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Office
200 W Arbor Dr
Department Of Neurology
San Diego, CA 92103Phone+1 619-543-3500- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Leena Kansal is a neurologist in San Diego, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area including UC San Diego Medical Center – Hillcrest and La Jolla, and VA San Diego Healthcare System. She received her medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College and has been in practice 12 years. She specializes in epilepsy and neurophysiology and is experienced in electroencephalography and epilepsy.
Education & Training
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 2006 - 2009
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHInternship, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2006- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2007 - 2024
PA State Medical License 2005 - 2006- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Pearls & Oy-sters: Late-Onset Cobalamin C Deficiency Presenting With Subacute Combined Degeneration.Christopher Goyne, Leena Kansal> ;Neurology. 2023 Mar 7
- 7 citationsImpaired Behavioral Pattern Separation in Refractory Temporal Lobe Epilepsy and Mild Cognitive Impairment.Sanam J. Lalani, Anny Reyes, Erik Kaestner, Shauna M. Stark, Craig E.L. Stark, David Lee, Leena Kansal, Jerry J. Shih, Christine N. Smith, Brianna M. Paul, Carrie R. M...> ;Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society. 2021 Jun 3
- 9 citationsDoes bilingualism increase brain or cognitive reserve in patients with temporal lobe epilepsyAnny Reyes, Brianna M. Paul, Anisa Marshall, Yu-Hsuan A. Chang, Naeim Bahrami, Leena Kansal, Vicente J. Iragui, Evelyn S. Tecoma, Tamar H. Gollan, Carrie R. McDonald> ;Epilepsia. 2018 Apr 16
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Hospital Affiliations
UC San Diego Medical Center - HillcrestSan Diego, California
Jennifer Moreno Department of Veterans Affairs Medical CenterSan Diego, California
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