Lori A. Uyeno
Breast surgeon (Board Certified)
Education
Surgical Oncology Fellowship
City of Hope Cancer Center
Duarte, CA
NIH/AHRQ Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
UCLA School of Public Health/RAND
Los Angeles, CA
Master of Public Health
Berkeley School of Public Health
Berkeley, CA
General Surgery Residency
UCSF
San Francisco, CA
Medical School
Doctor of Medicine
Dartmouth/Brown Medical School Combined Program
Providence, RI
Bachelor of Arts
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
Affiliations
Sharp Memorial Hospital
Mary Birch Women and Childrens Hospital
Biography
Dr. Uyeno’s practice is 100% breast dedicated. She comes from a respected, high-volume surgical practice and comprehensive cancer care program in Orange County, California with more than 10 years of providing specialized cancer and breast care to the community. Dr. Uyeno has taken multiple leadership and advocacy roles in breast cancer and women’s health programs.
Her goal is to provide the highest level of comprehensive and patient centered care. She is dedicated to a team approach focused on the most up to date evidence based multidisciplinary care. Most importantly, she is committed to empowering women in their health choices and treating every person as an individual as if they were family.
Medical Interests
Breast Oncoplasty and reconstruction
Nipple sparing mastectomies
Wireless localization devices for breast surgery
Genetic/high risk screening and prevention
Clinical Trials
Personal Interests
Dr. Uyeno is born, raised, and proud southern Californian. Outside of the office she enjoys nature and hiking or gardening. She loves cooking and food, travel, and a good read or book.