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Chi-Fu Yang, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Boston, MA

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Thoracic Surgery • Boston, MA

Adult General Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgical Oncology, Cardiovascular Surgery

Thoracic Surgeon at Massachusetts General Hospital

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  • Office

    Division of Thoracic Surgery, MGH
    55 Fruit St.
    Boston, MA 02114
    Phone+1 617-726-6826

Summary

  • Dr. Chi-Fu Yang is a thoracic surgeon at Massachusetts General Hospital and an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Yang practices all aspects of thoracic surgery, including procedures for benign and malignant conditions of the lung, esophagus, mediastinum and chest wall. He specializes in minimally invasive techniques, including using VATS and robotic approaches. Dr. Yang has received numerous awards, including recognition for exceptional accomplishment in both clinical care and in teaching. In 2021, he received the Harvard Medical School Charles McCabe Faculty Prize for Excellence in Teaching.

Education & Training

  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2018 - 2020
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2011 - 2018
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2011

Certifications & Licensure

  • NH State Medical License
    NH State Medical License 2020 - 2026
  • RI State Medical License
    RI State Medical License 2021 - 2026
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • ME State Medical License
    ME State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2018 - 2022
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2011 - 2018
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Proposed Lung Cancer Screening Guideline Could Eliminate Racial Disparities, Allow for Early Detection
    Proposed Lung Cancer Screening Guideline Could Eliminate Racial Disparities, Allow for Early DetectionAugust 8th, 2024

Professional Memberships

Dr. Chi-Fu Yang, Dr. Chi-Fu Yang, MD, Dr. C Yang, Dr. Chi-Fu Jeffrey Yang