Dr. Stephen Yang M.D.
Surgeon
4940 Eastern Ave Baltimore MD, 21224About
Dr. Stephen C. Yang joined the faculty at Johns Hopkins Hospital and currently is Professor of Surgery and of Medical Oncology. In 2001, he was named Chief of Thoracic Surgery at the Johns Hopkins Med ...
Education and Training
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1984
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
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Awards
- Washington, DC-Baltimore-Northern Virginia Super Doctors 2011
- American Association of Thoracic Surgery Research Scholar 1997
- William F. Rienhoff award for teaching and research at Johns Hopkins 1996
- Medical College of Virginia Outstanding Alumnus 2004
- Thoracic Surgery Directors Association Program Director research awar 2007
Professional Memberships
- Member Faculty of the American College of Surgeons
- Member Faculty of the American College of Chest Physicians
- Member American College of Surgeons
- Member American College of Surgeons Oncology Group
- Member Society of Thoracic Surgeons
- Member International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation
- Member Association for Academic Surgeons
- Member Association for Surgical Education
- Member Society of University Surgeons
- Member American Association of Thoracic Surgeons
Fellowships
- Medical College of Virginia School of Medicine / Cardiothoracic Surgery 1994
- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center - GME 1990
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