Racquel Smith Bueno MD FACS

Summary

• Dr. Racquel Bueno is a general surgeon based in Federal Way, WA, with subspecialties in bariatric and minimally invasive surgery. She completed her medical education at the University of Hawaii, followed by a surgery residency and a fellowship in minimally invasive surgery. Currently, she serves as a surgicalist provider at MultiCare Allenmore Hospital and St. Francis Hospital and has longstanding roles as a surgeon at Kuakini Medical Center and The Queen's Medical Center. Dr. Bueno has held past leadership positions, including Medical Director at The Endoscopy Institute of Hawaii and as an Associate Clinical Professor at the University of Hawaii. Her experience covers a range of surgical practices such as endoscopy, bariatric surgery, and acute care surgery. She has contributed to published research in well-regarded journals and has been recognized with honors such as CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification and Fellowship from the American College of Surgeons.