Sophia Yang, MD

Dr. Yang completed her bachelor's degree at the University of California, Berkeley and further went on to earn her medical degree and master's degree at University of California, Irvine. She completed her residency training at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center.

Dr. Yang is a patient advocate who practices evidence based full scope obstetrics and gynecology. She has particular interest in minimally invasive laparoscopic and vaginal surgery, providing gender affirming care to transgender and gender diverse people, family planning, health care policy, and striving for health equity.

Dr. Yang speaks Mandarin. She enjoys reading, spending time with loved ones, the farmer's market, learning Spanish, and aerial arts.


EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Undergraduate: University of California, Berkeley
Degree: Bachelor of Arts, Molecular and Cell Biology

Medical School: University of California, Irvine
Degree: MD

Graduate: University of California, Irvine
Degree: Master’s of Science in Biomedical and Translational Sciences

Residency: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose California


PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

American Medical Association
California Medical Association
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Gold Humanism Honor Society
American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists
World Professional Association for Transgender Health