Raul Zunzunegui, MD, FACS

Breast Cancer, Breast Disease, Sterotactic and Ultrasound Breast Biopsy, Mammosite placement, Breast Conservation Surgery, Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy.

Specialties

Breast Surgery, General Surgery
Gender

Male
Languages

English
Accepting Patients

Yes
Referral Required

No
Accepts Children

No

Biography

Dr. Zunzunegui is a Susan G. Komen Fellowship-trained breast specialist who is board certified in surgery. He earned his medical degree from the Morehouse School of Medicine and completed his surgical residency at the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon. Dr. Zunzunegui received training in breast surgical oncology at Women and Infants’ Hospital/Brown University in Providence, R.I.

Education

Medical School

Morehouse College School of Medicine (Atlanta, GA)

Internship

Medical Center of Central Georgia (Macon, GA)

Fellowship

Breast Health Center at Women & Infant's Hospital (Providence, RI)

Residency

Medical Center of Central Georgia (Macon, GA)

Boards

American Board of Surgery - General Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Tanner Medical Center/Carrollton

Tanner Medical Center/Villa Rica

Higgins General Hospital

Groups

Tanner Medical Group

Primary Location

Comprehensive Breast Care Center - Carrollton

706 Dixie Street, Suite 130, Carrollton, GA, 30117
770-812-5886
www.compbreastcare.org

Office Hours

Monday8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Tuesday8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Wednesday8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Thursday8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Friday8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
SaturdayClosed All Day
SundayClosed All Day

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