PGY2 Pediatrics

Hometown: West Lafayette, Indiana

Pharmacy School: Purdue University

Career Interests: Pediatrics (General Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases, NICU), Precepting/Teaching

Hobbies: Spending time with family and friends, reading, working out and running, watching TV and movies, traveling, drinking boba

Medication Use Evaluation: Evaluation of aspirin dosing in Kawasaki Disease

Residency Research Project: Early phosphorus repletion in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for extremely low birth weight, very low birth weight, and small for gestational age neonates receiving total parenteral nutrition

Why WVU Medicine:
I chose WVU Medicine because it is a remarkable academic medical center that offers a diverse range of experiences and rotations, enriching my journey as a medical professional. The institution thrives on fostering an environment of growth, with preceptors and mentors who are deeply dedicated to nurturing learning. I'm so thankful to be a resident at a program that works hard to develop me both professionally and personally.

Email: yifei.heng@wvumedicine.org