Larry Yin

Dr. Larry Yin is a Clinical Professor of Pediatrics and Occupational Science at the University of Southern California, serving as Interim Chief of the Division of General Pediatrics at Children's Hospital Los Angeles. His research focuses on addressing health disparities for children with developmental disabilities, improving developmental screening practices, and developing effective obesity interventions for underserved populations.

His primary research areas include autism spectrum disorders, developmental screening methodologies, pediatric obesity prevention in special populations, and healthcare disparities affecting Latino children. Dr. Yin's work emphasizes community-academic partnerships to develop culturally sensitive interventions.

Dr. Yin's recent publications demonstrate a consistent focus on improving healthcare outcomes for vulnerable pediatric populations. His research spans autism spectrum disorders, healthcare disparities, developmental screening, and innovative care models for children with special healthcare needs, with recent work incorporating algorithmic approaches to reduce diagnostic disparities.