Foundation Board of Advisors
Mary Alice Younger; M.D.
Dr. Younger is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Tulane School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA. She conducted her clinical training in Pediatrics at the Tulane/Ochsner pediatrics residency program, where she also completed a year as chief resident. Dr. Younger is the head of the diabetes and metabolic clinic at Tulane, where she treats patients with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes as well as patients at risk for developing type 2 diabetes. The clinic provides treatment for all complications associated with metabolic syndrome. She also practices general pediatrics at Tulane and the St. Thomas Community Health Clinic. Dr. Younger holds a M.D. degree from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. Dr. Younger holds a medical license in the state of Louisiana and is board certified in Pediatrics. She is also a member of the American Diabetes Association.