
Dr. Luciana T Young MD
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
2300 Childrens Plaza Childrens Memorial H Chicago IL, 60614About
Dr. Luciana Young is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Young specializes in caring for fetuses, infants, children and adolescents with cardiovascular or cardiac abnormalities. Practiced in both inpatient and outpatient settings, the scope of conditions cared for by pediatric cardiologists is large and includes congenital heart defects, heart muscle disorders, rhythm disturbances and hypertension.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Cardiology
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- 1995
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAwards
- Chicago Super Doctors 2012
- Named as one of Chicago's Top Doctors
- Chicago Magazine 2012
Professional Memberships
- Member American Academy of Pediatrics
- Member Utah Medical Association
- Member American Society of Echocardiography
- Member American College of Cardiology
- Member Society of Pediatric Echocardiography
- Member Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young
- Member American Heart Association
- Fellow American Society of Echocardiology
- Fellow American Academy of Pediatrics
- Fellow American College of Cardiology
Fellowships
- Texas Children's Hospital
- Texas Children's Hospital 1995
- Thomas Jefferson University Hospital 1996
- pediatric cardiology, and residency in pediatrics, 1989-1992, Texas Children's Hospital/Baylor College of Medicine 1992
- Texas Children's Hospital-Houston, Pediatrics Cardiology 1995
- Pennsylvania Hospital, Texas Children's Hospital
- Pennsylvania Hospital 1996
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Practice At 2300 Childrens Plaza Childrens Memorial Hospital
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Nearby Providers
- Nina Gotteiner M.D.225 E Chicago Avenue Chicago IL 60611
- Joshua J. Murphy MD1653 W CONGRESS PKWY CHICAGO IL 60612
- Dr. Dolores Ann Vitullo MD2300 Childrens Plaza Box 21 Chicago IL 60614
- Mr. Sunthorn Muangmingsuk MD4700 W 95th St Oak Lawn IL 60453
- Dr. Elfriede Pahl MD2300 Childrens Plaza Box 21 Chicago IL 60614
- Dr. Peter Ralph Koenig M.D.225 E CHICAGO AVE CHICAGO IL 60611
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