SophiaYenMDMPH
Pediatrics • Sunnyvale, CAAdolescent Medicine
Co-Founder, Chief Medical Officer of PandiaHealth.com, Clinical Associate Professor, Division of Adolescent Medicine, Dept of Pediatrics, Stanford Children's Health at Stanford Medical School, Weight Clinic
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Office
1195 W Fremont Ave
Sunnyvale, CA 94087Phone+1 408-637-5959Fax+1 669-233-2872- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Sophia Yen is an Adolescent Medicine specialist in Sunnyvale, CA, working for Stanford Children's Health. She received her medical degree from University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine and has been in practice 20+ years. She also speaks Spanish. She specializes in adolescent medicine and is experienced in bariatric medicine, morbid obesity, adolescent medicine, making menstruation optional, and sexually transmitted infections. She has > 10 publications. She has a TEDx talk on making #PeriodsOptional and enjoys giving talks to doctors, trainees, students, parents, college students about birth control, emergency contraception, making #PeriodsOptional.
Education & Training
University of California, BerkeleyMPH, Maternal Child Health, 2003 - 2004
University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Adolescent Medicine, 2000 - 2003
Children's Hospital-OaklandResidency, Pediatrics, 1997 - 2000- University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1997
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyBS, Biology, 1993
Certifications & Licensure
AZ State Medical License 2020 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2020 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2021 - 2026
CA State Medical License 1999 - 2026
IL State Medical License 2021 - 2026
TN State Medical License 2023 - 2025
NV State Medical License 2020 - 2025- American Board of Pediatrics Adolescent Medicine
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsImproving adolescent knowledge of emergency contraception: challenges and solutionsSujatha Seetharaman, Sophia Yen, Seth Ammerman
Open Access Journal of Contraception. 2016-11-22 - 90 citationsBacterial vaginosis in sexually experienced and non-sexually experienced young women entering the military.Sophia Yen, Mary Ann Shafer, Jeanne Moncada, Christopher J. Campbell, Scott D. Flinn
Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2003-11-01 - 17 citationsDevelopment of an Accelerometer-Linked Online Intervention System to Promote Physical Activity in AdolescentsNicole Lee Guthrie, Andrew S. Bradlyn, Sharon K. Thompson, Sophia Yen, Jana Haritatos
Plos One. 2015-05-26
Journal Articles
- Direct pharmacy access to hormonal contraception: California physician and advanced practice clinician viewsHsii, A., Hillard, P. Yen, S., Golden, N.H., PEDIATRICS, 9/2012
Press Mentions
Spain May Legislate Menstruation Leave—Do Women Still Need Their Periods?May 19th, 2022- Meet the Doctor Making Birth Control More AccessibleDecember 3rd, 2021
- What Is an IUD? The Long-Lasting Birth Control That Is over 99% EffectiveOctober 1st, 2021
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital StanfordPalo Alto, California
Stanford Health CarePalo Alto, California
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