Department of Surgery

Breast Surgical Oncology

Linwah Yip, MD, Chief, Division of Breast and Endocrine Surgery

Emilia J. Diego, MD, Section Chief, Breast Surgery


Experts in the Division of Breast Surgical Oncology provide the most up-to-date, specialized, and focused treatment for patients with breast cancer and melanoma, specializing in early and locally advanced breast cancer, as well as cancer associated with pregnancy and menopause. Treatments include minimally invasive surgical procedures, pre-surgical or post-surgical chemotherapy hormonal therapy, radiation therapy, and sentinel lymph node biopsy or axillary lymph node dissection.