She earned her medical degree from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. She did her residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Rush University Medical Center, then completed fellowships in both Adult Reconstructive Surgery at Virginia Commonwealth University and Orthopaedic Oncology at the University of Toronto. Dr. Cipriano specializes in musculoskeletal oncology and adult reconstruction, and has clinical interests in treating sarcomas and other bone and soft tissue malignancies, benign tumors and cysts, metastatic bone disease, metabolic bone disorders, degenerative disease of the hip and knee due to osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, trauma, and avascular necrosis.