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Galen Leung, MD, Gastroenterology, Philadelphia, PA

GalenLeungMD

Gastroenterology Philadelphia, PA

Advanced Endoscopic Interventional, Biliary Tract Disease, Gastrointestinal Cancer

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine

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  • Office

    7 South Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
    3400 Civic Center Boulevard
    Philadelphia, PA 19104

Summary

  • Dr. Galen Leung is a gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, and Pennsylvania Hospital. He received his medical degree from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and has been in practice 3 years. He specializes in advanced endoscopic interventional, biliary tract disease, and gastrointestinal cancer and is experienced in esophagogastroduodenoscopy, colonoscopy, esophageal cancer, gastric cancer, and colorectal cancer. He has more than 20 publications and over 200 citings.

Education & Training

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Advanced Endoscopy, 2020 - 2021
  • Stony Brook Medicine/University Hospital
    Stony Brook Medicine/University HospitalFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2017 - 2020
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2014 - 2017
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 2014

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2015 - 2024
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2021 - 2024
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • ASGE 2023 Research Award American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2023
  • McCabe Fund Pilot Award Thomas B. and Jeanette E. Laws McCabe Fund, 2023
  • Top Reviewer Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2021

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Clinical outcomes of salvage endoscopic submucosal dissection compared to surgical resection after chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced rectal cancer 
    105th Congress of the Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society - 5/2023
  • Now You Found it, What’s Next? Management of Incidentally Detected Neuroendocrine Tumors 
    Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2023 Conference - 5/2023
  • Overview of endoscopic procedures for gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors 
    12th Annual Focus on Neuroendocrine Tumors Conference - 2/2023
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Press Mentions

  • Technical Feasibility of Salvage Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection After Chemoradiation for Locally Advanced Rectal Adenocarcinoma
    Technical Feasibility of Salvage Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection After Chemoradiation for Locally Advanced Rectal AdenocarcinomaAugust 9th, 2022

Committees

  • Member/Editorial Board, Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  • Reviewer, VideoGIE

Professional Memberships