Dr. Rafael Cabrera, MD, FACS

Dr. Rafael Cabrera is a board-certified plastic surgeon at Plastic Surgery Specialists of Boca Raton. He performs surgery of the face, breast and body, including facelift, liposuction, abdominoplasty and fat grafting, along with injectables and laser hair removal. He also provides reconstruction after skin cancer surgery and treats melanoma.

He studied at Cornell University and earned his medical degree at New York University School of Medicine, where he also completed his surgical residency. He then trained in fellowships in plastic surgery and in scarless wound healing, and his training in wound care and hyperbaric medicine is part of his approach to surgical outcomes. He has authored more than 20 textbook chapters and research articles.

Dr. Cabrera offers several anesthesia options, including local anesthetic with oral sedation. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a past president of the Unicorn Children’s Foundation.