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ACS Fellow Since 2013

Christy Yoon-Hee Chai, MD FACS

Board Certification

  • American Board of Surgery - General Surgery

Additional Information

Gender

Female

Pronouns

She/Her

Type of Practice

Academic medical center

General Surgery

Contact Information

Administrative Assistant
Name:Juvonia Hackett

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Surgical Oncology (Cancer/Tumors)

  • breast cancer
  • colon cancer/polyps
  • colon/rectal cancer
  • endocrine cancer
  • esophagus cancer/tumors
  • gastrointestinal cancer/tumors
  • melanoma
  • pancreatic cancer/tumors
  • skin cancer
  • stomach cancer/tumors
  • thyroid cancer/nodules

Hospital Appointments

1st Fighter Wing Hospital

Langley AFB, VA

Attending

08/2006—06/2009

San Antonio Military Medical Center

San Antonio, TX

Attending

08/2011—Present

Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgery Center

San Antonio, TX

Attending

08/2012—Present

Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center

Houston, TX

Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon

07/2015—Present

Academic Appointments

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert

Bethesda, MD

Assistant Professor

03/2012—Present

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX

Assistant Professor

07/2015—Present