
Nicholas K Yung MD
Pediatric General Surgery, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Pediatric Surgical Critical Care Fellow
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4401 Penn AvePittsburgh, PA 15224
Phone+1 412-692-7280
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Summary
- Nicholas Yung, MD, is a general surgeon based in Pittsburgh, PA, with subspecialties in pediatric general surgery, trauma surgery, and surgical critical care. He completed his surgery residency at Yale-New Haven Medical Center in 2024 after graduating from the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine in 2017. Currently, he serves as a Clinical Fellow at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Yung has authored several publications, including studies on polymeric nanoparticles, miRNA delivery in congenital diaphragmatic hernia, and an association between polycystic ovarian syndrome and pilonidal disease. His research has been published in journals such as Biomedicine Hub, Molecular Therapy, and the Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology.
Education & Training
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2017 - 2024
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Biodistribution of Polymeric Nanoparticles following in utero Delivery to a Nonhuman Primate.David A Eaton, Anna Y Lynn, Juliana M Surprenant, Emily I Deschenes, Mary Elizabeth Guerra
Biomedicine Hub. 2024-12-12 - 10 citationsdelivery of miRNA induces epigenetic alterations and corrects pulmonary pathology in congenital diaphragmatic hernia.Sarah J Ullrich, Nicholas K Yung, Tory J Bauer-Pisani, Nathan L Maassel, Mary Elizabeth Guerra
Molecular Therapy. Nucleic Acids. 2023-06-13 - 3 citationsEstablishing an Association between Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and Pilonidal Disease in Adolescent Females.Naomi N Adjei, Nicholas Yung, Gwendolyn Towers, Michael Caty, Daniel Solomon
Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. 2023-02-01
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