Rebecca L. Aft, MD, PHD
Jeffrey F. Moley Professorship in Endocrine and Oncologic Surgery
Section of Surgical Oncology
Division of General Surgery
- Phone: 314-362-2280
Specialties
- Surgical oncology
- Breast cancer
- Melanoma
- Sarcoma
- Breast benign disease
- Lymphadenopathy
- Melanoma sarcoma
- General surgery
Call for patient appointments: 314-362-2280
Meet Dr. Aft
Dr. Rebecca Aft is a surgical oncologist specializing in breast cancer surgical care.
She has expertise in all surgeries related to normal and cancerous tissue of the breast, including benign disease melanoma and breast cancer.
Dr. Aft earned her medical degree from WashU Medicine. She also completed general surgery residency training at WashU Medicine.
Degrees
Medical Degree
WashU Medicine
St. Louis, MO
1992
Doctorate in Biochemistry
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
1983
Residency
General Surgery Residency
WashU Medicine,
St. Louis, MO
1996
Research interests
Micro-metastases in breast cancer
Locations
Gary C. Werths Building
Siteman Cancer Center
4500 Forest Park Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63108
314-362-2280
Floor: 8th
Appointments: 314-362-2280
John Cochran Veterans Hospital
St. Louis VA Medical Center
915 Grand Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63106
Appointments: 314-362-2280
Hospital affiliations
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Siteman Cancer Center
John Cochran Veterans Hospital
Board certifications
- American College of Surgeons Board Certified
Dr. Aft in the news
- Aft installed as inaugural Jeffrey F. Moley Professor of Endocrine and Oncologic Surgery
- Surgeons participate in Pedal the Cause 2021
- Breast cancer care
Professional Memberships
Alliance for Clinical Trials
American Surgical Association
American Society of Breast Surgeons
Clinical Trials
Principle Investigator on multiple clinical trials