Key Documents
Sophia Yen, MD, MPH
Academic Appointments
- Clinical Instructor, Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Schedule appointmentLPCH Castro Commons Clinic 1174 Castro St Ste 250 MC 5812 Mountain View, CA 94040-2570 Tel Work (650) 694-0600 Fax (650) 694-0610Practices at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
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Academic Offices
Personal Information Tel (650) 694-0600Administrative Contact Anna Valdez-Frasier Administrative Assistant Tel Work 650-694-0660
Professional Snapshot
Clinical Focus
- Pediatrics
Honors and Awards
- Pediatric Clerkship Faculty Honor Roll, Dept of Pediatrics, Stanford Medical School (2007)
- Faculty Teaching Award, Stanford Medical School, LPCH. (2006)
- MCHB Postdoctoral Training Fellowship in Adolescent Health, Division of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco (2000-2003)
- Special graduation award for Student Advocacy, UCSF Class of 1997 (1997)
Education & Community
Professional Education
- Board Certification: Adolescent Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics (2003)
- Fellowship: UCSF Adolescent Medicine, CA (2003)
- Residency: Children's Hospital, CA (2000)
- Internship: Children's Hospital, CA (1998)
- Medical Education: UCSF School of Medicine, CA (1997)
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Community & International Work
Scientific Focus
Research Interests
Emergency contraception access, availability, knowledge.
Pediatric obesity and its treament with videogames and pedometers.
Adolescent use and access to contraception.
Using computers to educate patients during waiting time.
Determinants of Tampon use/initiation.
Health needs of adolescents in local high schools. Obesity, exercise, mental health, reproductive health.
Attitudes towards a reproductive health clinic - parents perspective, adolescents.
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