Dr. Edmund Yi-bin Yang MD, PHD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
6814 Waterman Ave Saint Louis MO, 63130About
Dr. Edmund Yang practices Pediatric Surgery in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Yang treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Yangdiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Pediatric Surgery
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Hydrostatic stretch-induced growth facilitating primary anastomosis in long-gap esophageal atresia.
- Severe sepsis attributable to community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: an emerging fatal problem.
- Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy in children: four cases and review of the literature.
- Method to our madness: an 18-year retrospective analysis on gastroschisis closure.
- Association of high ventilator pressures with the development of chronic pulmonary hypertension in congenital diaphragmatic hernia patients requiring ECMO.
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