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CURRICULUM VITAE
NAME:
Yih-Ming Yang, M.D.
OFFICE ADDRESS:
Division of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Bone Marrow
Transplantation, Department of Pediatrics
Emory University School of Medicine
2015 Uppergate Drive NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30322
Phone: (404) 785-0901, Fax: (404)785-1879
E-MAIL ADDRESS:
yyang22@emory.edu
CITIZENSHIP:
United States of America
CURRENT TITLE AND AFFILIATION:
Academic appointment:
Professor of Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine, 2004-present
ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND APPOINTMENTS:
Jan. 1981-June 1986 Head, Department of Pediatrics, and Director, Pediatric
Residency Program, Mennonite Christian Hospital, Taiwan
Sept. 1982-June 1986 Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics,
China Medical College, Taichung, Taiwan
Sept. 1982-June 1986 Director, Clerkship and Internship, Mennonite Christian
Hospital, Taiwan
1982-1986
Chair, Laboratory Committee, Mennonite Christian
Hospital, Taiwan
July 1983-June 1986 Head, Hematology Service, Mennonite Christian
Hospital, Taiwan
Aug. 1986-June 1991 Assistant Professor of Pediatrics,
University of South Alabama
July 1990-June 1995 Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pathology,
University of South Alabama
July 1991-June1995 Associate Professor of Pediatrics, and
Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of
Pathology, University of South Alabama
1992-2004
Chief, Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and
1992-2005
Director, Children’s Cancer Center, University of South
Alabama
July 1995-June 2004 Professor of Pediatrics, and Adjunct Professor of pathology,
University of South Alabama
2001-2004
Joint Professor of Physician Assistant Studies,
University of South Alabama
September 2004-present Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Emory University
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LICENSURES/BOARDS:
FLEX
State of Louisiana
State of Alabama
State of Georgia
1977
1978
1986
2004
SPECIALTY BOARDS:
American Board of Pediatrics, 1979
Sub-Board of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, ABP 1980
EDUCATION:
1965-1972
MB (M.D. equivalent), China Medical College, Taiwan
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING:
1973-1974
General Practice, Resident, 1st year, Mennonite Christian Hospital, Hualien
Taiwan
1974-1976
Pediatric Resident, 1st and 2nd year, Lafayette Charity Hospital and Charity
Hospital of Louisiana, Louisiana State University
1976-1977
Resident, 3rd year, Charity Hospital of Louisiana, New Orleans
1978-1980
Fellow, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, LSU Medical Center, New Orleans
MILITARY OR GOVERNMENT SERVICE:
1972-1973
Naval Medical Officer, Taiwan, (compulsory service)
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS:
a. National and International:
Member, Committee on Pain Research, National Comprehensive Sickle Cell
Centers Collaborative Studies, 1989-1998
b. Regional and State:
Member, Alabama State Hemophilia Advisory Committee, 1987-2004
Member, Alabama State Newborn Hemoglobinopathies Screening Advisory
Committee, 1989-1998, 2003 - 2004
Member, Medical Advisory Board of Childhood Leukemia Foundation,
1995-2004
c. Institutional
Current
1. Emory University School of Medicine
Member, Clinical Application Sub-Committee, 2005.
2. Emory University School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics
Head, Student Teaching in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
2004-present
Coordinator of Hematology-Oncology Electives for junior and senior
medical students, 2004-present
Head, Education Core, Sickle Cell Program 2004-2010
Assistant Director, Pediatric Clerkship Program, 2006-07
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Course Director, Residents As Teachers Course, 2007-present.
Member, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Fellowship Program Committee, 2004present.
Member, Pediatric Residency Advisory Committee, 2004-present.
Coordinator and Faculty Advisor for Blood Cell Morphology course,
Pediatric Hematology- Oncology Fellowship Program, 2006-present.
Member, Teaching Committee, Department of Pediatrics 2012-present
3. Hughes Spalding Children’s Hospital/Grady Health System
Co-Director, Pediatric Sickle Cell Program at Grady Sickle Cell Center. 2005-06
Member, Pharmacy Committee, 2005-06
Previous
1. University of South Alabama College of Medicine
Member, Cancer Coordinating Committee, 1987-2004
Member, Institutional Review Board, 1987-2004
(Vice Chair, 1992- 1994)
Program Head, Newborn Screening and Counseling for Sickle Cell
Disease Program, 1988-1993
Member, Continuing Medical Education Committee, 1988-1990
Member, Patent Committee, 1991-1994
Head, Clinical Core, USA Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center,
1992-1998
Chair, In-Service Education Program Committee, USA Comprehensive
Sickle Cell Center, 1994-1998
Member, Faculty Committee on Appointments, Promotions and
Evaluations, 1995-1997
2.
University of South Alabama Children’s and Women’s Hospital
Member, Pediatric Committee, 1994-2004
Member, Executive Committee, 1996-present
Member, Medication Use Committee, 1997-1999
Member, Pediatrics and Neonatology Committee, 1999-2004
3.
