Dr. Yang is currently an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Utah. She is in the Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Primary Children's Hospital. She is also a Learning Community Faculty and Clinical Coach at the University of Utah School of Medicine.
Dr. Yang's academic and research interests are in medical education, specifically curriculum design and active learning. She has led local and national workshops on active learning and learner engagement. She also has interests in procedural education, simulations, and school health.