AlfredBLeongMDFACP, CNSC

Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist, Preventive Medicine, Obesity Medicine & Nutrition

Assistant Professor of clinical Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine Co-Chief, Medical out patient, NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital President, Myanmar American Medical Education Society

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Overview of Dr. Leong

Dr. Alfred Leong is an internist in Brooklyn, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital and New York-Presbyterian Hospital. He received his medical degree from University Institute of Medicine 1 and has been in practice 36 years. He specializes in hospital medicine/hospitalist and is experienced in obesity and weight management, preventive medicine, parenteral nutrition, internal medicine, and enteral nutrition.

Office
515 6th St
Brooklyn, NY 11215
Book by Phone+1(517) 623-5383

Fax+1 718-246-8601

Education & Training

New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist HospitalChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1995
New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1994
University Institute of Medicine 1Class of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1994 - 2026
CA State Medical License 1994 - 1998
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
NBNSCCertified Nutrition Support Clinician

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015
Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

7 citations
Zileuton, a 5-lipoxygenase inhibitor, increases production of thromboxane A2 and platelet aggregation in patients with asthma.
Xujun Wu, Anil Dev, Alfred B. Leong
American Journal of Hematology. 2003-09-01
Colorectal cancer screening in an academic center compared to the national average.
Manuel O. Gonzalez, Lilly M. Sadri, Alfred B. Leong, Smruti R. Mohanty, Parag Mehta
World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology. 2015-11-15
New York Presbyterian-Brooklyn Methodist Hospital's Quality Improvement Project Targeting High A1C Levels.
Stephanie Zilberman, Jovana Vidovic, Nay Min Tun, Thwe Thwe Tun, Alfred Leong
Clinical Diabetes. 2024-01-01

Committees

President, Myanmar American Medical Education Society 2023 - Present
chair, Nutrition and Diet committee 2000 - Present

Professional Memberships

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