University of South Alabama Department of Pediatrics
Member, Pediatric Resident Recruitment Committee, 1987-1989, 1992-1993
Member, Pediatric Grand Rounds Committee, 1989-1992
Chair, Ad Hoc Committee on Selection of Outstanding Senior Students in
Pediatrics, 1990, 1993, 1994
Member, Residency Recruitment Committee, 1992-1993
Chair, Residency Training Committee, 1992-1994
Director, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Training Program,
1993-1997
Member, Medical Student Teaching Committee, 1994-1996, 2000-2004
Member, Residency Training Committee, 1996-1999
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CONSULTANTSHIPS:
Department of Pediatrics, China Medical College Hospital, 1999- present
Assessment Team Member, Taiwan Medical Accreditation Council, Taiwan (TMAC), April
2002, December 2012
MANUSCRIPT AND GRANT REVIEWER:
Manuscript Reviewer:
a. ACTA Peadiatrica Scandinavia, 1993
b. Southern Medical Journal, 1995
c. American Pain Association, 1998
d. American Journal of Hematology, 1999
e. Southern Medical Journal, 2000
f. Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, 2010
Grant Reviewer:
a. Reviewer and Member, Special Review Group for Grant Application, National Institute
of Nursing Research, National Institute of Health, 1994
b. Special Review Group for grant application, National Institute of Health, 2001 and
2002
c. CCVS Peer Review, National Institutes of Health, July 2002, October 2002, September
2003
d. Reviewer, R13 review, NHLBI, National Institute of Health, 2010, 2011
HONORS AND AWARDS:
Outstanding Resident, Lafayette Charity Hospital, LSU Pediatric Program, 1974-1977
Elected Board Member, Board of Directors of the Pediatric Society of Republic of China,
1984-1986
Outstanding Physician’s Award, Hualien County Medical Association, Taiwan 1986
Outstanding Social Service Award, Taipei Li-Shing Lion’s Club, July 1986
Pediatric House Staff Best Role Model, Department of Pediatrics, University of South
Alabama, 1989
Excellence in Resident Teaching, Department of Pediatrics, University of South
Alabama, 1990-1991
Best Resident Teaching, Department of Pediatrics, University of South Alabama,
1991-1992
Best Rounds Award, Department of Pediatrics, University of South Alabama, 1991-1992
Resident Advocate Award, Department of Pediatrics, University of South Alabama,
1992-1993
Best Resident Teacher, Department of Pediatrics, University of South Alabama,
1993-1994
Miracle Makers Award of the Children’s Miracle Network, 1994
Outstanding Contribution Award, University of South Alabama Comprehensive Sickle
Cell Center, 1994
Distinguished Service Award, Children’s Rehabilitation Service, Alabama Department
of Rehabilitation Service, 1995
Red Sash Award (Outstanding Teaching Award for faculty in the College of Medicine)
1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
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Best Clinical Attending, College of Medicine, University of South Alabama 2001
Nomination for the 2001 Association of American Medical College (AAMC) Humanism
In Medicine Award, nominated by University of South Alabama, College of Medicine
Best Senior Resident Teaching Award, Department of Pediatrics 2002
The Leonard Tow 2004 Humanism in Medicine Award, University of South Alabama,
2004
Outstanding Alumnus Award, at the 50th Anniversary of the University, China Medical
University, Taiwan, 2008
Teacher of the Year Award in Subspecialty Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Emory
University, 2008
SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS:
American Medical Association
Orleans Parish and Louisiana State Medical Society
American Academy of Pediatrics
Pediatric Society of Republic of China
Hematology Society of Republic of China
Hualien County Medical Association, Taiwan
American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
American Society of Clinical Oncology
American Society of Hematology
Medical Association of the State of Alabama
Medical Society of Mobile County
Southern Society of Pediatric Research
American Association for the Advancement of Science
1975-1980, 1986-2004
1977-1980
1980- 2005
1981-1986, 1999
1981-1986, 1999
1981-1986
1982- Present
1984- 2005
1987- Present
1988- 2004
1988-2004
1992-1993
1996-1998
ORGANIZATION OF REGIONAL, NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES:
1. Regional Organizer for 97th Medical Conference of the Pediatric Society of R.O.C.,
Hualien, Taiwan, January 21, 1984.
2. Member, Executive Committee and Plenary Sessions Program Committee, Chair, Clinical
Science Program, in the Organizing Committees of the 16th Meeting of The National Sickle
Cell Disease Program, Mobile, AL, March 24-26, 1991.
3. Planner and Organizer, Symposium on Childhood Cancer in Taiwan, Hualien, Taiwan,
June 12, 1999.
4. Planner and Organizer, A Symposium on Chronic Pain Syndrome in Patients with Sickle
Cell Disease, A Special Education Program of Atlanta Sickle Cell Disease Providers
Consortium sponsored by Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service, CHOA
Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Emory University, Atlanta, May 18, 2009
RESEARCH FOCUS (current):
Clinical Medical Education: Approaches and Methods of effective clinical medical education..
Sickle Cell Education: Methods and approaches of sickle cell education to healthcare
professionals, fellows, residents, students, and the general public.
GRANT SUPPORT:
Previous Support
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Federally funded:
NIH
Co-Principal Investigator 2005 – 2007
NHLBI HL078787 Stroke With Transfusions Changing to Hydroxyurea (SWiTCH)
(Yang, Co-PI, 5% effort), $563,837
Emory University Teaching Fund
Principal Investigator 2006 – 2007
A Web Case-Based Learning Program for Sickle Cell Disease- An Education
Project, $ 5,000
Principal Investigator 2001-2004.
Pediatric Oncology Group Grant, Foundation for the Children’s Oncology Group, COG.
($21,620), 2003-2004
Principal Investigator
Maternal Vitamin K1 in Preventing Intraventricular Hemorrhage of Prematurity Intramural
Grant ($5,000), 1987-1988
Principal Investigator
Neonatal Screening and Counseling Program, Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center
Grant, NIH ($204,283), 1988-1993
Principal Investigator
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Bone Marrow, Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center
Grant, NIH ($20,000), 1992-1993
Co-Principal Investigator
Fluosol in Sickle Cell Vasoocclusive Crisis, Alpha Pharmaceutical ($6,000),
1992-1994
Principal Investigator
Prenatal Education and Comprehensive Follow-up of Infants with Sickle Cell
Disease. Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center Grant, NIH ($204,000), 1993-1998
Project Head
Clinical Core, Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center Grant, NIH ($523,000),
1993-1998
Principal Investigator
Pediatric Oncology Group Grant, Foundation for the Children’s Oncology Group,
COG, ($18,950-2001), ($40,862-2002), 2001, 2002
Principal Investigator
CLEAR Study, Clinical Study of Recombinant Urokinase for Occluded Central Venous
Catheter, Abbott ($10,000), 2002
Consultant
Maternal Child Health Genetic Service Grant, Sickle Cell Disease Association of
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America, Mobile Chapter ($3,000), 2002, 2003
CLINICAL SERVICE CONTRIBUTIONS:
1. Creation and establishment of the Pediatric Department at the Mennonite Christian
Hospital, Taiwan 1981.
2. Creation and establishment of “Total Care Team” for children with cancer (a
comprehensive multidisciplinary care and follow-up service) at the Mennonite Christian
Hospital, Taiwan, and Founder of Childhood Leukemia Foundation, Hualien, Taiwan.
Recipient of the Outstanding Physician Award by the County Medical Association, and
Outstanding Social Service Award by a civil organization, 1982.
3. Facilitation and coordination of comprehensive care for children with cancer in the
University of South Alabama. Serving as the Director of USA Children’s Cancer Center
since 1992. Recipient of Miracle Maker Award of Children’s Miracle Network in 1994.
4. Coordination of clinical service and clinical research for the U.S. Comprehensive Sickle Cell
Center from 1993 to 1998. Recipient of Outstanding Contribution Award, University of
South Alabama Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center in 1998.
