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Belina Yi

Belina Yi, DO

Pediatric Rheumatology

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Highlights

Languages

  • Korean
  • English

Gender

Female

Johns Hopkins Affiliations:

  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty

About Belina Yi

Primary Academic Title

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Background

Dr. Belina Yi is a pediatric rheumatologist at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center in Baltimore, Maryland. She is also an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases that cause inflammation in the bones, muscles, joints and internal organs. These diseases include juvenile dermatomyositis, systemic lupus erythematosus, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, vasculitis, scleroderma and more.

Dr. Yi received her undergraduate degree at Washington University in St. Louis. She received her medical degree at Touro University California before completing pediatric residency at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine. She then went on to complete her fellowship in pediatric rheumatology at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.

With a focus on providing individualized and evidence-based medical care, Dr. Yi is passionate about advocating for patients and families, collaborating among medical specialists and conducting clinical research that can help improve patients’ lives.

Research Interests

Calcinosis, Juvenile Dermatomyositis

Research Summary

Dr. Yi’s clinical research focuses on skin manifestations of systemic rheumatic diseases, especially on juvenile dermatomyositis and calcinosis. She co-leads multi-institutional projects and research workgroups on juvenile dermatomyositis.

Honors

  • Trainee Abstract Award, 2023 American College of Rheumatology Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
  • 2023 Training and Travel Award, The Saban Research Institute of Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Memberships

  • American College of Rheumatology
  • Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance
  • American Academy of Pediatrics

Locations

  1. Rubenstein Child Health Building
    • 200 North Wolfe Street, Rubenstein Building Lower Level, Baltimore, MD 21287

    Expertise

    Education

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    Fellowship, Pediatric Rheumatology, 2023

    University of New Mexico Hospital

    Residency, Pediatrics, 2020

    Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Medical Education, DO, 2017

    Board Certifications

    Pediatrics

    American Board of Pediatrics, 2021