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Delphine Yung, MD

On staff since March 2004

Academic Title: Assistant Professor

Research Center(s): Center for Developmental Therapeutics Center for Clinical and Translational Research

Delphine Yung, MD, is attending cardiologist at Seattle Children’s Hospital and assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Washington School of Medicine. She cares for children in the outpatient clinic in Seattle Children’s Heart Center and also attends and consults on the inpatient service. Yung received her MD from Stanford University. She completed an internship and junior residency in pediatrics at Children’s Hospital Boston and a senior residency in pediatrics at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford.

She completed her pediatric cardiology fellowship at Children’s Hospital of New York, Columbia University. Yung has expertise and training in all aspects of pediatric cardiology . Her clinical and research interest focuses on pulmonary hypertension and exercise testing.

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Board Certification(s): Pediatrics
Pediatric Cardiology
Medical/Professional School: Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford
Residency: Pediatrics, Children's Hospital, Boston
Pediatrics, Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford, Palo Alto
Fellowship: Pediatric Cardiology, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgery, New York
Clinical Interests: General pediatric cardiology Pulmonary hypertension Cardiopulmonary exercise testing
Research Description: My primary research interest is in pulmonary hypertension. Our center is a member of national and international registries that seek to understand more about pediatric pulmonary hypertension. We participate in industry-sponsored clinical trials of new pulmonary hypertension medications. I have an investigator-initiated study looking at the use of inhaled iloprost in children in the critical care units.

I also collaborate with colleagues in interventional cardiology, nephrology and general pediatrics who are interested in exercise related studies.
Research Focus Area: Exercise Medicine, Pulmonary Hypertension, Cardiology

Publications

Outcomes of children with cardiomyopathy listed for transplant: a multi-institutional study.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation , 2009 Dec: 1312-21

Effects of long-term bosentan in children with pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology , 2005 Aug 16: 697-704

Outcomes in children with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Circulation , 2004 Aug 10: 660-5

Presentations

Presentations Title	Event	Location	Date
Pulmonary hypertension	ICU fellows lecture	unknown	Nov. 3, 2009

Research Funding

Grant Title	Grantor	Award Date
Effect of inhaled iloprost on nitric oxide weaning in pediatric patients	Actelion, Inc.	Dec. 13, 2007
TOPP Registry Tracking Outcomes and Practice in Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension	Association for Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension	Oct. 30, 2007
REVEAL Registry to Evaluate Early and Long-term PAH Disease Management	Co-Therix, Inc.	Aug. 8, 2006
Oral Sildenafil Treatment of Children 1 – 16 Years with Pulmonary Hypertension	Pfizer Corporation	July 19, 2004

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Seattle Children's

G-0035 - Cardiology Administration
4800 Sand Point Way NE

Seattle, WA 98105

206-987-1083

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Seattle Children's

W-4771 - Cardiology-Heart Ctr
4800 Sand Point Way NE

Seattle, WA 98105

206-987-2015

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