Kimberly Yee, MD

Colorectal Surgery
122 Maple Avenue, Floor 9, White Plains, NY 10601
(914) 948-1000
(914) 949-5860

Biography

Dr. Kimberly Yee is the first board certified female Colorectal surgeon to practice in Westchester County, and she has pioneered several new technologies in the management of colorectal disease at White Plains Hospital. She performed the first transanal endoscopic microsurgical removal of a colon polyp at the Hospital and also has established a new anorectal physiology lab, one of the few such facilities in Westchester County.

She received her medical degree from the State University of New York Upstate Medical Center and completed both her Residency in General Surgery and Fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery at Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC. She then completed a second Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas.

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Dr. Yee has taken an active role in resident and medical student education and has been involved in supporting the role of house staff in the delivery of healthcare, establishing the Washington Hospital Center mentorship program and organizing Surgical Morbidity & Mortality Conferences. During her Fellowship at Baylor, she continued teaching and created the course Introduction to Minimal Access Surgery, which served as the foundation for additional future instruction for house staff and Fellows in Minimally Invasive Surgery. Dr. Yee has brought this expertise to her practice at White Plains Hospital.

Awards & Honors:

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctors-Colorectal Surgery-2018 & 2019

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5
01/26/2024
Dr. Yee is the absolute best! I would recommend her in a minute.
5
12/26/2023
Dr Yee is exceptional in all respects. WPH is lucky to have her!
5
12/20/2023
Dr Yee and her team are absolutely amazing. Dr Yee is so clear and thorough when she answers any questions. She is funny and calm. We highly recommend her. We can tell she care for her patients and is passionate about what she does,
5
11/30/2023
The best team!
5
11/29/2023
A an excellent experience. Listened and explained everything very clearly. Compassionate and empathetic. I will definitely recommend Dr. Yee and staff.
5
11/19/2023
Great experience.
5
11/06/2023
Good experience
5
10/25/2023
Outstanding doctor. Thorough, caring, warm, very competent.
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10/15/2023
Dr. Yee is great at explaining everything and makes what could be an uncomfortable experience very matter of fact. She takes time to explain and answer questions.
5
09/25/2023
Dr Yee is an excellent doctor very thorough and always makes me feel comfortable
5
09/24/2023
Excellent my doctor and her assistant.
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09/21/2023
Dr. Yee is an incredible physician. She is always happy to see me; addressed any concerns I have and always asks about my family members. I absolutely love her!
5
09/18/2023
Dr. Yee is A+ in every facet of care.
5
09/08/2023
The professionalism is the key! I will high recommended Dr YeeMade me feel comfortable, without embarrassing me.
5
09/07/2023
Great doctor, professional, very knowledgeable!
5
09/07/2023
*Dr. Yee is very professional & thorough.
5
09/03/2023
Dr Yee is an excellent doctor.
5
08/28/2023
The experience with the doctor was very good
5
08/21/2023
Very polite n professional
5
08/02/2023
Very skilled professional and caring Dr
5
07/30/2023
Dr Yee is wonderful.
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07/24/2023
*Dr. Yee's area of expertise is highly specialized and is clearly knowledgeable. Most of all she makes a condition and situation that can be embarrassing very ordinary and relaxed.
5
07/24/2023
Good experience.
5
07/24/2023
I would highly recommend Dr. Yee and I've already done so.
5
07/15/2023
Good
5
05/29/2023
All was fine.
5
05/07/2023
This was my first visit to see Dr. Yee and I was so impressed by her professionalism, care and concern for me as a patient.
5
04/30/2023
*Dr. Yee took the time to explain all our options in detail and patiently answered all of my questions.
5
04/28/2023
Absolutely great team of MD's.!
5
04/19/2023
I love DR YEE
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04/16/2023
Dr. Yee is very professional and easy to deal with.
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04/02/2023
*Dr. Yee comes prepared and informed before entering room. *Dr. Yee was/is very clear on options and listens well to concerns.
5
03/31/2023
*Dr. Yee is the best doctor. She has the best demeanor. She cares about her patients. She is amazing!!
5
03/28/2023
Dr Yee is by far one of the most personable, caring and knowledgeable doctors I've ever encountered. She doesn't rush you out and really listens to you and cares about your Issues. I will continue to see her as my doctor and highly recommend her to anyone who may need her expertise. She saved my life and I will always rave about her. She is the best!
5
03/24/2023
Dr. Yee was phenomenally kind, caring and prodigious in sharing everything my family and I needed to know about my upcoming surgery
5
03/24/2023
Dr Yee is the best!

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    Education & Training

    Medical Degree
    • State University of New York Upstate Medical University
    Post-graduate Training
    • Fellowship - Colon & Rectal Surgery, Washington Hospital Center
    • Fellowship - Minimally Invasive Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine
    • Residency - General Surgery, Washington Hospital Center
    • Internship - General Surgery, North Shore University Hospital
    Board Certification(s)
    • General surgery
    • Colon and rectal surgery
    Membership(s)
    • American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
    • American College of Surgeons
    • American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons

    Institutional Affiliations

    • White Plains Hospital
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    Overall Satisfaction

    4.8 / 5
    173 Ratings | 36 Comments
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