked to BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations. Hoag’s Hereditary Cancer Program offers genetic counseling, testing, and personalized support to help you understand and manage your risk.
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“It’s pretty incredible that we were able to go in for one procedure and come out looking and feeling like our best selves. We are both so grateful to the village that surrounded us during a time when we needed support and guidance the most.”
Awards & Accolades
7th Muzzy Fellow Scholarship Award for excellence in surgery
Hoag/USC Oncoplastic Breast Fellowship 2021-2022
Physician Program Advisor of Business Development and Digital Patient Experience
Programs
Breast Health
As OC’s only Certified Quality Breast Center of Excellence™, Hoag leads the region in breast health, with advanced imaging, AI-enhanced detection, and expert surgical care.
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We provide advanced, compassionate breast cancer care in Orange County. We offer comprehensive treatment options, including breast surgery, oncoplastic surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, and hormonal therapy.
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