Dr. Sofia Palacio Cardenas, MD

Dr. Sofia Palacio Cardenas is a board-certified oncologist who also practices internal medicine, bringing 17 years of clinical experience to her work with cancer patients. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Ces Escuela De Medicina, where she developed a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care. Her dual training in oncology and internal medicine allows her to provide both specialized cancer treatment and broad-spectrum medical care for her patients.

Dr. Cardenas practices at the New Mexico Cancer Center in Albuquerque and maintains hospital affiliations with Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services. She focuses on treating various forms of breast cancer, including complex cases involving metastatic or recurrent disease. Her expertise extends to managing Paget disease of the breast, a rare form of breast cancer. Dr. Cardenas incorporates specialized diagnostic procedures like scintimammography into her practice and works closely with rehabilitation services …to ensure comprehensive cancer care.