5. Provision and coordination of the multidisciplinary treatment program for hemophilia and
congenital coagulopathies at the Mobile Hemophilia Treatment Center, Alabama State
Children’s Rehabilitation Service. Recipient of Distinguished Service Award from
Children’s Rehabilitation Services, Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Service in 1995.
6. Directing and supervising the overall Pediatric Hematology/Oncology service at the U.S.
Children’s and Women’s Hospital and Pediatric Specialty Clinics which serve as the referral
center for the tri-state gulf region.
FORMAL TEACHING:
CURRENT INSTITUTION
a. Medical Student Teaching
Pediatric Clerkship (ward)
Junior Pediatric Hem/Onc Electives
Tutorial Instruction to Senior Medical
Students (Hem/Onc Elective,
and Hb Disorders Elevtive )
Clinical Methods Elective;
A tutorial to Second Year
medical students
Introduction to medicine
A tutorial to first Year
medical students
Mentor, Mentorship Program
b. Graduate Program
1) Residency Program
Pediatric Hem/Onc (ward)
Pediatric Hem/Onc (elective)
Pediatric Hem/Onc Clinic
Contact Hours
30-50 hours/year
25-80 hours/year
2005- 2010
2005- 2010
60-135 hours/year
2005-present
30 hours/year
2006, 2011
15 hours/year
5 hours/year
2005, 2007
2005-07
120 hours/year
20-80 hours/year
20-30 hours/year
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2005-present
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Hemoglobin Disorders Elective
20-40 hours/year
2006-present
2) Physician Assistant Studies
30-80 hours/year
2005-present
Pediatric Hem/Onc Electives
3) Hematology/Oncology Fellowship
50 hours/year
2005-present
c. Directorship and coordinator for education/teaching
Head, Student Teaching in the Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology and
Coordinator of Hematology-Oncology Electives for junior and senior medical
students 2005-present
Assistant Director, Pediatric Clerkship Program 2006-07
Course Director, Residents As Teachers: A Course For Residents To Become Better
Teachers, Department of Pediatrics, 2007-present
Coordinator and Faculty Advisor for Blood Cell Morphology/Hemostasis/Hemoglobin
Diagnosis Course, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program 2006-present.
Head, Education Core, Sickle Cell Program, Division of Pediatric
Hematology/Oncology, 2004-2010
Course Director, Fellows As Teachers Course, Division of Pediatric Hematology /Oncology
2010-present
Workshop Leader, “instinctive Clinical Teaching”, in Learning To Be Better Teachers
Workshops, Annual Faculty Development Retreat, Emory University
School of Medicine, February, 13, 2013
d. Development of education programs and editing education materials
(1) A Web Case-Based Learning Program for Sickle Cell Disease- for Medical students
An Education Project funded by Emory University Teaching Fund
Posted and been up and running on the Emory University BLACK Board web site,
https://www.classes.emory.edu, August 2007.
(2) Residents As Teachers: A Program For Residents To Become Better Teachers,
Department of Pediatrics, June 2007
A new course with a Course Manual for residents
(3) An educational video on Psychosocial Support for Parents of Newborns with Sickle Cell
Disease” funded for HSCH by the Links, 2006
(4) Fellows As Teachers Course, Division of Pediatric Hematology /Oncology
2010
(5) “Instinctive Clinical Teaching- Erasing the mental boundary between effective clinical
education and patient care activities in order to promote natural learning” , 2013
PREVIOUS INSTITUTIONS:
a. Medical Student Teaching
Pediatric Clerkship
Contact Hours
80 hours/year
120 hours/year
1986-2002
2002-2004
Pediatric Specialty Clinics
32 hours/year
1994-2004
Pediatric Acting Internship
40 hours/year
(periodic)
1987-2004
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Tutorial Instruction to senior medical students
(Pediatrics Hem/Onc Elective)
80 hours/year
Pathology, sickle cell disease, thalassemia
and other hemoglobinopathies for 2nd
year medical students
2 hours/year
Introduction to Clinical Medicine for
2nd year medical students, Preceptor,
4 students for each course)
16 hours/year
b. Graduate Program
Residency Program
General Pediatrics
1987-2004
1990-1994
1989-90, 96-97, 98-99
80 hours/year
1986-2004
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
(In-patient)
60 hours/year
1986-2004
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
(Elective)
40 hours/year
(periodic)
1986-1995
1995
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
(Outpatient)
20 hours/year
2002
2 hours/year
2001
c. Other categories
Physician Assistant Studies
Lecture on Pediatric Hematology
Tutorial Instruction to Physician Assistants
Hematology/Oncology Elective
80 hours/year
General Pediatrics
20 hours/year
Hematology/Oncology
20 hours/year
2000
2000
2000
SUPERVISORY TEACHING:
a. Post-Doctoral fellow directly supervised:
1. Ching-Tien Peng, M.D. - Pediatric Hematology/Oncology fellow,1984-1985 currently
vice superintendent, China Medical College Hospital, Taiwan
2. Hsin-Nan Chen, M.D. - Combined Pediatrics and Hematology/Oncology
resident/fellow, 1984-1985, currently serving as Consultant in Hematology/Oncology,
Mennonite Christian Hospital, Taiwan
3. Post-Doctoral Fellow Mentored (involvement and outcome). Maged Eissa, M.D. Visiting fellow in Hematology/Oncology, 1992 currently faculty in pediatrics, University
of Alexandria, Egypt
4. Adult Hematology/Oncology Fellow 1 month/year, 1992-1999 (periodic)
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b.
c.
Residency Program
General Pediatrics
Hematology/Oncology
Contact Hours
80 hours/year
60 hours/year
Nurse Practitioner Program/Master Degree in Nursing
80 hours/year
1986-2004
1986-2004
1993, 1999, 2001
Other: Developer or Co-developer of education programs or materials
1.
Development of New Courses for Pediatric Residency Program
University of South Alabama, 1992
2. Revision of Existing Courses for Pediatric Residency Program,
University of South Alabama, 19921993-1994
3. Educational Video on Acute Splenic Sequestration Crisis in Sickle Cell
Patient, University of South Alabama, 1992. Supported by NIH Sickle Cell
Center Grant.
4. Educational Video on Newborn Sickle Cell Screening, University of South
Comprehensive Alabama, 1994. Supported by NIH Comprehensive Sickle
Cell Center Grant.
