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Emily C. Yee, NP

Radiation Oncology
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Emily C. Yee, NP

Radiation Oncology

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About me

Emily C. Yee is a nurse practitioner who specializes in caring for patients with cancer. She has more than a decade of experience in medical oncology, radiation oncology and bone marrow transplantation. She enjoys teaching patients about the oncology treatment process, helping them plan their therapy, and supporting them through diagnosis and treatment.

Yee has participated in research on palliative radiation therapy for pain relief, with a focus on managing patients' symptoms.

Yee earned bachelor's and master's degrees in nursing from Samuel Merritt University's College of Nursing. She is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association, and Oncology Nursing Society. She completed the UCSF Interprofessional Palliative Care Continuing Education Course, and is a certified hospice and palliative care nurse.

A San Francisco native, Yee was born at UCSF in the building where she currently works. She's the proud mother of two boys, and enjoys practicing martial arts and traveling around the world.

Education & training

Board certification

  • Family Nurse Practitioner, American Nurses Credentialing Center

Degree

  • MSN, Samuel Merritt College of Health Sciences

My expertise

  • Specialties
  • Conditions
  • Treatments
    • Radiation Treatment
    • Total Body Irradiation
    • 3D Conformal Radiation Therapy
    • Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy
    • Stereotactic Cranial Radiation
    • Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
    • Three-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy
    • Stereotactic Radiosurgery
    • Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy
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