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Highlights

  1. 1
    JAMA surgery · 2020
    HYHeather YeoJMJialin Mao
    PMID: 31617872PMCID: PMC6802249DOIFirst author65 citations
  2. 2
    JAMA surgery · 2024
    HYHeather Yeo
    PMID: 38353990PMCID: PMC10867775DOISenior author23 citations
  3. 3
    Annals of surgery · 2025
    HYHeather Yeo
    PMID: 40192284PMCID: PMC13041574DOISenior author12 citations

Publications

117 publications

Funding

9 grantsView NIH portfolio on RePORTER ↗

Active

3 grants
  • PI
    Research and Mentoring Program for the Surgical Care of Older Adults
    National Institute on Aging · 2026–2029
    K24AG098108-01
  • PI
    Addressing Surgical Disparities at the Root; Working to improve diversity in the surgical workforce
    National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities · 2023–2028
    R01MD018464-03
  • PI
    The Program for the Care and Study of the Older Surgical Patient
    Fan Fox & Leslie R. Samuels Foundation, Inc. · 2025–2027
    SF 252771-02
Completed grants (6)
  • KP
    Leveraging a Learning Health System to Improve Healthcare Delivery and Outcomes for Patients (ECRIP)
    New York State Department of Health · 2019–2022 · via New York Presbyterian Hospital
    NYPH 193344-02
  • PI
    Understanding Disparities in Surgical Academic Health Centers and Their Association with Sub Specialty Choice
    Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract · 2019–2022
    SSAT 200424-02
  • PI
    Use of Mobile Applications to Evaluate Post Surgical Recovery in Aging Patients with GI Cancer
    Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation · 2019–2022
    DRCRF 89C-16
  • Co-I
    Improving Population Health Through Data Analytics: Identifying High Cost, High Need Patients Who Would Benefit From Care Coordination (ECRIP)
    New York State Department of Health · 2017–2019 · via New York Presbyterian Hospital
    No publications yet
    ECRIP 183284-1
  • PI
    Use of Mobile Applications to Evaluate Post Surgical Recovery in Aging Patients With GI Cancer
    Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation · 2016–2019
    89-16
  • PI
    Randomized Trial of Post Operative Mobile Applications to Decrease Readmission after Major GI Cancer Surgery
    Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract · 2015–2019
    SSAT 16010155-02

Honors & distinctions

1 honor
  • Damon Runyon Fellowship / Grant · Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation · 2016

Clinical research

4 studies

Active

4 studies
  • PI
    Geriatric PeRiOperative Success PRogram
    Weill Medical College of Cornell University · OPEN TO ACCRUAL (as of 2025)
  • PI
    Surgeon Retention and Expansion to Advance Community Health (REACH)
    Weill Medical College of Cornell University · OPEN TO ACCRUAL (as of 2025)
  • PI
    Expanding the Scope: a mixed methods approach to understanding gaps in colon cancer screening
    Weill Medical College of Cornell University · OPEN TO ACCRUAL (as of 2025)
  • PI
    Addressing Surgical Disparities at the Root: Improving Diversity in the Surgical Workforce
    Weill Medical College of Cornell University · OPEN TO ACCRUAL (as of 2021)

News mentions

1 mentionView all WCM news ↗

Media highlights

2 clips

Mentoring

8 menteesAll publications with mentees →

MD · 8

External relationships

Ownership

SurvivorNet, Inc.

Advisory/Scientific Board Member

SurvivorNet, Inc.