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Angela Leung, MD, Endocrinology, Los Angeles, CA

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Endocrinology Los Angeles, CA

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism, Thyroid

Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System

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  • Office

    UCLA Medical Center
    100 Medical Plaza, #310
    Los Angeles, CA 90095
    Phone+1 310-267-7838
    Fax+1 310-267-7838

Summary

  • Dr. Angela Leung is an endocrinologist in Los Angeles, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System. She received her medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and has been in practice 14 years. She also speaks multiple languages, including Chinese (Cantonese). She specializes in the management of general endocrine disorders with a focus toward thyroid disease.

Education & Training

  • Boston University
    Boston UniversityM.S., Epidemiology, 2010
  • Boston University Medical Center
    Boston University Medical CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2006 - 2008
  • Boston University Medical Center
    Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
  • Boston University School of Medicine
    Boston University School of MedicineClass of 2003
  • Occidental College
    Occidental CollegeB.A., Major in Biochemistry, minor in Art History, 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2010 - 2026
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2005 - 2014
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Early Investigator Award Endocrine Society, 2015
  • Selected recipient, Loan Repayment Program NIH/NICHD, 2012
  • Honorable Mention abstract American College of Physicians Regional Meeting, 2005
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Coexistent presentation of Graves� disease and an autonomous thyroid nodule following administration of an iodinated contrast load  
    Wu S, Leung AM, Chambers MD, Chen C, Khan MU, Brent GA, Green W, Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Case Reports, 1/1/2018
  • Thyroid emergencies  
    Leung AM, J Infus Nurs, 1/1/2016
  • Unique obstacles to establishing thyroid cancer registries  
    Pearce EN, Lee SL, Weiss R, Magner J, Garber JR, Campion FX, Leung AM, J Clin Transl Endocrinol, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Thyroid ultrasound screening in patients with acromegaly
    Lai N, Garg D, Heaney AP, Leung AM, American Thyroid Association Annual Meeting, 1/1/2022
  • Genomic Sequencing Classifier versus ThyroSeq v3 in the management of indeterminate thyroid nodules: A randomized clinical trial
    Livhits MJ, Zhu C, Du L, Leung AM, Rao J, Levin M, Douek ML, Beckett KR, Cheung DS, Gofnung Y, Yeh MW, American Thyroid Association Annual Meeting, 1/1/2021
  • Role of molecular testing in the workup of cytologically indeterminate, sonographically suspicious thyroid nodules
    Wang MM, Becket KR, Douek ML, Masamed R, Patel M, Tseng C, Yeh MW, Leung AM, Livhits MJ, American Thyroid Association Annual Meeting, 1/1/2020
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Lectures

  • Advanced Hands-on Thyroid Ultrasound Workshop 
    ENDO 2019 - New Orleans, LA - 3/22/2019
  • The Impact of the Thyroid on Fertility, Pregnancy, and the Neonate 
    ENDO 2019 - New Orleans, LA - 3/24/2019
  • TBD 
    VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles, CA - 1/1/2019
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Other

Press Mentions

  • The Puzzling Thyroid Panel: Answers to Tough Questions
    The Puzzling Thyroid Panel: Answers to Tough QuestionsNovember 7th, 2024
  • Abnormal TSH: Forget It or Fret It?
    Abnormal TSH: Forget It or Fret It?September 25th, 2024
  • Preview of the 93rd American Thyroid Association Annual Meeting
    Preview of the 93rd American Thyroid Association Annual MeetingJuly 1st, 2024
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Grant Support

  • Iodine Nutrition And Thyroid Disease During Pregnancy And LactationThe Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)2011–2017

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Chinese (Cantonese)