معرفی
Dr. Luccie M. Wo is an Assistant Professor of Surgery (Plastic) at Yale School of Medicine, Yale University. She specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery with clinical expertise in breast reconstruction, lymphedema management, and aesthetic procedures. Her research integrates biomedical engineering innovations into surgical practice.
Education:
- Microsurgery Fellow, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (2024)
- Plastic Surgery Resident, University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital (2023)
- MD, Harvard Medical School, Harvard-MIT Health Science and Technology (2017)
- MSE, Johns Hopkins University, Biomedical Engineering (2012)
- BS, Johns Hopkins University, Biomedical Engineering (2011)
Research Interests: Dr. Wo's research focuses on advancing reconstructive techniques through biomedical innovation. Key areas include:
- Development of novel biomaterials for tissue regeneration
- Improved surgical outcomes for breast cancer reconstruction patients
- Advanced protocols for lymphedema management
- Integration of engineering principles in microsurgical procedures
Publications: Her recent articles demonstrate a focus on surgical education reform, diversity in academic medicine, and innovative surgical techniques. Common themes include improving patient safety in aesthetic procedures, addressing workforce challenges in surgical training, and advancing reconstructive microsurgery methods. Publications span clinical studies, technique innovations, and healthcare policy analyses.
Professional Activities: Dr. Wo mentors surgical trainees and is active in professional societies including the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery (ASRM). She is affiliated with Yale's Center for Breast Cancer Surgery and Yale Cancer Center.