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Yao Sun, MD, PhD
NeonatologyChief, Neonatology- Telehealth Visits
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Yao Sun, MD, PhD
NeonatologyChief, Neonatology- Telehealth Visits
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About me
Dr. Yao Sun, chief of Neonatology, is medical director of the William H. Tooley Intensive Care Nursery at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital. His expertise includes medical informatics, a field that combines medicine and computer science, which he uses to keep the intensive care nursery on the cutting edge. Sun came to UCSF from Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center, where he was director of neonatology.
Sun earned his medical degree at UCLA and a doctorate in computer science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He completed a residency in pediatrics and a fellowship in neonatology at Boston Children's Hospital.
Education & training
Board certification
- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics
Fellowship
- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Childrens Hospital of Boston - GME
Residency
- Pediatrics, Childrens Hospital of Boston - GME
Internship
- Pediatrics, Childrens Hospital of Boston - GME
Degree
- MD, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
My expertise
Specialties
- Neonatology
My research
Publications
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