S. Diane Yamada, MDProfessor of Obstetrics/GynecologyChief, Section of Gynecologic OncologyDr. Diane Yamada specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of gynecologic cancers. She is the principal investigator at the University of Chicago for the Gynecologic Oncology Group (GOG), a cooperative clinical trials group supported by the National Cancer Institute. Her areas of interest include:
Her recent research focuses on the regulation and radiologic imaging of ovarian cancer metastasis and the unique biology of aggressive uterine cancers. She conducts clinical trials targeting ovarian cancer as well as endometrial and cervical cancer through the GOG. Dr. Yamada is an editorial reviewer for a number of academic medical journals, including the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gynecologic Oncology, and Cancer. She is also the author or co-author of numerous book chapters and reviews concerning gynecologic cancers. Practice LocationsUniversity of Chicago Medical Center
Center for Advanced Medicine
University of Chicago Health Specialists
Silver Cross Center for Women's Health
Year Started Practice1999 Board CertificationsObstetrics and Gynecology
Medical SchoolUniversity of California at Los Angeles Internship and ResidencyHarbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA FellowshipUniversity of California--Irvine, Orange, CA MembershipsAmerican Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG)
Language SpokenEnglish Office Phone(773) 702-6123 Office Fax(773) 702-5411 Office Postal AddressS. Diane Yamada, MD
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Learn More About Dr. YamadaSeveral years after surviving ovarian cancer, Jennifer gave birth to her first child. »View Jennifer's story that also features Dr. Yamada Selected PublicationsView a partial list of Dr. Yamada's publications through the National Library of Medicine's PubMed online database. |