LECTURESHIPS, SEMINAR INVITATIONS AND VISITING PROFESSORSHIPS:
Lectureship and Seminar Invitations:
Selected from more than 100:
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Pediatric Conference Keesler Air Force Base
Hospital, Biloxi, Mississippi, October 1987.
Newborn Sickle Cell Screening, Mobile County Health Department, Mobile, AL,
January 28, 1992.
Hematopoietic Growth Factors, Pediatric Ground Rounds, McKay Memorial
Hospital, Taipei Taiwan, January 15, 1993.
Hematopoietic Growth Factors, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei,
Taiwan, January 15, 1993.
From the First Molecular Disease to Gene Therapy and Beyond, Pediatric Grand
Rounds, Keesler Air Force Base Hospital, Biloxi, MS., April 9, 1993.
Pain Crisis – Outpatient Management, General Medicine Conference (Internal
Medicine), University of South Alabama, August 8, 2003, August 12, 1994.
Hemoglobin Switching – From Basic to Bedside. The Institute of Biomedical
Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, December, 1994.
Childhood Anemia – A Diagnostic Approach, Pediatric Conference, Veterans
General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, November 17, 1997 and National Chen-Gung
University College of Medicine, Tainan, Taiwan, November 24, 1997.
Characterization of In Vitro BFU-E Colony Growth in Response to Hydroxyurea,
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Conference, Tulane University School of
Medicine, New Orleans, LA, December 1997.
Residents as Teachers, Pediatric Grand Rounds, University of South Alabama,
August 8, 2003.
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When Noel Met Irons and Thereafter: A Tale and Reality of Sickle Cell Disease, Grady
Hospital Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center Staff Retreat, Atlanta, 2006
Clinical Medical Education- From Bedside to Basics and Back, Medical
Education Interest Group Meeting, Emory University, March 12, 2008
Visiting Professorships:
Visiting Professor, China Medical University, Taiwan. Sponsored by Taiwan National
Science Counsel, January 1993 and December 1994.
Visiting Professor, China Medical University, Taiwan May 1996, November 1997,
June 1999, October 2001, September 2002.
Ray Kroc Visiting Professor, China Medical College, Taiwan, November 1997.
Visiting Professor, China Medical University, Taiwan, once-twice a year,
2003-present
Distinguished “Cheng Sing” Visiting Professor, National Cheng Kung University
Hospital, Taiwan. Sponsored by Taiwan National Science Counsel, February
22-June 12, 1999.
Visiting Professor, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, Taiwan. October
2001. Distinguished Visiting Professor, China Medical College, Taiwan,
January 2003, September 2003, January 2005, September 2005,
January and June, 2008
Visiting Professor, Veteran General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan,
April 28-30, 2011, April 9-11, 2012
Visiting Professor, Tsu Chi University Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan, 1999, 2008, 2012
INVITATIONS TO NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES:
MRI of the Long Bone in Sickle Cell Patients. Conference on Sickle Cell Disease
in The Next Decade, Washington, D.C. September 22, 1977.
Hereditary Spherocytosis: The Wonders and Puzzles. Plenary Session, Taiwan
Pediatric Annual Meeting, Taipei, Taiwan, November 11, 1977.
Costs of Health Care for Sickle Cell Disease. Symposium on Managed Care for
Hemoglobinopathies-Implications for Clinical Care and Research. National
Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD. August 25, 1998.
Health Insurance for All and Health Care for Children. The 158th Scientific Meeting
of the Chinese Taipei Pediatric Association, Taipei, Taiwan. April 10, 1999.
Management of Hemophilia, Keynote Speaker at Bleeding Disorders Conference,
San Juan, Puerto Rico, September 2001.
Medical Student Education and Pediatric Clerkship in the United States, Presented at the
Symposium on Pediatric Residency Education and Training Program Reform in
Taiwan. Sponsored by Taiwan Pediatric Association, Taipei, October, 2001.
Comparison of Residency Education Between the U.S. and Taiwan. Symposium on
Pediatric Residency Education and Training Program Reform in Taiwan, Sponsored
by Taiwan Pediatric Society, Taipei, July 2, 2002.
The Art and Science of Effective Teaching, presented at the International Medical
Education Conference in Commemoration of The Thirtieth Anniversary of The China
Medical University Hospital: Exploring and Expanding the New Frontier of Medical
Education, Taichung, Taiwan, November 7, 2010
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BIBLIOGRAPHY:
a. Articles in refereed journals:
1. Yang YM, Welsh R, Brown J, Crapazano J, and Ducos R. 1983, Irradiation as the Initial
Therapy for Metastatic Anaplastic Dysgerminoma. SOUTHERN MED J 76:395-397.
2. Yang YM, Ducos R, Rosenberg AJ, Catrou PG, Levine JS, Podell ER and Allen RH. 1985,
Cobalamin Malabsorption in Three Siblings Due to Abnormal Intrinsic Factor that is
Markedly Susceptible to Acid and Proteolysis. J CLIN INVEST 76:2057-2065.
3. Lin CY, Yang YM, Fu YK. 1986, T Cell Subsets in Glomerulonephritis. INTERNAT J
PEDIATR NEPHROL 76:63-68.
4. Weinstock MA, Wong KL, Chen HN, Lin SL, Lo ZJ, Yang YM. 1987, Clinical and
Epidemiological Study of 93 Cases of Shigellosis in Hualien. ACTA PAEDIATRICA SINICA
28:5, September-October
5. Mankad VN, Yang YM, Williams JP, Brogdon BG. 1988, Magnetic Resonance Imaging of
Bone Marrow in Sickle Cell Patients. AM J PEDIATR HEMAT/ONCOL 10:344-347.
6. Lin ST, Liang DC, Yang YM, et al. 1989, Treatment of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic
Leukemia with Protocol TCL821: A Report of Taiwan Children’s Cancer Study Group. J
FORMOSAN MED ASSOC 88:48-56.
7. Yang YM, Simon N, Maertens P, Brigham S and Liu P. 1989 Maternal-Fetal Transport of
Vitamin K1 and Its Effects on Coagulation in Premature Infants. J PEDIATR 115:10091113.
8. Mankad VN, Williams JP, Harpen MD, Manci E, Longenecker G, More RB, Shah AK, Yang
YM, Brogdon BG. 1990, Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Bone Marrow in Sickle Cell
Disease: Clinical, Cellular, Biochemical and Pathological Correlation’s. BLOOD 75:274283.
