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Michal Young, MD, Neonat/Perinatology, Washington, DC

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Neonat/Perinatology Washington, DC

Associate Professor and Director, NICU and Newborn Nurseries

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  • Office

    2041 Georgia Ave Nw
    Washington, DC 20060
    Phone+1 301-532-2815
    Fax+1 202-865-4558

Education & Training

  • Howard University
    Howard UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1980 - 1983
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1979 - 1980
  • Howard University College of Medicine
    Howard University College of MedicineClass of 1979
  • Michigan State University
    Michigan State UniversityB.S., Biology/Physical Science/Education, Cum Laude, 1975

Certifications & Licensure

  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 1982 - 2024
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1996 - 2021
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Distinguished Alumni Award Lyman Briggs College, Lyman Briggs College, 2012
  • Fellow of the Year Dept. Pediatrics, Georgetown University Hospital, 1984
  • Chairman's Award: Outstanding Clinical Competence Dept. Pediatrics, Howard Univ. Hospital, 1982
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Vitamin D deficiency in pregnant women of ethnic minority: a potential contributor to preeclampsia  
    I V Reeves,Z D Bamji,,G B Rosario, K M Lewis, M A Young, K N Washington, Journal of Perinatology, 5/22/2014
  • The DC Breastfeeding-Friendly Hospital Initiative: An Evaluation of Hospitals' Support for Breastfeeding in the Capital of the United States  
    Long SA, Young MA, Tender JA, Dewitty VP, Logan K, Kadeshe M, Ryan C, Haynes SG, Journal of Human Lactation, 3/7/2013
  • Where can you do more: medical schools, hospitals, clinics, or community-based organizations?  
    Young MA, Breastfeed Med, 10/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • "DC Breasfeedig Promotion Mother Baby Summit: Eliciting Commitment to Change"
    Sahira Long, Kathy Chyjek, Michal A. Young, Jennifer AF Tender, Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine Conference, 11/22/2013
  • "Breastfeeding Summit 2012: Reclaiming an African American Tradition"
    Sahira Long, Kimarie Bugg, George Bugg, Michal Young, Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine Conference, 11/22/2013
  • "Survey of Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of DC ACOG Members Related to Breastfeeding"
    A. Sims, S. Long, M. Young, J. Tender, Section on Breastfeeding, American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) National Conference and Exhibition, New Orleans, LA, 10/20/2012
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Lectures

  • "Strategies in Promoting Breastfeeding in Disparate Populations" 
    Leonardtown , MD - 8/10/2013
  • "When Breastfeeding Does Not Come Naturally" 
    Leonardtown , MD - 8/10/2013
  • "Safe Sleep and the Breastfeeding Family" 
    Atlanta, GA - 8/8/2013
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Other

  • "Breastfed is Best Fed" 
    Young, M., The Metro Chronicle Vol. 6
    12/1/1986

Press Mentions

  • ABM Clinical Protocol #35: Supporting Breastfeeding During Maternal or Child Hospitalization
    ABM Clinical Protocol #35: Supporting Breastfeeding During Maternal or Child HospitalizationSeptember 6th, 2021
  • Socioeconomic Impact of RSV Hospitalization
    Socioeconomic Impact of RSV HospitalizationMarch 3rd, 2021
  • Socioeconomic Impact of RSV Hospitalization
    Socioeconomic Impact of RSV HospitalizationMarch 3rd, 2021
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