As an interventional radiologist at City of Hope Cancer Center Chicago, Kenny Yoo, M.D., diagnoses and treats patients using minimally invasive and innovative techniques to reduce risk to patients, and improve health outcomes and quality of life. He and the hospital’s interventional radiology team also use a variety of therapies, such as TheraSphere, radioembolization, vertebroplasty and lutetium Lu 177 dotatate to treat cancer patients.
Dr. Yoo is board certified in diagnostic and interventional radiology by the American Board of Radiology. He earned a medical degree from Rush University in Chicago, followed by an internship at Malden Hospital in Malden, Massachusetts. He also completed residencies in nuclear medicine and diagnostic radiology, as well as an interventional radiology fellowship at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, New York. While at Strong Memorial, he also served as chief resident.
Prior to joining City of Hope, Dr. Yoo served patients at numerous hospitals throughout the Chicago area. Dr. Yoo has collaborated, researched and published key studies and abstracts in publications, such as the Journal of Nuclear Medicine and the Journal of Pediatric Surgery. He has also presented at multiple conferences. He is a member of the Society of Interventional Radiology and the American College of Radiology.
