Clay Yaklin, M.D.

Pediatrics - Emergency Medicine

Biography

Clay Yaklin, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at UT Southwestern Medical Center.

Dr. Yaklin earned his medical degree at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. He completed a residency in pediatrics and a fellowship in pediatric emergency medicine at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City. He also completed a fellowship in hospice and palliative care at St. Louis Children’s Hospital.

Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in pediatric emergency medicine, he joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2020.

Dr. Yaklin serves on numerous committees for UT Southwestern, including the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Experience Standards Committee, and is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Education & Training

Fellowship - Washington University/B-JH/SLCH (2019-2020), Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Fellowship - Children's Mercy Hospital (2016-2019), Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Residency - Children's Mercy Hospital (2013-2016), Pediatrics
Medical School - University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (2009-2013)

Professional Associations & Affiliations

American Academy of Pediatrics

Books & Publications

Books
- Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome in Fleisher and Ludwig’s 5-Minute Pediatric Emergency Medicine Consult (3rd ed.)
  Bolt J, Yaklin CW (2024), Wolters Kluwer
- Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in Fleisher and Ludwig’s 5-Minute Pediatric Emergency Medicine Consult (3rd ed.)
  Bolt J, Yaklin CW (2024), Wolters Kluwer
- Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) in Fleisher and Ludwig’s 5-Minute Pediatric Emergency Medicine Consult (3rd ed.)
  Yaklin CW (2024), Wolters Kluwer
- Dystonia in Fleisher and Ludwig’s 5-Minute Pediatric Emergency Medicine Consult (3rd ed.)
  Yaklin CW (2024), Wolters Kluwer
- Vomiting in Fleisher and Ludwig’s 5-Minute Pediatric Emergency Medicine Consult (3rd ed.)
  Yaklin CW (2024), Wolters Kluwer

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