Faculty

Yvonne Cheung, MD, MBA, MPH, CPHQ
Dr. Yvonne Cheung is the Associate Chief Medical Officer and Associate Chief Quality Officer at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts. She also serves as Chair of the Quality and Patient Safety Committee of the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine (BORM). She is also a staff anesthesiologist at Springfield Anesthesia Services. Dr. Cheung’s prior leadership roles in Quality and Patient Safety include Chief Quality and Safety Officer at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Associate Chief Medical Officer/Vice President of Quality and Patient Safety at Mass General Brigham | Newton-Wellesley in Newton, Massachusetts.
Dr. Cheung received her Bachelor of Arts from Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She received her medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City, New York. She obtained an MBA in Medical Management from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst Isenberg School of Management in Amherst, Massachusetts. Dr. Cheung completed her internship in Internal Medicine at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She then completed her residency in Anesthesiology at Massachusetts General Hospital, her fellowship in Quality and Patient Safety in 2014, and another fellowship in Medical Education in 2016 at Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts.
Dr. Cheung is on the Board of Directors for the Massachusetts Coalition for the Prevention of Medical Errors. She is a member of several professional associations, including the American Society of Anesthesiologists, the Massachusetts Society of Anesthesiologists, and the Massachusetts Medical Society. The governor appointed her as a physician member of the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine Board.
Dr. Cheung discloses she has no relevant financial relationships with any organization producing, marketing, reselling, or distributing goods or services consumed by or used on patients relative to the content of this presentation.