She attended Duke University where she graduated Cum Laude with a major in chemistry. Dr. Dudak remained at Duke for medical school training. Her five year general surgery residency was completed at University of Miami/ Jackson Memorial Hospital. She completed a twelve month clinical breast care fellowship at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas sponsored by the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. Dr. Dudak returned to South Florida in 2001 and currently, she treats breast problems with special training in risk assessment and cancer care. Dr. Dudak is board certified in general surgery, and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. She is an active member in the American Society for Breast Disease and the American Society for Breast Surgery.