Sam Yoon

Sam Yoon

Chief, Division of Surgical Oncology

About

Sam Yoon is the Chief of the Division of Surgical Oncology and Vice-Chair of Surgical Oncology Research and Education at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He specializes in sarcomas, stomach and gastroesophageal junction cancers, and gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs). His pivotal role involves spearheading clinical trials and contributing to international medical conferences focused on gastric cancer, a significant health threat that results in over 750,000 deaths worldwide annually. Recognized as one of the Best Doctors in America during 2010-2011 and from 2017 to 2020, Yoon practices at the CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion in New York City, with additional offices in Bronxville, Cortland Manor, New York, and Englewood, New Jersey.