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Office
1500 Duarte Rd
Bradbury, CA 91010Phone+1 626-396-2900Fax+1 626-408-3911
Summary
- Yanghee Woo, MD is a surgeon scientist with a subspecialty in Surgical Oncology (excluding breast) based in Duarte, CA. She had her surgical residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital and has considerable experience in areas such as robotic surgery and oncolytic virotherapy. Her career has spanned roles as an Assistant Professor of Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University and presently as an Associate Clinical Professor at City of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital. Dr. Woo has contributed to publications in well-known oncological journals and has been involved in clinical trials focused on improving the quality of life for gastric cancer patients post-surgery. She is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and has received the Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from CMS.
Education & Training
- Yonsei University Medical Center, Severance HospitalFellowship, 2010 - 2011
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Surgery, 2007 - 2010
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterResearch Fellowship, 2005 - 2007
- Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2015 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 2008 - 2017
- NJ State Medical License 2011 - 2015
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- D2 Lymphadenectomy for Gastric Cancer: Advancements and Technical Considerations.Ahmed Dehal, Yanghee Woo, Evan S Glazer, Jeremey L Davis, Vivian E Strong
Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2024-11-26 - Thematic analysis of patient perspectives in a randomized controlled trial for a remote perioperative telemonitoring program.Darrell Fan, Patricia Esslin, Oluwatimilehin Okunowo, Virginia Sun, Andreas M Kaiser
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2024-11-01 - Association of negative pressure wound therapy and surgical site infections in patients undergoing cytoreductive surgery: An entropy balanced analysis.Muhammad Talha Waheed, Ibrahim Malik, Philip H G Ituarte, Ernest Han, Thinzar Lwin
Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2024-10-01
Journal Articles
- Robotic Surgery Trends in General Surgical Oncology from the National Inpatient SampleLaleh G Melstrom, Kurt A Melstrom, Yuman Fong, Yanghee Woo, Camille L Stewart, Susanne G Warner, Surgical Endoscopy
- Robotic Versus Open Minor Liver Resections of the Posterosuperior Segments: A Multinational, Propensity Score-Matched StudyMustafa Raoof, Yanghee Woo, Yuman Fong, T Peter Kingham, Annals of Surgical Oncology
Grant Support
- CTSA start up grantCUMC2013–2014
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Korean
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