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Carlen Yuen, MD, Neurology, Orange, CA

Carlen Yuen MD (She/Her)

Neurooncology


Neuro-Oncologist (Brain and Spine Tumor Oncologist)

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  • 101 The City Dr SOrange, CA 92868

  • Phone+1 714-456-8000

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Summary

  • Carlen Yuen, MD, is a neurologist specializing in neurooncology, currently practicing as a Neuro-Oncologist at the University of California Irvine and as a Neurologist at the University of Chicago Medical Center. She completed her medical education at the University of Illinois College of Medicine in 2016, followed by a neurology residency at the University of Chicago and a fellowship at New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia University and Cornell University). Dr. Yuen has authored numerous publications, most as first author. She has received several accolades, such as a New Investigator Faculty Grant Award from University of California, Irvine, multiple Travel Grant Awards from Columbia University Medical Center and other scholarships and awards from the University of Chicago and Johns Hopkins.

Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Neurology, 2020 - 2022
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoResidency, Neurology, 2016 - 2020
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 2016

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2019 - 2022
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2016 - 2020
  • Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
  • Neuro-Oncology
    United Council for Neurological Subspecialties Neuro-Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • New Investigator Faculty Grant Award University of California Irvine School of Medicine, 2025
  • Society of Neuro-Oncology Annual Conference, Travel Grant Award Columbia University Medical Center/Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, 2022
  • Arnason Research Symposium Winner. University of Chicago, 2019
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Pembrolizumab in an HIV-infected patient with glioblastoma  
    Carlen A Yuen MD, Silin Bao NP, Melike Pekmezci MD, Fan Mo DO, Xiao-Tang Kong MD PhD, Immunotherapy, 6/18/2024
  • Metastatic glioblastoma to the lungs: a case report and literature review  
    Carlen A Yuen, Melike Pekmezci, Silin Bao, Xiao-Tang Kong, CNS Oncology, 6/6/2024
  • A non-enhancing, T2 fluid-attenuated inversion recovery hyperintense, diffusion-restricting brainstem lesion in an EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor-treated non-small-cel...  
    Carlen A Yuen, Silin Bao, Xiao-Tang Kong, Biomarkers in Medicine, 5/29/2024

Authored Content

  • Cranial Neuropathies in: Hankey’s Clinical Neurology, Third Edition,January 2020
  • CraniopharyngiomaJanuary 2019

Professional Memberships

  • Society for Neuro-oncology
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