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Lisa Yee, MD, General Surgery, Duarte, CA

LisaD.YeeMD

General Surgery Duarte, CA

Breast

Professor, Surgery, City of Hope

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  • Office

    1500 E Duarte Rd
    Duarte, CA 91010

Summary

  • Dr. Lisa Yee is a surgical oncologist specializing in breast cancer and cancer prevention in Duarte, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including City of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital. She received her medical degree from Yale School of Medicine and has been in practice 37 years. She specializes in breast surgical oncology and clinical and translational research in breast cancer prevention and symptom intervention. She has more than 70 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida
    Mount Sinai Medical Center of FloridaResidency, Surgery, 1989 - 1993
  • Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)
    Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)Residency, Surgery, 1986 - 1989
  • Yale School of Medicine
    Yale School of MedicineClass of 1986
  • Yale University
    Yale UniversityClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 1987 - Present
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2017 - 2026
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1996 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1993 - 2016
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Provocative Cancer Therapy Trudges down Road to Federal Approval
    Provocative Cancer Therapy Trudges down Road to Federal ApprovalSeptember 16th, 2024
  • New CBD-Based Drug Offers Hope for Breast Cancer Patients Struggling with Pain: Clinical Trial Kicks Off
    New CBD-Based Drug Offers Hope for Breast Cancer Patients Struggling with Pain: Clinical Trial Kicks OffSeptember 13th, 2024

Grant Support

  • Omega 3 Fatty Acids Supplements In Women At High Risk For Breast CancerNational Center For Research Resources2007–2008
  • Her2/Neu And Dietary Fat: Interactions In Breast CancerNational Cancer Institute2005–2006
  • Fatty Acids And Ppars In Breast Cancer PreventionNational Cancer Institute2000–2005

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