Post Doctoral Training:

Fellowship: Faulkner Breast Center

Residency: SUNY Stony Brook

Internship: SUNY Stony Brook

Professional Education:

SUNY Stony Brook School of Medicine

Specialty Board Certification/Other:

American Board of Surgery

Specialized Procedures:

Breast Cancer Surgery including breast biopsy, partial mastectomy (lumpectomy), oncoplastic surgery, mastectomy, skin-sparing mastectomy, nipple-sparing mastectomy, sentinel lymph node biopsy and axillary dissection, Hidden Scar procedure.

Special interests:

Delivery of quality breast care.  Dr. Kennedy travels the country as a surveyor for the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers, evaluating breast care programs to ensure that quality standards are met and patients receive the highest quality care.

Breast surgeon Dr. Patricia Rae Kennedy, clinical director of Saratoga Hospital Center for Breast Care, was recognized in 2016 as a Hidden Scar trained surgeon for Hidden Scar™ Breast Cancer Surgery.