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Yanghee Woo

Oncology

Yanghee Woo, M.D.

Director of International Surgery; Director, Gastroenterology Minimally Invasive Therapy Program

Duarte, CA

Dr. Yanghee Woo is a world-renowned surgical oncologist specializing in gastroenterology cancers, with particular expertise in stomach cancer and minimally invasive robotic surgery. She is director of International Surgery and the Gastroenterology Minimally Invasive Therapy Program at City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center in Duarte, California. Dr. Woo's clinical practice focuses on complex gastrointestinal malignancies, with a specialized emphasis on stomach cancer management using advanced

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23+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Surgical Oncology
  • General Surgery

Education & Training

  • Drexel University College of Medicine — M.D., Philadelphia
  • Columbia University — Surgical Residency, New York City
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center — Research Fellowship in Surgical Oncology, New York City
  • Advanced stomach cancer surgery training — Seoul, South Korea

Peer Recognition

  • Hope for Stomach CancerIlluminator Award
  • Korean American Federation of Los AngelesCommunity Leader in Medicine Award

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

GI OncologySurgical Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

Colorectal Cancer

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Huntington Hospital
  • City of Hope National Medical Center

Languages

English

Experience

23+ years in practice