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Office
1245 16th St
Ste 125
Santa Monica, CA 90404Phone+1 310-315-8900
Summary
- Cecile Yama is a pediatric resident in the Bronx. She is interested in how to make medicine more equitable; she seeks to foster interdisciplinary and humanistic practices through engaging with the built environment. She is interested in innovative models of care. Her work focuses on urban green spaces, housing and their effects on health. She is the co-founder of Garden Stories, a digital community gardening effort in the Bronx.
Education & Training
- Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 2021
- Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 2017
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
- NC State Medical License 2021 - 2023
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsChanges in Self-Reported Adult Health and Household Food Security With the 2021 Expanded Child Tax Credit Monthly Payments.Jordan M Rook, Cecile L Yama, Adam B Schickedanz, Alec M Feuerbach, Steven L Lee
JAMA Health Forum. 2023-06-02 - 8 citationsLow-Income Housing Rental Assistance, Perceptions of Neighborhood Food Environment, and Dietary Patterns among Latino Adults: the AHOME StudyMarlene Camacho-Rivera, Emily Rosenbaum, Cecile Yama, Earle C. Chambers
Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. 2017-04-29 - 4 citationsParents' Adverse and Positive Childhood Experiences and Offspring Involvement With the Criminal Legal System.Elizabeth S Barnert, Lindsay M Schlichte, Destiny G Tolliver, Jaime La Charite, Christopher Biely
JAMA Network Open. 2023-10-02
Authored Content
- I Can't Help Patients Lead Better Lives in 15 MinutesMay 2019
Press Mentions
- Starlight Park Centennial InstallationOctober 22nd, 2020
External Links
- Garden Storieshttps://www.instagram.com/gardenstories_bronx/
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