Dr. Susan K. Boolbol

Dr. Susan K. Boolbol, MD, FACS, is a distinguished surgical oncologist with a specialization in breast cancer diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. She serves as the System Chief of Breast Surgical Oncology and the Medical Director of the Breast Program at Nuvance Health. Dr. Boolbol earned her medical degree from the New York University School of Medicine, completed her residency in general surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital, and pursued fellowship training in breast surgical oncology. She is board-certified in General Surgery.

Dr. Boolbol is highly regarded for her clinical expertise in managing both benign and malignant breast conditions, and for her leadership in advancing oncoplastic surgery and minimally invasive techniques. She has led numerous clinical programs focused on high-risk breast cancer assessment, patient-centered care models, and interdisciplinary treatment strategies. Her research and publications address topics such as surgical decision-making, genetic predisposition, and innovations in breast conservation.

Beyond her clinical practice, Dr. Boolbol is a committed educator, speaker, and mentor. She holds leadership positions in national professional organizations, including the American Society of Breast Surgeons, and frequently lectures on surgical techniques and evolving standards in breast oncology. Through her dedication to compassionate care, surgical innovation, and education, Dr. Boolbol continues to elevate the field of breast surgical oncology.