| Place Of Birth: |
Hong Kong |
| Education | |
| Undergraduate: |
University of California, Berkeley,
Berkeley, California. 1978-1982 |
| Medical School: |
The Chicago Medical School North Chicago, Illinois.
1982-1986 |
| Post Doctoral Training: |
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Internship/Residency General Surgery
The New York Hospital- Cornell University Medical Center
New York, New York
1986-1989
1992-1993
- The New York Hospital- Cornell University Medical Center and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York. 1993-1995 (Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Fellowship)
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| Research Fellowships: |
Cardiothoracic Surgery Laboratory
Cornell University Medical College
New York, New York. 1989-1992 |
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Licensure & Board Certification: |
- American Board of Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery
- National Board of Medical Examiners
- State of New York Medical License
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Academic & Administrative Appointments: |
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Anatomy Prosector / Instructor The Chicago Medical School 1983-1984
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Instructor in General Surgery Cornell University Medical College 1992-1993
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Instructor in Cardiothoracic Surgery Cornell University Medical College 1994-1995
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Assistant Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery Cornell University Medical College 1995 - 2000
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Associate Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery Weill Medical College at Cornell University 2000 - Present
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Associate Director of Cardiothoracic Surgery Research Laboratory-Weill Medical College at Cornell University 1999-Present
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Hospital Appointments: |
Clinical Professor of Surgery
SUNY Downstates College of Medicine
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
2006-Present |
Memberships,
Offices & Committee Appointments: |
- American Medical Association
- Association of Academic Surgery
- American College of Surgeons, Fellow
- American College of Cardiology, Fellow
- American Heart Association, scientific council member
- New York Society for Thoracic Surgery
- New York County Medical Society
- Society of Thoracic Surgery
- Chiurgio Society
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| Other Professional Positions & Major Appointments: |
Adjunct Associate Attending Surgeon of Cardiothoracic Surgery
The New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Medical College at Cornell;
1995-Present |
| Awards & Honors: |
- Scroll Honorary Society, Lowell High School
- University Honor Distinction, University of California, Berkeley
- Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, Chicago Medical School
- Alumni Association Scholastic Achievement Award (valedictorian), Chicago Medical School.
- Finalist for the Paul C. Samson Award in the 1990 and 1991 meetings of the Western Thoracic Surgical Association.
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Research Interests |
- Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
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Genetic Expression of Bypass Graft Disease
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Genetic Treatment of Heart Failure
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Endoscopic Heart Surgical Techniques
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