Dr. Eric Yang

Associate Professor

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Biography

Eric H. Yang, MD is an Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) specializing in cardiology. He holds an MD from the University of Illinois at Chicago, where he also completed a Bachelor of Science and a Bachelor of Arts. His clinical research interests focus on understanding the mechanistic overlap between cardiovascular disease and cardiotoxicity, particularly as it relates to cancer treatments. Dr. Yang directs the UCLA Cardio-Oncology Program, balancing an active clinical practice with clinical research aimed at identifying clinical characteristics of patients who develop cardiotoxicity from cancer treatments and devising strategies to protect their cardiovascular health. He played a significant role in publications related to cardiovascular outcomes for cancer patients undergoing various treatments, contributing valuable insights to the field of cardio-oncology.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Clinical Professor

— Present

UCLA Health • Los Angeles, CA

Teaches and conducts research in cardiology, focusing on heart health in cancer patients.

Requirements for University of California Los Angeles

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:160
Analytical Writing
Required:5
Overall
Required:5
TOEFL
Total
Required:87
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Strong background in Economics and Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • GRE General Test scores
Specialization Notes

Department of Economics admits primarily for the PhD program.