Jeff Chang, MD, MS

As a plastic surgeon, I will be able to provide a wide range of reconstructive options for my patients as they battle cancer.Watching loved ones deal with breast cancer motivated Jeff Chang, M.D., M.S., to become a physician so he could help others facing similar challenges.Dr. Chang is a reconstructive surgeon with special expertise in microsurgery, reconnecting very small blood vessels, lymphatic vessels and nerves using tiny stitches often thinner than a human hair. He is most interested in using his skill to help restore breast cancer patients’ physical appearance, as well as treat lymphedema, a problem that occurs after breast cancer treatment causing swelling of the arm.A Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Dr. Chang earned his medical degree at Medical College of Wisconsin. He continued his surgical and microsurgical training at Harvard Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Stanford University and the University of Southern California.The author of …numerous publications and presentations, Dr. Chang is also a longtime instructor of neuroscience and microsurgery. He enjoys working in City of Hope®’s collaborative atmosphere.