Dr. Natalie Young
Overview
Dr. Natalie Young is a geriatrician and palliative medicine doctor who cares for adults with cancer or other serious illnesses. She helps patients manage their symptoms and treatment side effects, and discusses advance care planning with them. Young's research interests include making comprehensive geriatric assessments part of routine cancer care for older adults and improving the care of patients living with dementia. Young earned her medical degree at UCSF, where she also completed a residency in internal medicine. She completed a fellowship in geriatrics and palliative medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Young enjoys spending time with her family, exploring the Bay Area and cooking.
Her top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, Primary Familial Brain Calcification, and Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1825 Fourth St., San Francisco, CA 94158
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Natalie Young
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Natalie Young?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Natalie Young by calling their office at 415-885-7671. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Natalie Young a top-rated expert for ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Natalie Young is classified as an Experienced expert for ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Natalie Young specialize in?
While Dr. Natalie Young is a Palliative Medicine, they have specific expertise in ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, and Primary Familial Brain Calcification. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Palliative Medicine.
Does Dr. Natalie Young participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Natalie Young has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Natalie Young's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Natalie Young accept my insurance?
Dr. Natalie Young accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-885-7671 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Cerebelloolivary AtrophyDr. Young isExperienced. Learn about Cerebelloolivary Atrophy.
- DementiaDr. Young isExperienced. Learn about Dementia.
- Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID)
- Olivopontocerebellar AtrophyDr. Young isExperienced. Learn about Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy.
- Primary Familial Brain CalcificationDr. Young isExperienced. Learn about Primary Familial Brain Calcification.