Rebecca C Yang MD

Summary

• Dr. Rebecca Yang is a fellowship trained Breast Surgeon, located in Jersey City, NJ. She completed her medical education at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1993, followed by a residency in general surgery and a fellowship in breast surgical oncology at The Case Western Reserve University Integrated Program in General Surgery and School of Medicine respectively. Dr. Yang has held significant roles, including Director at Jersey City Medical Center since 2024 and prior positions at Atlantic Breast Associates and Morristown and Overlook Medical Centers. Before moving to New Jersey in 2018, she spent 15 years at Lahey Clinic, now part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, rising to the rank of Director of the Lahey Clinic Comprehensive Breast Health Center as well as contributing the advancement of surgical resident education as the Director of Surgical Education and then the Associate Program Director the General Surgery Residency Program. Her experience also includes participation clinical research including as the PI for "Intraoperative Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients with Breast Cancer Undergoing Breast-Conserving Surgery." Dr. Yang has been recognized with multiple awards, including listing among the Top Cancer Doctors in New Jersey by Castle Connolly.