S. Tim Yoon, MD, PhD
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S. Tim Yoon, MD, PhD, is associate professor of orthopedic surgery. He is board certified in orthopedic surgery. Dr. Yoon started practicing at Emory in 2000. |
What Makes Dr. Yoon a Standout
Dr. Yoon won the MIT robotic competition while an undergraduate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. At Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center in Chicago, he completed a spine fellowship with Dr. Howard An and Dr. Ronald DeWald. Dr. Yoon is an active researcher, specializing in gene therapy for disc disease.
Areas of Clinical Interest
- Adult degenerative and deformity spinal surgery
- Cervical spine surgery
- Minimally invasive spinal surgery
The Road to Emory: Education
- Undergraduate School: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
- Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 1995
- Internship: University of California, San Francisco, CA 1995
- Residency: University of California, San Francisco, CA 1999
- Fellowship: Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, IL 2000
Personal
Dr. Yoon is a Georgia native and an avid runner.