9. Yang YM, Wheeler VR, Mankad VN. 1990, Pulmonary Lipid Nodules After Intralipid
Infusion in a Child with Rhabdomyosarcoma and Staphylococcus Epidermidis Sepsis. AM
J PEDIATR HEMAT/ONCOL 12(2):231-236.
10. Yang YM, Donnell CA, Farrer JH, Mankad VN. 1990, Corporectomy for Intractable SickleAssociated Priapism: A Case Report. AM J MED SCI 299:231.
11. Yang YM, Andrews S, Bright E, Peterson R. 1990, Factors Affecting the Follow-up Rate of
Infants with a Hemoglobinopathy Trait in a Newborn Screening and Follow-up Program. J
ASSOC ACADEMIC MINORITY PHYSICIANS 1:83-89.
12. Yang YM, Donnell CA, Wilborn WL, Goodman SR, Files B, Moore RB, Mohandas N and
Mankad VN. 1992, Splenic Sequestration Associated with Sickle Cell Trait and Hereditary
Spherocytosis. AM J HEMAT 40:110-116.
13. Powell RW, Levine GL, Yang YM and Mankad VN. 1992, Acute Splenic Sequestration
Crisis in Sickle Cell Disease: Early Detection and Treatment. J PED SURG 27:215-219.
14. Baliga BS, Isoyama K, Longomore G, Yang YM, Mankad VN. 1992, A Simple Method for
Hemoglobin Measurement in Cell Culture System. BLOOD CELLS 18:528-534.
15. Yang YM, Mankad VN and Manci E. 1993, Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor Induced
Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis. A Case Report. PEDIATR HEMAT/ONCOL J 70:193-195.
16. Yang YM, Cepeda M, Price C, Shah A, Mankad VN. 1994, Depression in Children and
Adolescents with Sickle Cell Disease. ARCH PEDIATR AND ADOL MED 148:457-460.
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17. Mankad VN, Baliga BS, Phillips K, Shah AK, Yang YM. 1994, Relationships of BurstForming-Unit-Erythroid Progenitors and their DNA-Synthesis Stage to Fetal Hemoglobin
Levels in Hydroxyurea Treated Patients with Sickle Cell Anemia. AM J HEMAT 46:259-263.
18. Baliga BS, Shah AK, Yang YM. 1994, The Role of a 70 KDA Nuclear Protein in Fetal
Hemoglobin Synthesis in K562 Cells. CELL PROLIF 27:677-683.
19. Yang YM, Shah A, Watson M, Mankad VN. 1995, Comparison of Costs to the Health
Sector of Comprehensive and Episodic Health Care Programs for Sickle Cell Disease.
PUBLIC HEALTH REPORT 110(1):80-86.
20. Yang YM, Friedrich L, Hoff C, Hamm C, Mankad VN, Boerth RC. 1995. Pharmacokinetics
of Meperidine in Sickle Cell Patients. AM J HEMAT 49:357-358.
21. Eissa ME, Lawrence JM, McKenzie L, Little FM, Mankad VN, Yang YM. 1995, Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus in a Child with Sickle Cell Disease. SOUTHERN MED J 88:11761178.
22. Vichinsky EP, Haberkern CM, Neumayer L, et al, and The Perioperative Transfusion in
Sickle Cell Disease Study Group. 1995, A Comparison of Conservative and Aggressive
Transfusion Regimes in the Preoperative Management of Sickle Cell Disease. NEW ENG
J OF MED 333(4):206-213.
23. Richardson PH, Yang YM, Nimityongskul P, Brogdon BG. 1996, Tumoral Calcinosis in an
Infant. SKELETL RADIOL 25:481-484.
24. Cepeda ML, Yang YM, Price CC, Shah A. 1997, Mental Disorders in Children and
Adolescents with Sickle Cell Disease. SOUTHERN MED J 90(3):284-287.
25. Heberkern C, Neumay VL, Orringer E, et al, and The Perioperative Transfusion in Sickle
Cell Disease Study Group. 1997, Perioperative Outcome of 364 Cases from the Natural
Preoperative Transfusion Study. BLOOD 89:1533-1542.
26. Yang, YM, Pace B, Kitchens D, Ballas S, Shah A, Baliga BS. 1997, BFU-E Colony Growth
in Response to Hydroxyurea: Correlation Between In Vitro and In Vivo Fetal Hemoglobin
Induction. AM J HEMAT 56:252-258.
27. Yang YM, Andrews S, Peterson R, Shah A, et al. 2000, Prenatal Sickle Cell Screening
Education Effect on the Follow-up Rates of Infants with Sickle Cell Trait. Patient Education
and Counseling 39:185-189.
28. Cepeda ML, Allen FH, Cepeda NJ, Yang YM. 2000, Physical growth, sexual maturation,
body image, and sickle cell disease. J NATL MED ASSOC 92:10-14.
29. Baliga BS, Chen H-H, Shah A, Yang YM. 2000, Mechanism for fetal hemoglobin induction
by hydroxyurea in sickle cell erythroid progenitors. AM J HEMAT 65:227-233.
30. Yang YM, Pace B. 2001, Pharmacological induction of fetal hemoglobin synthesis: cellular
and molecular mechanisms. PEDIATR PATHOL AND MOLECUL MED 20:87-106
31. Elizabeth A. Manci, Donald E. Culberson, Yih-Ming Yang, Johnson Haynes, Arvind K.
Shah, Vipul N. Mankad, and Investigators of the Cooperative Study of Sickle Cell
Disease.2003, Causes of Death in Sickle Cell Disease: An Autopsy Study. BR J HAEM
123, 1-7.
32. Yang YM, Kim CH, Briones MA, Hilinski JA, and Greenwald M, Instinctive Clinical
Teaching: Erasing the mental boundary between effective clinical education and patient
care activities to promote natural learning. J Graduate Med Edu, in press (September
2014).
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b. Invited review articles:
1. Yang YM. 1985, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology in Taiwan. AM J PEDIATR
HEMAT/ONCOL.7:398.
2. Yang YM. 1988, Newborn Hemoglobinopathy Screening in Alabama. THE ALABAMA
PEDIATRICIAN 7:6-9.
c. Symposium contributions:
1. Newborn Screening of Sickle Cell Disease and Other Hemoglobinopathies. Seventh
Annual Current Trends in Children's and Women's Health Care Conference, Gulf Shores,
Alabama, May 11, 1989.
