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5 E 98th StNew York, NY 10029
Phone+1 212-241-5493
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Summary
- I am an academic neurosurgeon with a clinical and research interest in malignant brain tumors. I completed medical school and residency training in Canada, as well as research training at MD Anderson Cancer Center, and fellowship training at the Surgical Neurology Branch, NIH Clinical Center. My laboratory focuses on characterizing genomic evolutionary dynamics in diffuse gliomas.
Education & Training
- Clinical Center at the National Institutes of HealthFellowship, Neurosurgical Oncology, 2010 - 2013
- University of British ColumbiaFRCSC, Residency in Neurosurgery, 2002 - 2010
- University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer CenterMS, Cancer Biology, 2006 - 2008
- University of Calgary Faculty of MedicineClass of 2002, MD
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2013 - 2026
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of CanadaNeurosurgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- American Brain Tumor Association Young Investigator Award AANS/CNS Section on Tumors
- Preuss Award for Basic Neurosurgical Research AANS/CNS Section on Tumors
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- EGFR alteration is an adverse prognostic factor in IDH-mutant astrocytoma.Cheyanne C Slocum, Phuong Nguyen, Meenakshi Vij, Raymund L Yong, Jorge Samanamud
Acta Neuropathologica. 2025-08-19 - Prediction of Diffuse High-Grade Glioma Survival Outcomes Using Preoperative Whole-Brain Tractography-Based Resectability Metrics.Noah M Nichols, Nitish Seenarine, Chi H Le, Xinyan Liu, Raymund L Yong
Neurosurgery. 2025-08-07 - Spatial Multi-omics Defines a Shared Tumor Infiltrative Signature at the Resection Margin in High-Grade Gliomas.Balagopal Pai, Susana Isabel Ramos, Wan Sze Cheng, Tanvi Joshi, Emine Özen
Cancer Research. 2025-08-04
Journal Articles
- Review Comparison of Glioblastoma (GBM) Molecular Classification MethodsRaymund Yong, MD, ScienceDirect
Press Mentions
- Mount Sinai & Sema4 Scientists Identify Biomarker for Progression and Drug Response in Brain CancerOctober 16th, 2017
- Mount Sinai, Sema4 Data Scientists Tout Brain Cancer BreakthroughOctober 16th, 2017
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