He received his medical degree from Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed his neurosurgical residency at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York. He served as a fellow in neurosurgical oncology at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. Dr. Yao has published numerous book chapters, abstracts and articles and is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Yao's clinical specialties include brain metastases, primary brain tumors, spine metastases, primary spine tumors and trigeminal neuralgia. Dr. Yao is co-medical director of the Boston Gamma Knife Center at Tufts Medical Center. Webinar #2