Michael Yafi, MD, MHA, is a professor of pediatrics and director of the Pediatric Endocrinology Division and Fellowship Program for McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston. Dr. Yafi came to UTHealth Houston in 2001 and helped build the division and educational fellowship program by steadily increasing the number of faculty members, trainees, and staff to mirror the need in the pediatric patient population.
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Population health
Health-related quality of life and cognitive functioning in pediatric short stature: comparison of growth hormone-naive, growth-hormone-treated, and healthy samples. Eur J Pediatr – Stephen, M.D., Varni J.W., Limbers, C.A., Yafi, M., Heptulla, R.A., Renukuntla, V.S., Bell, C.S., Brosnan, P.G. – 2011 Mar
Expanded newborn screening in Texas: a survey and educational module addressing the knowledge of pediatric residents. Genet Med – Wells, A.S., Northrup, H., Crandell, S.S., King, T.M., Champaigne, N.L., Yafi, M., Therrell, B.L., Noblin, S.J. – 2009 Mar 01
Sexual precocity in a 2-year-old boy caused by indirect exposure to testosterone cream. Endocr Pract – Stephen, M.D., Jehaimi, C.T., Brosnan, P.G., Yafi, M. – 2008 Nov 01
American Board of Pediatrics, 1998
Sub-board of Pediatric Endocrinology, 2001
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