Dr. Kristen Jean Young, MD

Dr. Kristen Young is a rheumatologist who also practices internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients with complex autoimmune and blood disorders. She completed her residency training at Banner Health University Medical Center Phoenix, where she developed expertise in diagnosing and treating challenging rheumatologic conditions. Dr. Young speaks English and brings specialized knowledge to her practice.

Banner University Medical Center Phoenix serves as Dr. Young's primary hospital affiliation, and she sees patients at multiple Banner locations throughout Phoenix, Arizona. Her clinical focus includes treating systemic lupus erythematosus, a chronic autoimmune condition that affects multiple body systems. She also provides care for patients with antiphospholipid syndrome and hemophilia, complex conditions requiring specialized management. Dr. Young utilizes diagnostic imaging such as extremity and spinal X-rays to evaluate joint and bone health, while comprehensive …metabolic panels help her monitor patient wellness and treatment response.