
Lily Lai MD
Colon & Rectal Surgery, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)
Professor of Surgery
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1500 Duarte RdDuarte, CA 91010
Phone+1 626-359-8111
Fax+1 626-218-5310
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Education & Training
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1993 - 1998
University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1994 - 2026
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Radiation Therapy With or Without Trastuzumab in Treating Women With Ductal Carcinoma In Situ Who Have Undergone Lumpectomy Start of enrollment: 2008 Dec 10
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsPanoramic photoacoustic computed tomography with learning-based classification enhances breast lesion characterization.Xin Tong, Cindy Z Liu, Yilin Luo, Li Lin, Jessica Dzubnar
Nature Biomedical Engineering. 2025-06-24 - Circulating Tumor DNA Testing in Curatively Resected Colorectal Cancer and Salvage Resection.Jingran Ji, Chongkai Wang, Ajay Goel, Kurt Melstrom, Yasmin Zerhouni
JAMA Network Open. 2024-12-02 - 1 citationsThematic analysis of patient perspectives in a randomized controlled trial for a remote perioperative telemonitoring program.Darrell Fan, Patricia Esslin, Oluwatimilehin Okunowo, Virginia Sun, Andreas M Kaiser
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2024-11-01
Press Mentions
City of Hope Calls for ‘Bold’ Change as Cancer Burden Shifts to WomenJune 9th, 2025
Anal Cancer May Be on the Rise in the U.SMarch 22nd, 2013
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