Dr. Nanci Yuan MD
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
725 Welch Rd Palo Alto CA, 94304About
Dr. Nanci Yuan practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Yuan treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Sleep Medicine- 2005
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- 1999
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Fellowships
- Children's Hospital of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America 2003
- Children's Hospital of Los Angeles CA 2003
Publications
- Jourl of clinical sleep medicineEffects of noninvasive ventilation on sleep outcomes in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.2013
- CURRENT OPINION IN PEDIATRICSNeuromuscular disease and the pulmonologist2012
- JOURL OF CHILD NEUROLOGYConsensus Statement on Standard of Care for Congenital Myopathies2012
- JOURL OF CHILD NEUROLOGYSafety, Tolerability2010
- JOURL OF PERITOLOGYSuccessful pregncy and cesarean delivery via noninvasive ventilation in mitochondrial myopathy2009
- JOURL OF CHILD NEUROLOGYLaparoscopic Nissen fundoplication during gastrostomy tube placement2007
- Yuan, N.An overview of sleep in the CF literature2007
- Pediatr. PulmonolPreOperative Predictors of Prolonged Post2005
- SPINEThe Effect of Scoliosis Surgery on Lung Function in the Immediate Post-operative Period.2005
- Pediatric PulmonologyPre-Operative Polysomnograms2004
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