Sophia Ho Ying C. Chang

Background

Chang, Sophia Ho Ying C. was born on March 21, 1923 in Shanghai. Arrived in the United States, 1948. Daughter of Zia Pieu Chien and Shu Jean Li.

Education

Bachelor of Science, St. John's University, Shanghai, 1945. Doctor of Medicine, St. John's University, Shanghai, 1948. Postgraduate in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1950.

Career

Intern Washington County Hospital, Hagerstown, Maryland, 1948—1949. Resident in pediatrics New England Hospital for Women and Children, Boston, 1949—1950. Senior pediatrics resident St. Paul's Hospital, Dallas, 1951—1952.

Resident in contagious diseases Willard Parker Hospital, New York City, 1952—1954. Research fellow in virology, instructor pediatrics New York University-Bellevue Medical Center, 1955—1956. Assistant professor pediatrics Downstate Medical College, Brooklyn, 1956—1999.

Private pediatrics practice. President Brooklyn Academy Pediatrics, 1978.

Achievements

• Sophia Ho Ying C. Chang has been listed as a noteworthy pediatrician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow: American Association Pediatrics.

Connections

Married Charles Chi Chang, December 16, 1950 (deceased). Children: Betty W., Nancy C. Amberson.

Father:

Zia Pieu Chien

Mother:

Shu Jean Li

Spouse:

Charles Chi Chang

child:

Betty W. Chang

child:

Nancy C. Amberson Chang