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Sue Yom

Oncology

Sue Yom, M.D., PH.D.

Radiation Oncology

San Francisco, CA

Dr. Sue Yom is an expert in the radiation treatment and management of head, neck and lung cancers.In her research, Yom studies chemoradiation (a combination of chemotherapy and radiation) for these cancers. She also investigates image-guided radiation therapy and ways to reduce toxic effects using focused radiation techniques, emerging biological agents and radiation protectants.Yom earned her medical and doctoral degrees at the University of Pennsylvania. She completed a residency in radiation

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24+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Education & Training

  • Residency: University of Texas Health Science Ctr - Houston (2007)
  • Internship: University of Texas Health Science Center (2003)
  • Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (2002)

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2022-2026 (5 years)

  • HealthgradesHealthgrades Choice
  • HealthgradesHealthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Radiation Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

Lung CancerRadiation TherapyChemotherapyGI OncologyRadiation Oncology

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • UCSF Health
  • UCSF Medical Center

Experience

24+ years in practice