Margaret Leigh MD
Cystic Fibrosis Pulmonology, Pediatric Bronchoscopy, Pediatric Infectious Disease Pulmonology
Professor of Pediatrics / Director, UNC Cystic Fibrosis Care Center
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101 Manning DrChapel Hill, NC 27514
Phone+1 919-966-8596
Fax+1 919-843-5515
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Education & Training
University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1982 - 1985
University of Kentucky College of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1978 - 1980
Old Dominion UniversityInternship, Pediatrics, 1976 - 1977- Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolClass of 1976
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 2023 - 2023
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Clinical Trials
- Evaluating Progression of and Diagnostic Tools for Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia in Children and Adolescents Start of enrollment: 2006 Aug 01
- Long-term Lung Function and Disease Progression in Children With Early Onset Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Lung Disease Start of enrollment: 2008 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Progression of Otologic and Nasal Symptoms in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Throughout Childhood.Isabelle Dagher, Adam J Kimple, Thomas W Ferkol, Scott D Sagel, Sharon D Dell
OTO Open. 2025-02-21 - Overlapping Clinical Phenotypes in Patients with Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia or Activated Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase Delta Syndrome.Adam J Shapiro, Eveline Y Wu, Deborah J Morris-Rosendahl, Kenneth N Olivier, Sharon D Dell
The Journal of Pediatrics. 2025-02-06 - Promoter Deletion Leading to Allele Specific Expression in a Genetically Unsolved Case of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia.M Makenzie Beaman, Weining Yin, Amanda J Smith, Patrick R Sears, Margaret W Leigh
American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part A. 2025-02-01
Press Mentions
- Early Stage Investigator Spotlight: BreAnna Kinghorn Improves Outcomes for Children with Primary Ciliary DyskinesiaMarch 22nd, 2022
- Consortium Spotlight: Advancing Discoveries in Mucociliary Clearance DiseasesMarch 11th, 2022
NIH Awards $7.5 Million to Ramp up Clinical Trials for Rare, Genetic Airway DiseasesOctober 9th, 2019
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