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Lester Young, MD, General Surgery, Yakima, WA

LesterShinchenYoungMD

General Surgery Yakima, WA

Breast, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Surgeon, Trauma Medical Director

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  • Office

    2811 Tieton Drive
    Yakima, WA 98902

Education & Training

  • Cook County Health and Hospitals System
    Cook County Health and Hospitals SystemFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2011 - 2012
  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2009 - 2010
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Burn Surgery, 2008 - 2009
  • Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University
    Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2008
  • Wayne State University School of Medicine
    Wayne State University School of MedicineClass of 2003
  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganBS, Biology, 1993 - 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2021 - 2026
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2010 - 2023
  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 2021 - 2023
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2012 - 2022
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Press Mentions

  • Optional Mask Policies Issued by Some LI Districts Cause Confusion After State Mandate
    Optional Mask Policies Issued by Some LI Districts Cause Confusion After State MandateAugust 30th, 2021