Yanjie Qi, M.D.

Professional Background

Dr. Yanjie Qi is a native of Buffalo, New York. She currently holds the position of Associate Professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. She is also the Program Director of the General Surgery Residency at URMC. She is affiliated with both Strong Memorial Hospital and Highland Hospital.

Dr. Qi obtained her Bachelors of Science degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology from Yale University. She then completed her medical school degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine. Dr. Qi continued her medical training at University of Rochester Medical Center and completed a general surgical residency. During her residency, she was given the Resident of the Year Award and selected to be the Administrative Surgical Chief for her final year. She rounded out her medical training with a fellowship in Surgical Critical Care at University of Rochester Medical Center.

Dr. Qi holds a medical license in the state of New York. She is certified in general surgery and surgery critical care by the American Board of Surgery. She is a member of professional organizations including American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma, the Society of Critical Care Medicine, and Association of Program Directors in Surgery. Dr. Qi's clinical interests include elective and emergency general surgery, trauma surgery, and critical care medicine.