Breast Cancer Institute
Your Partner in Breast Care
Dr. Cristiano BonetiThe Founder of Cancer Institute of AmericaDr. Cristiano Boneti, MD, FACS has dedicated his entire career to breast cancer patients. He offers a total of 18 years of medical training, including board certification in Plastic Surgery, General Surgery, and Fellowship training in diseases of the breast. He also trained with national and international authorities in the field, giants in the field of breast cancer such as Dr. Suzanne Klimberg, and the nationally and internationally recognized Dr. Luis Vasconez, who have all been mentors and have transferred their knowledge to Dr. Boneti during his training.
It was based on the knowledge acquired from these surgeons who lead the respective specialties of breast oncology and plastic surgery into the current state of breast care that Dr. Boneti personified the best of both specialties in a single and talented surgeon. |  |
This combination culminated in one of the busiest breast practices in Miami while working at the Sylvester Cancer Center as an assistant professor for the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. With the intention to serve the Los Angeles public, he established the Cancer Institute of America in April 2018. Partnering with Prime Health, he brings to this community revolutionary and innovative techniques to deliver superior results and patient outcomes. | |
Dr. Som KohanzadehDr. Som Kohanzadeh is a Board-Certified Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon and Board-Certified General Surgeon. He grew up in Westlake Village, then attended UCLA, where he graduated with honors with a degree in Cybernetics while specializing in Physiologic Science and a minor in Mathematics. Next, he attended UC San Diego Medical School, where he spent an additional year conducting Plastic Surgery research focused on hand reconstruction while visiting multiple underserved cities in Mexico as part of the Interface outreach program to provide plastic and reconstructive surgery.He then moved back to Los Angeles, where he completed his residency training in General Surgery at Cedars Sinai Medical Center. He also performed a research fellowship in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in collaboration with UC San Diego. During this time, he presented at multiple regional and national meetings while also publishing multiple research articles in the fields of General Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Trauma Surgery, and Plastic Surgery. Upon the completion of his General Surgery training, he earned his Board Certification from the American Board of Surgery. |  |
He then completed Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery training at the University of Alabama Birmingham with the world-famous Luis Vasconez, where he trained in all aspects of Reconstructive and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Additionally, he spent significant time gaining expertise in both microsurgery and complex hand surgery. Dr. Som Kohanzadeh has presented over 50 projects locally, nationally, and internationally at the International Society of Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery in Santiago, Chile. While there, he also had the opportunity to operate side-by-side with international surgeons and learn techniques from the other side of the world. He continues to strive to make advancements in plastic surgery with cutting-edge research and investigation, bringing the newest art and science to Southern California. | |
 | Contact Our Breast Cancer InstituteYou deserve the best breast care possible. Get screened at the Cancer Institute of America, and begin your treatment with us. You can count on our team to provide you with hands-on assistance and informed medical advice every time you contact us for a consultation. Should you have further questions about our breast cancer institute, do not hesitate to reach out to us. |
