Ming Yang, MD
- Pediatric Endocrinologist, Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center
- Languages spoken: English
- Locations (3)
Biography
Ming Yang, M.D., is a pediatric endocrinologist at Children’s Health and an assistant profess at UT Southwestern Medical Center. She is researching the link between obesity and metabolic health and the hyposialylation of immunoglobulin G in adolescent patients.
Dr. Yang earned her medical degree at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. She completed her residence any fellowship at UT Southwestern/Children's Medical Center.
Dr. Yang is a member of several professional medical organizations, including American Academy of Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrine Society and Endocrine Society.
She was named D Magazine’s Best Doctor in 2022 and Best Pediatric Specialist in 2021.
Education and Training
- Medical School
- University of Texas HSC at San Antonio (2012)
- Residency
- UT Southwestern - Children's Medical Center (2015), Pediatrics
- Fellowship
- UT Southwestern - Children's Medical Center (2018), Pediatric Endocrinology
- Board Certification
- American Board of Pediatrics/Endocrinology
Conditions Treated
- 22q deletion syndrome (DiGeorge syndrome VCFS)
- Adolescent delayed puberty
- Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS)
- Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)
- Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP)
- Klinefelter syndrome (KS)
- McCune-Albright syndrome (MAS)
- Pediatric Addisons disease (hypocortisolism)
- Pediatric adrenal carcinomas
- Pediatric adrenal disorders
- Pediatric adrenal mass
- Pediatric anaplastic thyroid cancer
- Pediatric and adolescent Turner syndrome (TS)
- Pediatric androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS)
- Pediatric constitutional growth delay
- Pediatric Cushing's syndrome
- Pediatric diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)
- Pediatric follicular thyroid cancer (FTC)
- Pediatric Graves' disease
- Pediatric growth hormone deficiency
- Pediatric hyperaldosteronism
- Pediatric hyperglycemia (high blood sugar)
- Pediatric hyperparathyroidism
- Pediatric hyperthyroidism
- Pediatric hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
- Pediatric hypogonadism
- Pediatric hypothyroidism
- Pediatric Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS)
- Pediatric mature onset diabetes of the young (MODY)
- Pediatric medullary thyroid cancer (MTC)
- Pediatric multinodular goiter (MNG)
- Pediatric multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN)
- Pediatric papillary thyroid cancer (PTC)
- Pediatric parathyroid mass
- Pediatric pheochromocytoma
- Pediatric pituitary lesions
- Pediatric Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS)
- Pediatric pre-diabetes
- Pediatric short stature
- Pediatric thyroid carcinoma (cancer)
- Pediatric thyroid nodules
- Pediatric thyroiditis (Hashimoto's disease)
- Pediatric type 1 diabetes
- Pediatric type 2 diabetes
- Precocious puberty (early puberty) in children
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