2. Advances in Diagnosis and Screening. Sickle Cell Symposium at the National Medical
Association Regional Meeting, Gulf Shores, Alabama, June 10, 1989.
3. Latest Advances in Pediatric Oncology. Presented at Alabama Tumor Registrars
Association Eleventh Annual Seminar and Meeting, Mobile, Alabama, November 2, 1989.
4. Newborn Sickle Cell Screening. Presented at Alabama Primary Health Care Association
Sixth Annual Conference, Gulf Shores, Alabama, August 29, 1991.
5. New Management Techniques for Sickle Cell Disease Patients. Sickle Cell Anemia
Seminar for the Health Care Provider, Huntsville, Alabama, October 23, 1992.
6. New Agents on the Block - The Hematopoietic Growth Factor. The 133rd Scientific Meeting
of the Chinese Taipei Pediatric Association, Taichung, Taiwan, January 10, 1993.
7. From the First Molecular Disease to Gene Therapy and Beyond. The 83 rd Scientific
Meeting, Hematology Society of the Republic of China, Taipei, Taiwan, January 16, 1993.
8. Pain Management in Sickle Cell Disease. Presented at the Annual Symposium “AfricanAmerican Health Issues of The Nineties - An Update” sponsored by Alabama State Medical
Association and National Medical Association, Mobile, Alabama, May 29, 1993.
9. Hemoglobin Switching - From Basic to Bedside. Presented at The Institute of Biomedical
Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, December 30, 1994.
10. Alabama State Health Association Annual Meeting. Hydroxyurea Treatment Breakthrough.
Orange Beach, AL, October 9, 1996.
11. Poster Presentation, XVI Congress of European Society of Paediatric Haematology and
Immunology, Thessaloniki, Greece, BFU-E Colony Growth in response to hydroxyurea,
Greece, May 17, 1997.
12. Hereditary Spherocytosis: the Wonders and Puzzles, Plenary Session, Chinese-Taipei
Pediatric Society Annual Meeting, Taipei Taiwan, November 11, 1997.
13. Medical Student Education and Pediatric Clerkship in the United States, Presented at the
symposium on Pediatric Residency Education and Training Program Reform in Taiwan.
Sponsored by Taiwan Pediatric Association, Taipei, Taiwan, October, 2001.
d. Book chapters:
1. Yang YM and Liu PI. Screening of Sickle Cell Disease. In: Sickle Cell Disease:
Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Management, Mankad VN and Moore RB, eds; Praeger
Scientific Publication,1992.
2. Yang YM, Brigham S and Liu PI. Diagnosis of Sickle Cell Disease and Its Related
Hemoglobin Disorders. In: Sickle Cell Disease: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and
Management, Mankad VN and Moore RB, Eds; Praeger Scientific Publications, 1992.
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3. Mankad VN and Yang YM. Abnormalities of Liver, Kidney and Lungs. In: Sickle Cell
Disease: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Management, Mankad VN and Moore RB, eds;
Praeger Scientific Publication,1992.
4. Yang YM. Megaloblastic Anemia. In: Gillis and Kagan’s Current Pediatric Therapy 16,
Burg FD, Polin RA, Ingelfinger J, Wald ER, eds; W.B. Saunders Company 16th Edition,
1999.
5. Yang YM. Neutropenia and Lymphopenia. In: Gillis and Kagan’s Current Pediatric
Therapy, Burg FD, Ingelfinger J, Polin RA, Gershon A, eds; W.B. Saunders Company 17th
Edition, 2002, 672-675.
e. Manuals, videos, computer programs, and other teaching aids:
Pediatric Resident Manual, 1993-1994
Educational video on Acute Splenic Sequestration Crisis in Sickle Cell Patients, 1992
Educational video on Newborn Sickle Cell Screening, 1994
f.
Other publications:
Editorial: Yang YM. The Atypical Lymphocyte, Editorial. International Pediatrics
18:7, 2003.
Abstracts:
1. Yang YM, Ducos R, Allen R, et al. Congenital Pernicious Anemia in Three Siblings Due to
Abnormal Intrinsic Factor with Increased Susceptibility to Proteolysis. International
Hematology Society Meeting, Montreal, Canada, August, 1980.
2. Hsu M, Chen B, Yang YM, et al. SIADH Complicated in a Patient of Acute Leukemia.
R.O.C. Hematology Society Conference, Taipei, October,1982.
3. Yang YM, Chen H, Tsai W, et al. Childhood Leukemia Fund and Total Patient Care - A
Report of Two-Year Experience. R.O.C. Pediatric Society Meeting, Taipei, November,
1983.
4. Yang YM, Lin S, et al. First Childhood ALL Group Study in Taiwan – A Preliminary Report.
First National Symposium of the Leukemia Society Meeting, Taipei, November, 1983.
5. Chen H, Yang YM, et al. Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis. 92nd Medical Conference
of the Pediatric Society of R.O.C., Taipei, April 7, 1983.
6. Wong D, Yang YM, et al. Shigellosis - A Report of 90 Cases. 94th Medical Conference of
the Pediatric Society of R.O.C., Taipei, April 2, 1983.
7. Yang YM, Shih S, et al. Eosinophilic Meningitis and Eye Involvement. 97 th Medical
Conference of the Pediatric Society of R.O.C., Hualien, January 21, 1984.
8. Huang P, Wong D, Yang YM, et al. Premature Baby Care in M.C.H. - A 3 Year
Experience in a Community Hospital. 97th Medical Conference of the Pediatric Society of
R.O.C., Hualien, January 21, 1984.
9. Yang YM, et al. Perianal Desquamation as the Early Manifestation of Kawasaki Disease.
97th Medical Conference of the Pediatric Society of R.O.C., Hualien, January 21, 1984.
10. Chen H, Yang YM, et al. Salmonellosis - A Report of 134 Cases. 98th Medical Conference
of the Pediatric Society of R.O.C., Taipei, April 7, 1984.
11. Hsiao KJ, Lo ZJ and Yang YM. Familial Neonatal Transient Hypothyroidism Born by a
Mother with Autoimmune Hypothyroidism. Proc. Annual Meeting of Endocrine Society of
R.O.C., 1986.
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12. Yang YM, Chen L, Lu HK, Lo ZJ. Child-Rearing Practice and Child Abuse. 106th Medical
Conference of the Pediatric Society of R.O.C., Taipei, April 13, 1986.
