Brian Y. Dong

Committed to mentoring the next generation in the field of oncology, Dr. Brian Y. Dong is an esteemed Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. With a clinical appointment at UofL Health - Brown Cancer Center, Dr. Dong brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role, specializing in Medical Oncology with a particular focus on high-risk breast disease, breast cancer genetics, adjuvant therapies, and metastatic breast cancer. Dr. Dong's academic journey is deeply rooted in the University of Louisville, where he earned his medical degree and completed both his residency and fellowship. His dedication to the field is further evidenced by his board certifications in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology from the American Board of Internal Medicine, underscoring his commitment to maintaining the highest standards of medical practice. In addition to his clinical and teaching responsibilities, Dr. Dong is actively engaged in research, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in oncology. His work has been recognized through peer-reviewed publications in reputable journals, including the American Journal of Medical Sciences. His research interests are centered around breast cancer, where he seeks to explore innovative approaches to treatment and patient care. Dr. Dong is passionate about the integration of research and clinical practice, striving to translate scientific discoveries into tangible improvements in patient outcomes. His dedication to patient care is matched by his enthusiasm for teaching, as he endeavors to inspire and guide medical students and residents in their pursuit of excellence in oncology. Outside of his professional commitments, Dr. Dong is known for his collaborative spirit and his ability to foster a supportive environment for both colleagues and students. His contributions to the field of oncology and his commitment to education make him a valuable asset to the University of Louisville and the broader medical community.