Yanek S. Y. Chiu, MD is a general and colorectal surgeon and Clinical Professor of  Surgery at UCSF.  Dr. Chiu received his MD from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his general surgery residency training at  Boston University Medical Center. This was followed by a postgraduate fellowship in colon and rectal […]

Michael E. Abel, MD is a general and colorectal surgeon. He is a Clinical Professor of Surgery at UCSF. He serves as Chair of the Department of Surgery at CPMC and Director of the Colorectal Cancer Center of Excellence Program. Dr. Abel earned his MD from Case Western Reserve, completed […]

Laurence F. Yee, MD is a general and colorectal surgeon and Associate Clinical Professor of  Surgery at UCSF. He also serves as Director of the Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgery Program at CPMC.  Dr. Yee  received his MD from the University of Pittsburgh, completed his general surgery residency training at UCSF, and thereafter a […]

Jeffrey A. Sternberg, MD, FACS, FASCRS  is a general and colorectal surgeon, Assistant Clinical Professor of  Surgery at UCSF, and Surgical Director of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center at  CPMC.  Dr. Sternberg graduated Magna Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa in Biochemistry from Dartmouth College. Following medical school at the University […]

Michelle L. Li, MD  is a  general and endocrine surgeon and Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery at UCSF and Vice-Chair of the Department of Surgery at CPMC. Dr. Li received her MD from University of California, San Diego and completed her general surgery residency at UCSF. Dr. Li has extensive expertise in the treatment of benign and […]

T. Philip Chung, MD is a general and colorectal surgeon and Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery at UCSF. He is also Site Director of the Northern California Colorectal Collaborative and Director of Colorectal Cancer Surgery at CPMC. Dr. Chung earned his MD from the Pritzker School of Medicine at the University of […]

Vanessa Armet Talbott, MD is a general and colorectal surgeon. Dr. Talbott received her medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. She then completed general surgery residency training at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital followed by a fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at Oregon Health & […]