Bio:
Yinka Davies currently practices Pediatric Gastroenterology in the Sacramento Region. She enjoys working with her patients and families and strives on guiding them on implementing a healthy lifestyle. She did her undergraduate studies at University of Maryland, College Park, and then attended The Chicago Medical School where she earned her Medical Degree. She returned to the East Coast and completed her Pediatric training at The Children's National Medical Center in Washington, D.C., where she was presented with the Maynard I. Cohen Memorial Award for her intense interest, diligence and her excellence of judgement in the care of the pediatric patient. During her fourth year of medical school, she did a rotation in Pediatric Gastroenterology at Stanford University in Palo Alto and developed a true passion for this specialty. She returned to Stanford University where she completed her fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology Liver and Nutrition. In addition to her clinical practice, she is a Clinical Adjunct Professor at Stanford University. Her research interests include Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis, Nutrition and Probiotics.
She enjoys afternoons at the park with husband Franklin and her twin boys Aston & Sterling.