Yi-Ping Joseph Woo MD
Aortic Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Professor and Chair Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery Stanford University School of Medicine Stanford Hospital and Clinics Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
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300 Pasteur DrFalk buildingPalo Alto, CA 94305
Phone+1 650-850-1985
Fax+1 650-736-0901
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Summary
- Dr. Yi-Ping Woo is a thoracic surgeon in Palo Alto, CA and is affiliated with Stanford Health Care. He received his medical degree from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and has been in practice 25 years. He specializes in aortic surgery, cardiopulmonary transplantation, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, and cardiovascular surgery and is experienced in lung transplantation, aortic valve repair, mitral valve repair, tricuspid valve repair, and congenital heart defect repair.
Education & Training
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1999 - 2002- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 1992 - 1999
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 1993 - 2026
CA State Medical License 2014 - 2025
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
Clinical Trials
- Study of Anginera in Adults With a Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) as Bridge to Transplant Start of enrollment: 2006 Dec 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Stromal cell-derived factor-encapsulated nanoparticles target ischemic myocardium and attenuate myocardial injury via proangiogenic effects.Shin Yajima, Seung Hyun Lee, Junkai Yang, Matthew D Vergel, Manoj K Manna
Biomaterials. 2025-07-01 - A Novel Transcatheter Posterior Ventricular Anchoring Neochordoplasty Mitral Valve Repair Device.Matthew H Park, Annabel M Imbrie-Moore, Michael J Paulsen, Yuanjia Zhu, John W MacArthur
Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology. 2025-04-01 - 1 citationsHeart-liver transplantation using the en bloc technique: A single-center experience over two decades.Danielle M Mullis, Alyssa Garrison, Elbert Heng, Yuanjia Zhu, Stefan Elde
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2025-04-01
Committees
- member, 2013 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Management of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
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