Dr. Yuman Fong is the Sangiacomo Family Chair in Surgical Oncology at City of Hope, a world-renowned cancer research and treatment organization in Los Angeles County. The National Academy of Medicine recently invited Dr. Fong to become one of its members. This is one of the highest honors in health and medicine today. They honored Dr. Fong “for transforming the fields of liver surgery, robotics in surgery, imaging and display in medicine, and gene therapy.” His contributions as a surgeon, engineer, innovator and mentor have yielded patents and first-in-human trials that translated scientific discoveries to medicines and medical devices.
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