Ying J. Hitchcock
( out of 191 reviews )

Ying J. Hitchcock, MD

Languages spoken: English, Mandarin Chinese

Clinical Locations

  • Farmington Health Center

    801-213-6355

  • Radiation Oncology

    801-581-2396

  • Dr. Ying Hitchcock received a medical degree from the Peking Union Medical College Graduate School in Beijing, China, where she specialized in head and neck surgery. She completed an internship in general surgery at the State University of New York at Buffalo Graduate Medical-Dental Education Consortium and a residency in radiation oncology at the Roswell Park Cancer Institute, also in Buffalo.

    Ying Hitchcock, MD, is a professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology, specializing in head and neck, lung, and skin cancers and in adult soft tissue sarcomas. She is also a Principle Investigator for Huntsman Cancer Institute ,Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG)/NGR, and multi-institutional studies.

    Dr. Hitchcock has served as the department’s Residency Program Director 2003-2012. She has received the Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award from the Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology (ARRO) twice, for the 2006-2007 and 2008-2009 academic years.

    DR. Hitchcock currently is Medical Director and Chief of Value Officer of Department Radiation Oncology, Huntsman Cancer Hospital, University of Utah.

    Specialties

    • Head and Neck Cancers
    • Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
    • Lung Cancer
    • Palliative Care
    • Skin Cancer
    • Soft Tissue Sarcomas

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Radiation Oncology - Primary

    Patient Rating

    4.8 /5
    ( out of 191 reviews )

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    December 14, 2022

    Dr. Hitchcock and her team are truly amazing.

    October 29, 2022

    Very good care

    October 26, 2022

    Overall, very good to excellent attention was given to my problems.

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  • Dr. Ying Hitchcock received a medical degree from the Peking Union Medical College Graduate School in Beijing, China, where she specialized in head and neck surgery. She completed an internship in general surgery at the State University of New York at Buffalo Graduate Medical-Dental Education Consortium and a residency in radiation oncology at the Roswell Park Cancer Institute, also in Buffalo.

    Ying Hitchcock, MD, is a professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology, specializing in head and neck, lung, and skin cancers and in adult soft tissue sarcomas. She is also a Principle Investigator for Huntsman Cancer Institute ,Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG)/NGR, and multi-institutional studies.

    Dr. Hitchcock has served as the department’s Residency Program Director 2003-2012. She has received the Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award from the Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology (ARRO) twice, for the 2006-2007 and 2008-2009 academic years.

    DR. Hitchcock currently is Medical Director and Chief of Value Officer of Department Radiation Oncology, Huntsman Cancer Hospital, University of Utah.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Radiation Oncology -Primary

    Education history

    Residency Radiation Oncology - Roswell Park Cancer Institute Resident
    General Surgery - SUNY - Buffalo Intern
    Professional Medical Head & Neck Surgery - Peking Union Medical College M.D.
    Medicine - The 4th Military Medical University M.S.
    Residency Otolaryngology - The 4th Military Medical University Resident
    Medicine - The 4th Military Medical University B.S.