Sam Sunghyun Yoon MD
Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)
Chief, Division of Surgical Oncology Vice-Chair of Surgical Oncology Research and Education Department of Surgery Columbia University Medical Center
161 Fort Washington AvenueNew York, NY 10032
Overview of Dr. Yoon
Dr. Sam Yoon is a general surgeon in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, and NewYork-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of California San Diego School of Medicine and has been in practice 32 years. Dr. Yoon accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 132 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center and one of 40 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital who specialize in General Surgery. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1994 - 2001
University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
CA State Medical License 2026 - 2028
NJ State Medical License 2013 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2001 - 2027
MA State Medical License 1997 - 2012
PA State Medical License 2009 - 2010
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Sunrise Ambulatory Care, Allscripts, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification MyMSK, Memorial Sloan Kettering, 2016-2017
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Retraction Note: CDK5RAP3 as tumour suppressor negatively regulates self-renewal and invasion and is regulated by ERK1/2 signalling in human gastric cancer.Jian-Xian Lin, Changhwan Yoon, Ping Li, Sandra W Ryeom, Soo-Jeong Cho
British Journal of Cancer. 2026-03-01 - Retraction notice to "Efficacy of Sunitinib and Radiotherapy in Genetically Engineered Mouse Model of Soft-Tissue Sarcoma" Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 2009; 74(4), p...Sam S Yoon, Lars Stangenberg, Yoon-Jin Lee, Courtney Rothrock, Jonathan M Dreyfuss
International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2025-06-01 - 3 citationsClaudin 18 immunohistochemistry in cholangiocarcinoma.Niyati Desai, Huaibin M Ko, Michael Lee, Ladan Fazlollahi, Ryan H Moy
Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology. 2025-04-30
Journal Articles
- Indications for Total Gastrectomy in CDH1 Mutation Carriers and Outcomes of Risk-Reducing Minimally Invasive and Open GastrectomiesSam S Yoon, Yelena Janjigian, Daniel G Coit, Zsofia K Stadler, Vivian E Strong, JAMA Surgery
Press Mentions
Columbia Cancer Surgeon Notches 5 More Retractions for Suspicious DataOctober 16th, 2024
DeGregorio Family Foundation Awards Grant to Sam Yoon of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Sandra Ryeom of University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of MedicineMarch 5th, 2019
Grant Support
- Hifs And VEGF In Sarcoma Progression, Metastasis, And Radiation ResponseNational Cancer Institute2011
- Bevacizumab And Radiation Therapy For SarcomasNational Cancer Institute2006–2007
Professional Memberships
- Member
Insurance Accepted
- BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Massachusetts Blue Care Elect PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
Harvard Pilgrim HMOHumana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
Tufts Health Plan PPO
UniCare PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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