Rebecca A Cerrato MD

Rebecca A. Cerrato, MD, FAAOS, is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in foot and ankle care at the Institute for Foot & Ankle Reconstruction at Mercy. She serves as Director of Mercy’s Foot and Ankle Fellowship Program, helping train the next generation of surgeons while delivering advanced, patient-centered treatment for a wide range of foot and ankle conditions. Dr. Cerrato earned her medical degree from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and completed graduate medical training in orthopaedics through programs at Georgetown University and the University of Chicago. She pursued additional subspecialty training with a foot and ankle fellowship at Mercy Medical Center. Her clinical expertise includes complex foot and ankle reconstruction with an emphasis on advanced techniques, including minimally invasive approaches. She has been recognized as an early U.S. adopter of advanced minimally invasive bunion surgery. Dr. Cerrato is a member of the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and she is associated with GRECMIP, reflecting a strong interest in minimally invasive foot surgery. Her work has been recognized through professional honors and “Top Doctor” distinction, and she contributes to the community through volunteer foot care and participation in local events.