Nothing warms my heart more than watching kids grow and thrive. I am privileged to be a part of their support system.
Where I see patients (1)
Fetal surgery firsts
The first open fetal surgery in the world was performed at UCSF in the early 1980s.
Yennie Lo
RD
Dietitian
Foodie, amateur crafter, lover of food-print outfits
About me
Yennie Lo is a dietitian who cares for children receiving treatment for cancer, tailoring her nutrition advice to each phase of treatment. She also cares for cancer survivors and has a particular interest in designing nutrition therapy to improve growth and development for children with blood disorders, including thalassemia and sickle cell disease. She helps patients address nutrition challenges like picky eating and nutrient deficiencies, creating realistic diet plans to address the specific challenges of each patient.
Lo earned her bachelor's degree in clinical nutrition from the University of California, Davis. She is a certified specialist in pediatric nutrition and certified nutrition support clinician.
In her free time, Lo loves to travel and try new foods. She channels her creativity into arts and crafts projects, which she does while watching wildlife documentaries.
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