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Office
UCLA Medical Center
100 Medical Plaza, #310
Los Angeles, CA 90095Phone+1 310-267-7838Fax+1 310-267-7838- Is this information wrong?
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 UniversityM.S., Epidemiology, 2010
- Boston University Medical CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2006 - 2008
- Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
- Boston University School of MedicineClass of 2003
- Occidental CollegeB.A., Major in Biochemistry, minor in Art History, 1998
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2010 - 2024
- 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
- Pregnancy - Does Promotion of Growth Extend to Thyroid Cancer?Angela M Leung, Gregory A Brent> ;The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2023 Dec 2
- Iodine-Induced Hypothyroidism and Long-Term Risks of Incident Heart Failure.Kosuke Inoue, Rong Guo, Martin L Lee, Natalia V Neverova, Ramin Ebrahimi, Jesse W Currier, Muhammad T Bashir, Angela M Leung> ;Journal of the American Heart Association. 2023 Oct 17
- 2 citationsPer- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Community Water Systems (CWS) and the Risk of Thyroid Cancer: An Ecological Study.Mathilda Alsen, Angela M Leung, Maaike van Gerwen> ;Toxics. 2023 Sep 16
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Journal Articles
- Coexistent presentation of Graves� disease and an autonomous thyroid nodule following administration of an iodinated contrast loadWu 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 emergenciesLeung AM, J Infus Nurs, 1/1/2016
- Unique obstacles to establishing thyroid cancer registriesPearce 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
Abstracts/Posters
- Thyroid ultrasound screening in patients with acromegalyLai 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 trialLivhits 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 nodulesWang 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 WorkshopENDO 2019 - New Orleans, LA - 3/22/2019
- The Impact of the Thyroid on Fertility, Pregnancy, and the NeonateENDO 2019 - New Orleans, LA - 3/24/2019
- Research UpdateUniversity of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI - 1/1/2019
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Other
- The thyroid diet: Is there such a thing?Perspective: Medscape Diabetes and Endocrinology
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/901118
1/27/2018 - Wendy Williams: Learning to stay in remission for Graves� diseaseEndocrine Web
https://www.endocrineweb.com/conditions/hyperthyroidism/wendy-williams-says-her-hyperthyroid-disease-check-just-dont-ask
1/16/2018 - Diet for thyroid disease: What you need to knowEndocrine Web
https://www.endocrineweb.com/conditions/thyroid/diet-thyroid-disease-what-you-need-know
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Press Mentions
- The Beginning of the American Thyroid Association Centennial YearJanuary 1st, 2023
- New Study Addresses Levothyroxine Dosing ConcernAugust 22nd, 2019
- New Recommendations for a Thyroid and Cardiovascular Disease Research AgendaMay 13th, 2019
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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
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Other Languages
- Chinese (Cantonese)
Hospital Affiliations
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical CenterLos Angeles, California
- Greater Los Angeles HCSLos Angeles, California
- UCLA Medical Center-Santa MonicaSanta Monica, California
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