ScottS.YangMD
Orthopaedic Surgery • Seattle, WAPediatric Orthopedics
Associate Professor of Orthopaedics Seattle Children's Hospital University of Washington
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Office
4800 Sand Point Way
Seattle, WA 98105
Summary
- Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon, with subspecialty interest in Pediatric Spine/Scoliosis, Pediatric Hip Conditions, Pediatric Neuromuscular Conditions, and Pediatric Trauma
Clinical Expertise
- Pediatric orthopaedics, Pediatric spine surgery, Pediatric hip and knee surgery, Pediatric foot and ankle surgery, Pediatric shoulder and elbow surgery, Pediatric orthopaedic traumatology, Pediatric hip conditions, Scoliosis, Pediatric neuromuscular disorders, Muscular dystrophies, Short stature and skeletal dysplasia, Joint preservation surgery, Pediatric limb deformities
Education & Training
Childrens Hospital Los AngelesFellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2015 - 2016
University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2009 - 2015
University of VirginiaPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2010 - 2011
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2009
Northwestern UniversityBS
Certifications & Licensure
OR State Medical License 2016 - 2025
WA State Medical License 2016 - 2025
CA State Medical License 2014 - 2024
VA State Medical License 2009 - 2015- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Clinical Significance of the Lowest Instrumented Vertebra in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.Scott Yang, Burt Yaszay, Jennifer Bauer
The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 2024-09-15 - Pre-operative carbohydrate drink in pediatric spine fusion: randomized control trial.Jennifer M Bauer, Michael Trask, Grace Coughlin, Maya Gopalan, Apeksha Gupta
Spine Deformity. 2024-09-01 - Femur Fractures in 5 Individuals With Pantothenate Kinase-associated Neurodegeneration: The Role of Dystonia and Suggested Management.Laken Behrndt, Allison Gregory, Katrina Wakeman, Alison Freed, Jenny L Wilson
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2024-01-01
Press Mentions
10-Year-Old Girl with Back Pain, Myelopathy and Neuropathy Due to Thoracic Spine MassMay 21st, 2024
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North AmericaMember
- Scoliosis Research SocietyMember
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