Y. Joseph Woo, M.D.
Associate Professor of Surgery
Active Surgeon, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Active Surgeon, Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Attending Surgeon, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Director, Minimally Invasive and Robotic Cardiac Surgery Program, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Education Coordinator for General Surgery Residents, Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Education Coordinator for Medical Students, Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Associate Surgical Director of Thoracic Transplantation, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Department: Surgery
Contact information
3400 Spruce Street
6 Silverstein Pavilion
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4227
6 Silverstein Pavilion
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4227
Office: (215) 662-2956
Fax: (215) 349-5798
Fax: (215) 349-5798
Email:
wooy@uphs.upenn.edu
wooy@uphs.upenn.edu
Publications
Education:
B.S.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1988.
M.D. (Medicine)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 1992.
B.S.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1988.
M.D. (Medicine)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 1992.
Post-Graduate Training
Intern in Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1992-1993.
Resident in Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1993-1995.
Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Harrison Department of Surgical Research, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 1995-1997.
Resident in Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1997-1998.
Chief Resident in Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1998-1999.
Resident in Cardiothoracic Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1999-2001.
Fellow in Cardiothoracic Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2001-2001.
Intern in Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1992-1993.
Resident in Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1993-1995.
Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Harrison Department of Surgical Research, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 1995-1997.
Resident in Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1997-1998.
Chief Resident in Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1998-1999.
Resident in Cardiothoracic Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1999-2001.
Fellow in Cardiothoracic Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2001-2001.
Certifications
National Board of Medical Examiners, Certificate 423387, 1993.
American Board of Surgery (certificate no. 44974), 2000.
UNOS Heart Transplantation and Lung Transplantation credentialing, 2001.
American Board of Thoracic Surgery, Certificate 6743, 2002.
Certification following completion of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Thoracic Endografting Symposium , 2005.
Permanent linkNational Board of Medical Examiners, Certificate 423387, 1993.
American Board of Surgery (certificate no. 44974), 2000.
UNOS Heart Transplantation and Lung Transplantation credentialing, 2001.
American Board of Thoracic Surgery, Certificate 6743, 2002.
Certification following completion of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Thoracic Endografting Symposium , 2005.

