EDUCATION AND TRAINING

B.S. Stanford University, 1990

M.S. Stanford University, 1992

M.D. University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 1997

Internship and Residency, Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, 1997-2000

Fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, 2000-2004

Advanced Fellowship in Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Stanford University School of Medicine, 2004-2005

Eugene Yang M.D., F.A.C.C.
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine

BOARD CERTIFICATION

American Board of Internal Medicine, 2000.

ABIM, Cardiovascular Diseases, 2004.

Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology, Diplomate, Nuclear Cardiology, 2005.

AREAS OF CLINICAL EXPERTISE

General Cardiology

Cardiac Imaging

CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS

Non-invasive Imaging of Heart Disease

Cardiovascular Genomics

SPECIAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS

National Merit Scholar, 1986

Phi Beta Kappa, 1990

National Science Foundation Fellowship, 1990-1992

Franklin G. Ebaugh Award, Research Excellence, Stanford University, 2000

NIH Individual National Research Service Award, Stanford University, 2000-2002

Edwin G. Alderman Award, Basic Research Excellence, Stanford University, 2002

Outstanding Academic Advising Team, Stanford University, 2003

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Keane MG, Wiegers SE, Yang E, Ferrari VA, St John Sutton MG, Bavaria JE. Structural determinants of aortic regurgitation in type A dissection and the role of valvular resuspension as determined by intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography. Am J Cardiol 2000;85(5):604-610.

Hirata K, Ishida T, Penta K, Rezaee M, Yang E, Wohlgemuth J, Quertermous T. Cloning of an immunoglobulin family adhesion molecule selectively expressed by endothelial cells. J Biol Chem 2001;276(19):16223-16231.

Hirata K, Ishida T, Penta K, Rezaee M, Yang E, Wohlgemuth J, Quertermous T. Cloning of an immunoglobulin family adhesion molecule selectively expressed by endothelial cells. J Biol Chem 2001;276(19):16223-16231.

Chen MM, Ashley EA, Deng DX, Tsalenko A, Deng A, Tabibiazar R, Ben-Dor A, Fenster B, Yang E, King JY, Fowler M, Robbins R, Johnson FL, Bruhn L, McDonagh T, Dargie H, Yakhini Z, Tsao PS, Quertermous T. Novel role for the potent endogenous inotrope apelin in human cardiac dysfunction. Circulation 2003;108(12):1432-1439.

Ishida T, Zheng Z, Dichek HL, Wang H, Moreno I, Yang E, Kundu RK, Talbi S, Hirata K, Leung LL, Quertermous T. Molecular cloning of nonsecreted endothelial cell-derived lipase isoforms. Genomics 2004;83(1):24-33.

King JY, Ferrara R, Tabibiazar R, Spin JM, Chen MM, Kuchinsky A, Vailaya A, Kincaid R, Tsalenko A, Deng DX, Connolly A, Zhang P, Yang E, Watt C, Yakhini Z, Ben-Dor A, Adler A, Bruhn L, Tsao P, Quertermous T, Ashley EA. Pathway analysis of coronary atherosclerosis. Physiol Genomics 2005;23(1):103-118.