Dr. Yun Yan M.D.
Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology
2401 Gillham Rd Kansas City MO, 64108About
Dr. Yun Yan is a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Yan specializes in growth, puberty, diabetes or other disorders related to hormones that produce certain conditions in children and growing young adults. Pediatric endocrinologists possess copious knowledge on hormone chemicals and how they can affect other parts of the body and their functions.
Education and Training
Henan Medical University Medical
Henan Medical University 1982
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- 2008
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes, Insulin Resistance
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Birth Defects
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
- Thyroiditis
Fellowships
- Pediatric Endocrinology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 2011
- School of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Pediatric Endocrinology, NC, USA 2011
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