Dr. Sophia Yen
female

Pediatrics

Mountain View, CA

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Hi! I'm Dr. Sophia Yen and I'm an Adolescent medicine specialist which means I am board certified in pediatrics AND Adolescent Medicine. I love to answer questions about birth control, menstruation, acne, obesity, and teen related issues.

About me

Graduated MIT with a B.S., UC San Francisco Medical School with an MD, pediatrics residency at Children's Hospital of Oakland, Adolescent Medicine Fellowship at UC San Francisco, MPH in Maternal Child Health at UC Berkeley.Currently, am an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in Adolescent Medicine Division at LPCH at Stanford Medical School. Interests are reproductive health, prevention of teenage pregnancy, obesity.

I specialize in

Pediatrics

Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine, Board Certified

I have been in practice

21 years

I speak

Spanish

I'm known for

Doctor
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Member
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Emergency contraception

4th

Locally

Acne

Unranked

Preventing Pregnancy

2nd

Locally

My answers and insights have

Helped 86,640 people

Received 80 doctor agrees

Received 47 thanks

Here are kind words from others

A member

Dr. Yen is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1

A member

Dr. Yen is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1

I am located at

LPCH at Stanford's Teen and Young Adult Clinic

1174 Castro St. Suite 250

Mountain View , CA 94040

Call 6506940600

Office hours

Wed 1:00pm - 4:30pm

Thu 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Accepted Insurance Plans

Health Net

Aetna

UnitedHealthcare

Tricare

Blue Cross of California

I was educated and trained at

Medical / Graduate School

UC San Francisco School of Medicine, CA

Fellowships

Adolescent Medicine UCSF MEDICAL CENTER

I've won the following awards

Pediatric Clerkship Faculty Honor Roll, Dept of Pediatrics, Stanford Medical School

Doctor Mom

HealthTap Honor

I've published

Bacterial vaginosis in sexually experienced and non-sexually experienced young women entering the military.

Obstetrics and gynecology, 102, 927-33 (2003)

S Yen, M A Shafer, J Moncada, C J Campbell, S D Flinn, C B Boyer

Emergency Contraception Pill Awareness and Knowledge in Uninsured Adolescents: High Rates of Misconceptions Concerning Indications for Use, Side Effects, and Access.

Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology, 28, 337-42 (2015)

S Yen, D D Parmar, E L Lin, S Ammerman

Contraception for adolescents.

Pediatric annals, 42, 21-5 (2013)

S Yen, S Martin

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Dr. Sophia Yen female

Dr. Sophia Yen
female