Dr. Wey-Liang Leong

Dr. Wey Leong is an Assistant Professor of General Surgery at the University of Toronto. After completing his training at Dalhousie Medical School in 1994, Dr. Leong continued his General Surgery residency in Halifax during which time he also completed his Master’s degree in Molecular Pathology. In 2000, he moved to Toronto for his breast/melanoma surgical oncology fellowship. He became a Staff Surgical Oncologist at Princess Margaret Hospital and Mount Sinai Hospital two years later.. His research laboratory is within the Ontario Cancer Institute and his primary research interests include genetic epidemiology of breast cancer and novel techniques and technologies in the diagnosis of breast cancer and melanoma.