Dr. Luccie Wo

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Luccie M. Wo, MD, MSE, is a plastic reconstructive surgeon dedicated to advancing the fields of breast reconstruction, lymphedema treatment, and aesthetic surgery through innovative approaches and biomedical innovation. After earning her medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completing her residency in plastic reconstructive surgery at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, she specialized further with a fellowship in microsurgery at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Taiwan. Dr. Wo's expertise in breast reconstruction focuses on utilizing the latest techniques to enhance both aesthetic and functional outcomes. She is also deeply involved in lymphedema management protocols aimed at improving the quality of life for breast cancer survivors. In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Wo is engaged in aesthetic surgery, ensuring personalized care and achieving natural results. Her background in biomedical engineering from Johns Hopkins University informs her commitment to integrating cutting-edge technologies and developing novel surgical techniques. An active member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery, Dr. Wo contributes to advancing surgical standards and is dedicated to educating the next generation of plastic surgeons.

Research Interests

Requirements for Yale University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Statement of academic purpose
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Application fee ($105)
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.