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Allison Yang, M.D., M.P.H

Gastroenterology

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Biographical Info

Dr. Allison Yang is the Medical Director of the Pancreas Program at ÈÕ±¾avÉ«ÇéƬ and an Assistant Professor of Medicine at ÈÕ±¾avÉ«ÇéƬ Medical College and Attending Physician at New York Presbyterian Hospital/ÈÕ±¾avÉ«ÇéƬ Medical Center. She is a clinical gastroenterologist with a focus on the multi-disciplinary care of patients with pancreatic disease.

Dr. Yang received her BA from Columbia University in New York, her MD from the University of Illinois, and her MPH from the Harvard School of Public Health. She completed her internal medicine residency training at the Mayo Clinic, and her gastroenterology fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School.

Dr. Yang’s primary clinical and research interests are in the effective diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic disease including acute and chronic pancreatitis, recognition and treatment of cystic neoplasms of the pancreas, and early biomarkers for pancreatic cancer. Her research interests also include the use of mobile health applications in advancing patient care, and the application of machine-learning algorithms in the management of pancreatic cysts. She performs upper endoscopy and colonoscopy and sees patients in gastroenterology and pancreas clinic.

Dr. Yang is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG), the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA), and the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE).  She is also a member of the ACG Patient Care Committee, a councillor in the AGA Pancreas Section and a member of the AGA Pancreas Section Nominating Committee.

Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
Clinical Expertise
Abdominal Pain
Abdominal Bloating
Anemia
Colon Cancer
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Constipation
Diarrhea
Endoscopy
Family History of Pancreatic Cancer
Family History of Pancreatic Disease
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Genetic Screening
Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic Cyst
Pancreatic Disease
Pancreatic Insufficiency
Pancreatitis
Positive Cologuard
Languages
English
Research
Education 
  • M.P.H.
    Harvard School of Public Health
    2019
  • M.D.
    University of Illinois College of Medicine
    2013
  • B.A.
    Columbia University
    2009
Appointments 
  • Assistant Professor of Medicine
    ÈÕ±¾avÉ«ÇéƬ Medical College, Cornell University
  • Assistant Attending Physician
    NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

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Consultant: 
AbbVie Inc.
Professional Services: 
2nd.MD
Indiana University School of Medicine
Advisory/Scientific Board Member: 
Amgen, Inc.