Associate Professor, Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
General Surgery
Dr. Linwah Yip, MD
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Linwah is an expert in the field of General Surgery. She went to medical school at University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine has a rank of 10 in research and a 19 in primary care She received 2 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FACS)". Linwah has written publications. She has 29 publications published with PubMed. The lastest publication is: 'Differential Clinicopathological Risk and Prognosis of Major Papillary Thyroid Cancer Variants.' Linwah accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Differential Clinicopathological Risk and Prognosis of Major Papillary Thyroid Cancer Variants.
- Impact of the Multi-Gene ThyroSeq Next-Generation Sequencing Assay on Cancer Diagnosis in Thyroid Nodules with Atypia of Undetermined Significance/Follicular Lesion of...
- Tumor genotype determines phenotype and disease-related outcomes in thyroid Cancer: a study of 1510 patients.
- Systematic screening after Chernobyl: insights on radiation-induced thyroid Cancer.
- Thyroid nodules with KRAS mutations are different from nodules with NRAS and HRAS mutations with regard to cytopathologic and histopathologic outcome characteristics.
- Highly accurate diagnosis of Cancer in thyroid nodules with follicular neoplasm/suspicious for a follicular neoplasm cytology by ThyroSeq v2 next-generation sequencing...
- Clinical Application of Molecular Testing of Fine-needle Aspiration Specimens in Thyroid Nodules.
- Molecular markers for thyroid Cancer diagnosis, prognosis, and targeted therapy.
- PAX8/PPARγ Rearrangement in Thyroid Nodules Predicts Follicular-Pattern Carcinomas, in Particular the Encapsulated Follicular Variant of Papillary Carcinoma.
- Molecular Testing of Thyroid Nodules: Distinguishing Misuse from Appropriate Use.
- The Small Abnormal Parathyroid Gland is Increasingly Common and Heralds Operative Complexity.
- Thyroid Nodules ≥4 cm: Can Ultrasound and Cytology Reliably Exclude Cancer? Reply.
- Molecular diagnostic testing and the indeterminate Thyroid nodule.
- The Final Intraoperative Parathyroid Hormone Level: How Low Should It Go?
- Thyroid Nodules (≥4 cm): Can Ultrasound and Cytology Reliably Exclude Cancer?
- Thyroid nodule.
- "Colloid-Rich" follicular neoplasm/suspicious for follicular neoplasm Thyroid fine-needle aspiration specimens: Cytologic, histologic, and molecular basis for consider...
- Outcome and Prognostic Factors After Adrenalectomy for Patients with Distant Adrenal Metastasis.
- RAS Mutations in Thyroid FNA Specimens Are Highly Predictive of Predominantly Low-Risk Follicular-Pattern Cancers.
- New Strategies in Diagnosing Cancer in Thyroid Nodules: Impact of Molecular Markers.
- BRAF V600E mutation independently predicts central compartment lymph node metastasis in patients with papillary thyroid Cancer.
- Predicting malignancy in Thyroid nodules: Molecular advances.
- Sonography of intrathyroid Parathyroid adenomas: Are there distinctive features that allow for preoperative identification?
- BRAF mutation detection in indeterminate Thyroid cytology specimens: Underlying cytologic, molecular, and pathologic characteristics of papillary Thyroid carcinoma.
- Suspicious ultrasound characteristics predict BRAF V600E-positive papillary Thyroid carcinoma.
- Cost impact of molecular testing for indeterminate Thyroid nodule fine-needle aspiration biopsies.
- Loss of heterozygosity of selected tumor suppressor genes in Parathyroid carcinoma.
- Identification of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 in patients with apparent sporadic primary Hyperparathyroidism.
Schools
U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Med
Northwestern University
University Medical Center
MD Anderson Cancer Center
University Of Pittsburgh Medical School
Procedures Preformed
- Adrenalectomy
- Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
- ParaThyroid Surgery
- ParaThyroidectomy
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Conditions Treated
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- HyperparaThyroidism
- HyperThyroidism
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
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Doctors Specialties
- Complex General Surgical Oncology
- Endocrine Surgery
- General Surgery
- Surgical Oncology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center -
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University -
University of Florida College of Medicine at Jacksonville -
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Hospital
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UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside -
UPMC Passavant
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1457463952 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | YIP | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | LINWAH | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 152321309 | |
| NPPES Provider State | PA | |
| Specialty Description | General Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 87.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1457463952 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | YIP |
| First Name Of The Provider | LINWAH |
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