Dr. Ferra Lin-Duffy Breast Surgeon

Dr. Lin-Duffy went to New York College of Osteopathic Medicine in Old Westbury, NY and received her doctor of osteopathy degree. After that she completed her internship in Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, NY followed by the general surgery residency at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center in Wilkes-Barre, PA. During her residency, she participated in Breast Cancer Missions to Dominican Republic and developed her passion for breast cancer patients. She then finished the breast surgical oncology fellowship at Winthrop Cancer Institute at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, AR. Dr. Lin-Duffy’s specialty is breast surgical oncology and the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. Clinical interests include surgical treatment of breast cancer, nipple-sparing mastectomies, ultrasound guided lumpectomies, oncoplastic breast surgery, sentinel lymph node biopsies and axillary node dissections, axillary reverse mapping to minimize lymphedema risk, and management of benign breast disease. She was born and raised in Taipei, Taiwan and speaks fluent Taiwanese and Mandarin. At her free time, Dr. Lin-Duffy enjoys spending time with her daughter, her husband and their two labs. They are very excited about their new life in the Las Vegas Area and have been exploring the hiking trails in Red Rocks and Valley of Fire.