Linda M. Pak, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Breast Surgical Oncology, Division of Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas
Dr. Linda M. Pak is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Breast Surgical Oncology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, one of the world’s leading institutions for cancer care and research. She specializes in the surgical treatment of breast cancer and is committed to advancing patient-centered care through innovative clinical practice and evidence-based research.
Dr. Pak earned her Doctor of Medicine (MD) from the University of Michigan in 2013. Her postgraduate training includes a prestigious Breast Surgical Oncology Fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (2021–2022), and she completed her general surgery residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital / Harvard Medical School and Barnes-Jewish Hospital / Washington University in St. Louis.
She has also undertaken two clinical research fellowships—one at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and another at the Center for Surgery and Public Health at Harvard Medical School. She is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery since 2022.
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