13. Mankad VN, Williams JP, Harpen M, Moore RB, Yang YM, Brogdon BG. Magnetic
Resonance Imaging Differentiates Hemopoietic Tissue from Fat and Detects Infarcted
Bone Marrow in Sickle Cell Patients. International Society of Hematology Meeting, Milan,
Italy, August 30, 1988.
14. Moore RB, David PR, Yang YM, and Mankad VN. Dense Cell Analyses in Patients with
Sickle Cell Disease During Steady State and Painful Crises. International Society of
Hematology Meeting, Milan, Italy, August 31, 1988.
15. Yang YM, Watson CO, Bright EM. Comparison of Hemoglobin Electrophoresis and High
Performance Liquid Chromatography in Newborn Sickle Cell Screening. 14th Annual Sickle
Cell Centers Conference, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, April, 1989.
16. Mankad VN, Williams JP, Brogdon BG, Longenecker GL, Manci E, Moore RB, Yang YM.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Long Bones: Clinical, Hematological, Biochemical and
Histopathological Correlations. 14th Annual Sickle Cell Centers Conference, Duke
University, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, April, 1989.
17. Powell RW, Yang YM, Borowitz SM. Adenocarcinoma of the Colon Presenting as Acute
Ascites in a Child. 22nd Annual Meeting of the Pacific Association of Pediatric Surgeons,
Seattle, Washington, May, 1989.
18. Mankad VN, Williams JP, Brogdon BG, Longenecker GL, Manci E, Moore RB, and Yang
YM. Objective Evaluation of Pain Crisis in Sickle Cell Patients: Clinical, Tissue Imaging,
Hematological and Histological Studies. Second Annual Meeting of the American Society
of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Chicago, Illinois, September, 1989.
19. Andrews S, Bright E, Shah A, Peterson R, and Yang YM. Factors Affecting the Follow-up
Rate of Infants with Trait in a Newborn Screening and Counseling Program. 15 th Annual
Meeting of the National Sickle Cell Centers, Berkeley, California, May 16-18, 1990.
20. Yang YM, Donnell C, Wilborn W, and Shah A. Splenic Sequestration Associated with
Sickle Cell Trait and Hereditary Spherocytosis. 15th Annual Meeting of the National Sickle
Cell Centers, Berkeley, California, May 16-18, 1990.
21. Yang YM, McIntire G, Simon T, Watson M, and Shah A. Comparison of Hemoglobin
Electrophoresis and High Performance Liquid Chromatography in Newborn Sickle Cell
Screening. 16th Annual Meeting of the National Sickle Cell Disease Program, Mobile AL,
March 24-26, 1991.
22. Levine GL, Mankad VN, Yang YM, Powell RW. Acute Splenic Sequestration in Sickle Cell
Disease: Early Detection and Treatment. 1991 American Pediatric Surgeons Association
Meeting, Orlando, Florida, May 15-18, 1991.
23. Yang YM, Donnell CA, Wilborn WL, Goodman SR, Files B, Moore RB, Mohandas N,
Mankad VN. Splenic Sequestration Associated with Sickle Cell Trait and Hereditary
Spherocytosis. American Society of Hematology 33rd Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado,
December 6-10, 1991.
24. Yang YM and Mankad VN. Hydroxyurea Treatment of a Child with Severe Sickle Cell
Anemia. 17th National Sickle Cell Disease Program, Nashville, Tennessee, May 14-18,
1992.
25. Cepeda M, Yang YM, Price C, Mankad VN. Screening for Depression in Children and
Adolescents with Sickle Cell Disease. 17th National Sickle Cell Disease Program, Nashville,
Tennessee, May 14-18, 1992.
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26. Anderson AL, Mankad VN, Yang YM. The Effects of Comprehensive Health Care on the
Quality of Life in Sickle Cell Patients. 17th National Sickle Cell Disease Program, Nashville,
Tennessee, May 14-18, 1992.
27. Yang YM. New Agents on the Block - Hematopoietic Factors presented as a Special
Lecture at the 133rd Scientific Meeting of The Chinese Taipei Pediatric Association,
January 10, 1993.
28. Yang YM. From the First Molecular Disease to Gene Therapy and Beyond, special
presentation at the 83rd Scientific Meeting of the Society of Hematology, Republic of China,
January 16, 1993.
29. Simon T, Yang YM, Andrews S, Peterson R. Anxiety Level of Parents of Infants with Sickle
Cell Trait, 20th Annual Convention of The National Association for Sickle Cell Disease,
Washington, DC, October 9-10, 1992.
30. Andrew S, Yang YM and Peterson R. Community-Based Comprehensive Follow-up
Network for Newborn Screening, 20th Annual Convention of the National Association for
Sickle Cell Disease, Washington, DC, October 9-10, 1992.
31. Yang YM. New Agents on the Block - The Hematopoietic Growth Factors, Acta
Paediatrica Sinica 34(1):102, January, 1993.
32. Yang YM, Boerth RC, Wells DJ, Shah A, Mankad VN. Meperidine Serum Concentrations
in Sickle Cell Patients, 18th Annual Meeting, National Sickle Cell Disease Program, May 2225, 1993.
33. Cepeda M, Price C, Yang YM, Mankad VN, Shah A. Screening for Psychopathology in
Children and Adolescents with Sickle Cell Disease, 18th Annual Meeting, National Sickle
Cell Disease Program, May 22-25, 1993.
34. Baliga BS, Yang YM. Regulatory Mechanisms of Fetal Hemoglobin Gene Expression in
K562 Cells. Blood 82:1989a, 1993.
35. Cepeda M, Yang YM, Allen F, Shah A, Little FM. Body Image, Self-Concept and Physical/
Sexual Development in Children and Adolescents with Sickle Cell Disease. 19th Annual
Meeting, National Sickle Cell Disease Program, Item #38, New York, NY, March 23-26,
1994.
36. Little FM, Yang YM, Uchida D. Abnormalities of Pulmonary Function in Patients with Acute
Chest Syndrome. 19th Annual Meeting, National Sickle Cell Disease Program, Item #13,
New York, NY, March 23-26, 1994.
37. Potts LE, Culberson DE, Yang YM, Manci EA. Histopathology of the Heart in Sickle Cell
Anemia. 19th Annual Meeting, National Sickle Cell Disease Program, Item #148, New York,
NY, March 23-26, 1994.
