ByoungW.YangMD

Summary

• Dr. Yang is an award-winning wound care and internal medicine specialist who served as System Medical Director of Wound and Hyperbarics at Good Samaritan Hospital, St. Anthony Community Hospital and Bon Secours Community Hospital in the state of New York from 2012 to 2016.
  Dr. Yang received wound care and hyperbaric medicine fellowship training at the Hospital of University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Prior to his fellowship training, he completed internal medicine residency training at the Mount Vernon Hospital, where he also received wound care training under the renowned wound care specialist Dr. Jorge Beale. Dr. Yang's received two years of surgical and clinical pathology training at the Westchester Medical Center before he started his internal medicine training.
  Dr. Yang is a frequent speaker at local and national wound care meetings. He is a winner of the 2007 Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society President Award (second place) for research in stem cells in hyperbaric oxygen, and has received the Blue Ribbon Awards five times from Northern Maine Medical Center for highest quality in chronic disease management in internal medicine.
  Dr. Yang's medical office is conveniently located at 34 South Broadway, White Plains, close to White Plains Hospital, where he is an affiliated physician.

Why Isn't My Wound Healing? #7 Swelling
Dr. Byoung Yang explains the impact of swelling on wound healing. He also demonstrates easy exercise protocol to decrease leg swelling in this article.

Why Isn't My Wound Healing? #6 Wound is too wet.
Dr. Byoung Yang explains the negative effect of wound fluid on wound healing.

Why Isn't My Wound Healing? #5 Wound is too dry.
Dr. Yang explains the importance of moisture in the wound healing.

Why Isn't My Wound Healing? #4 Too much yeast or fungus in the wound
Dr. Byoung Yang explains why wounds do not heal with excessive fungus.

Why Isn't My Wound Healing? #3 Antibiotics
Dr. Byoung Yang explains the role of antibiotics and antiseptics in wound healing.

Why Isn't My Wound Healing? #2 Too Many Bacteria
Dr. Byoung Yang explains why wounds do not heal with heavy bacterial burden.

Why Isn't My Wound Healing? #1 Dead Tissue on the Wound
Dr. Byoung Yang explains why wounds do not heal when dead tissue is on the wound.

https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6341300654094589952
Dr. Byoung Yang posted a short article about treating dry itchy skin in winter on LinkedIn.
White Plains Community Media
Dr. Byoung Yang talks about wound care on TV.