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Office
16119 Vanowen St
Van Nuys, CA 91406Phone+1 818-904-6782Fax+1 818-904-5896- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Leon Kupferwasser, MD is a cardiologist in Van Nuys, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California. He is affiliated with Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center, and Providence Holy Cross Medical Center.
Education & Training
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2006 - 2008
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2003 - 2006
- St Mary Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2003
- Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz Faculty of MedicineClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2003 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2011-2012
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 38 citationsPlatelet Antistaphylococcal Responses Occur through P2X1 and P2Y12 Receptor-Induced Activation and Kinocidin ReleaseDarin A. Trier, Kimberly D. Gank, Deborah Kupferwasser, Nannette Y. Yount, William J. French, Alan D. Michelson, Leon Iri Kupferwasser, Yan Q. Xiong, Arnold S. Bayer, ...> ;Infection and Immunity. 2008 Dec 1
- 16 citationsSalicylic Acid Activates Sigma Factor B by rsbU-Dependent and -Independent MechanismsMarco Palma, Arnold S. Bayer, Leon Iri Kupferwasser, Tammy M. Joska, Michael R. Yeaman, Ambrose L. Cheung> ;Journal of Bacteriology. 2006 Aug 15
- 37 citationsLow-Level Resistance of Staphylococcus aureus to Thrombin-Induced Platelet Microbicidal Protein 1 In Vitro Associated with qacA Gene Carriage Is Independent of Multidr...Arnold S. Bayer, Leon Iri Kupferwasser, Melissa H. Brown, Ronald A. Skurray, Steve Grkovic, Tiffanny Jones, K. Mukhopadhay, Michael R. Yeaman> ;Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 2006 Jul 1
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
- Providence Holy Cross Medical CenterMission Hills, California
- Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical CenterTarzana, California
- Valley Presbyterian HospitalVan Nuys, California
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles, California