38. Yang YM, Shah A, Ou CN. Comparison of Hemoglobin Electrophoresis and High
Performance Liquid Chromatography in Newborn Sickle Cell Screening. 17th Summer
Meeting, Southern Genetic Group Program, Litchfield, South Carolina, July 7-9, 1994.
39. Yang YM, Baliga BS. Hydroxyurea and Phenylacetate Decrease the Number of BFU-E
Colonies In Vitro, In Erythroid Progenitors Derived from Sickle Cell Patients (Poster III-14).
New Trends in Therapies for Hemoglobinopathies and Thalassemias Conference, Paris,
France, September 9-22, 1994.
40. Yang YM, Baliga BS, Pace BS. Hydroxyurea and Phenylacetate Decrease the Number of
BFU-E Colonies and Increase Fetal Hemoglobin Level In Vitro, In Erythroid Progenitors
Derived from Sickle Cell Patients. The 20th Meeting of the National Sickle Cell Program,
Boston, MA, March 18-21, 1995.
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41. Cepeda M, Yang YM, Allen F. Psychiatric, Educational and Socioeconomic Characteristics
of Children with Sickle Cell Disease. The 20th Meeting of the National Sickle Cell Program,
Boston, MA, March18-21, 1995.
42. Yang YM, Baliga BS, Kitchens D, Pace BS. Characterization of In Vitro BFU-E Colony
Growth in Response to Hydroxyurea. A Prediction of In Vivo Fetal Hemoglobin Induction.
Blood 86(10) Supplement 1:546a, 1995.
43. Yang YM, Cepeda M, Johnson L, Andrews S, Peterson R. Notification of Positive Sickle
Cell Trait Screening Results. The 21st Meeting of the National Sickle Cell Disease
Program, Mobile, Alabama, March 6-9, 1996
44. Yang YM, Johnson L, Andrews S, Peterson R, Shah A, Cepeda M. The Effect of Prenatal
Education on the Follow-up of Infants with Sickle Cell Trait. The 21st Meeting of the
National Sickle Cell Disease Program, Mobile, Alabama, March 6-9, 1996.
45. Cepeda M, Allen F, Little F, Yang YM. Mental Disorders in Children, Adolescents and
Adults with Sickle Cell Disease. The 21st Meeting of the National Sickle Cell Disease
Program, Mobile, Alabama, March 6-9, 1996.
46. Majure T, Yang YM. Creative Outlets for Pain Expression Through the Application of Art
Therapy in Sickle Cell Patient with Pain Crisis. The 21st Meeting of the National Sickle Cell
Disease Program, Mobile, Alabama, March 6-9, 1996.
47. Cepeda M, Yang YM, Allen F, Haynes J. Recreational Drug Use Among Adults with
Sickle Cell Disease. The 21st Meeting of the National Sickle Cell Disease Program, Mobile,
Alabama, March 6-9, 1996.
48. Yang YM, Baliga S, Pace BS. Characterization of In Vitro BFU-E Colony Growth in
Response to Hydroxyurea: A Predication of In Vivo Fetal Hemoglobin Induction. The 21st
Meeting of the National Sickle Cell Disease Program, Mobile, Alabama, March 6-9, 1996.
49. Yang YM, Baliga BS, Kitchens D, Pace BS. Characterization of In Vitro BFU- E Colony
Growth in Response to Hydroxyurea. A Prediction of In Vivo Fetal Hemoglobin Induction.
BLOOD 88:1961a, 1996. Presented at the American Society of Hematology, 38 th Annual
Meeting, Orlando, FL, December 6-10, 1996.
50. Cepeda M, Allen F, Yang, YM. Mental Disorders and Sickle Cell Discrepancies Between
Youth Report and Parent Report. National Sickle Cell Disease Conference, Washington,
D.C., September 15-20, 1997.
51. Xu J, Yang YM, Wang W, Zimmer D, In Vitro and In Vivo regulations of A and G mRNA
Levels by Hydroxyurea. National Sickle Cell Disease Conference, Washington, D.C.,
September 15-20, 1997.
52. Yang YM, Pace B, Kitchens D, Ballas S, Shah A, Baliga S. BFU-E Colony Growth in
Response to Hydroxyurea: Correlation Between in Vitro and In Vivo Hb F Inductions.
National Sickle Cell Disease Conference, Washington, D.C., September 15-20, 1997.
53. Baliga S, Zimmer D, Chen H, Shah A, Pace B, Yang YM. Characterization of in vitro BFUE colony growth and -globin gene expression in response to butyrate. BLOOD 90(10)
Supplement 1:2784a, 1997.
54. Baliga S, Pace B, Chen H, Shah A, Yang YM. The effects of hydroxyurea on erythroid
progenitors. BLOOD 90 (10) Supplement 1:3345a, 1997.
55. Baliga S, Zimmer D, Chen H, Shah A, Pace B, Yang YM. Characterization of in vitro BFUE colony growth and -globin gene expression in response to butyrate. BLOOD 90(10)
Supplement 1:2784a, 1997.
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56. Bryant TK, Fayard ML, Nair MG, Baliga S, Yang YM. Metabolism-blocked antifolate-2.
Proc. Amer. Assoc. Cancer Research. 40;1944 (1999).
57. Yang YM, Pace B. Pharmacological induction of fetal hemoglobin synthesis: cellular and
molecular mechanisms. Pediatric Pathology and Molecular Medicine. The 10 th Asian
Congress of Pediatrics. Taipei, Taiwan. March 26-30, 2000.
58. Cooper T, Wilson F, Pace B, and Yang YM. Successful treatment of recurrent bleeding
events using recombinant factor VIIa (rFVIIa) provided by home nursing services in noncompliant hemophilia patient with inhibitors. XVIII Congress of the International Society on
Thrombosis and Haemostasis. Paris, July 6-12, 2001.
59. Ware RE, McMurray MA. Schultz WH, Alvarez OA., Aygun B, Cavalier ME, Files B,
Daeschner CW., Driscoll C, Heeney MM., Hilliard L, Iyer RV., Kalinyak K, Kwiatkowski J,
Lane PA., Lee M, Miller ST, Minniti, C, Mueller B, Rogers ZR, Sarnaik SA, Scott JP,
Thompson A, Wang WC, Woods GM., Yang YM, and Helms RS. Academic Community
Standards for Chronic Transfusion Therapy in Children with Sickle Cell Anemia and Stroke.
Blood (ASH Annual Meeting Abstracts),108: 1213, Nov 2006 .
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