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Jasmine M. Wong, M.D.

Jasmine M. Wong, M.D.

  • Associate Professor of Surgery
  • Assistant Program Director for Surgical Interns
  • Division of Surgical Oncology

Contact Information

Academic Office

(415) 353-7908 - Phone
415) 353-9651 - Fax
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Education

Washington University in St. Louis, B.A., 2003

St. Louis University School of Medicine, M.D., 2008

Residencies

  • Loma Linda University Medical Center, General Surgery, 2008-2012
  • Loma Linda University Medical Center, General Surgery, Chief Resident, 2012-2013

Fellowships

  • Breast Surgical Oncology, University of California, San Francisco, 2013-2014

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Surgery, General Surgery

Program Affiliations

  • Member, UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
  • Member, Carol Franc Buck Breast Care Center

Clinical Expertise

  • DCIS (ductal carcinoma in situ)
  • Invasive breast cancer
  • LCIS (lobular carcinoma in situ)
  • Lumpectomy/partial mastectomy
  • Mastectomy
  • Recurrent breast cancer
  • Sentinel lymph node biopsy
  • Wire localization surgery

Research Interests

  • DCIS
  • Tumor margin assessment tools

Biography

Jasmine M. Wong, M.D., is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery in the UCSF Department of Surgery and specializes in breast surgery. She is a member of the multidisciplinary breast care team at the UCSF Breast Care Center in the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. She also practices breast surgery and is a member of the multidisciplinary breast care team at San Francisco General Hospital.

Dr. Wong received her undergraduate degree from Washington University in St. Louis and her medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine. After completing her general surgery residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center, she completed her breast surgical oncology fellowship at UCSF.

Dr. Wong is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a member of the American College of Surgeons.

Clinical Trials

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Publications

MOST RECENT PUBLICATIONS FROM A TOTAL OF 11
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  1. Taliaferro AS, Price ER, Hayward JH, Wong JM, Balassanian R, Fay JS, Freimanis RI, Joe BN, Lee AY. Utility and Outcomes of Preoperative Screening Breast MRI for Planned Bilateral Prophylactic Mastectomy in High-Risk Patients. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2022 02; 218(2):241-248. View in PubMed
  2. Hewitt KC, Miller P, Piper M, Prionas N, Son JD, Alvarado M, Esserman LJ, Wong JM, Ewing C, Mukhtar RA. Positive margins after mastectomy in patients with invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast: Incidence and management strategies. Am J Surg. 2022 04; 223(4):699-704. View in PubMed
  3. Glencer AC, Wong JM, Hylton NM, Krings G, McCune E, Rothschild HT, Loveday TA, Alvarado MD, Esserman LJ, Campbell MJ. Modulation of the immune microenvironment of high-risk ductal carcinoma in situ by intralesional pembrolizumab injection. NPJ Breast Cancer. 2021 May 25; 7(1):59. View in PubMed
  4. Price ER, Vyas S, Lee AY, Wong JM, Joe BN, Ray KM. Intermediary clip placement to assist accurate axillary lymph node localization. Clin Imaging. 2021 May; 73:96-100. View in PubMed
  5. Son JD, Piper M, Hewitt K, Alvarado M, Esserman LJ, Ewing C, Wong JM, Mukhtar RA. Oncological Outcomes of Total Skin-Sparing Mastectomy for Invasive Lobular Carcinoma of the Breast: A 20-Year Institutional Experience. Ann Surg Oncol. 2021 May; 28(5):2555-2560. View in PubMed
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In the News

  • Jasmine Wong Leads UCSF Study of Novel Diagnostic Agent, AVB-620, in Breast Cancer

    UCSF Department of Surgery - November 04, 2015
    Exome, an online journal of biotech, healthcare, and life sciences, reports on a new clinical study in breast cancer patients led by Jasmine M. Wong, M.D., Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery in the Division of General Surgery, Section of Breastcare Surgery. The clinical trial at UCSF will be evaluating, AVB-620, a diagnostic agent that helps surgeons differentiate cancerous tissue from healthy tissue in real time. San Diego's Avelas Biosciences says today that UC San Francisco has begun [...]

  • Letting Patients Call the Shots

    Kaiser Health News (KHN) - Anna Gorman - March 19, 2015
    Jasmine Wong
    The "shared decision-making" model fosters a higher level of collaboration between doctors and the people they treat. Rose Gutierrez has a big decision to make. Gutierrez, who was diagnosed with breast cancer last spring, had surgery and 10 weeks of chemotherapy. But the cancer is still there. Now Jasmine Wong (pictured right), a surgeon at the University of California, San Francisco, is explaining the choices—Gutierrez can either have another lumpectomy followed by radiation, or she can get [...]

 

 
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