Leon Lenchik MD
Abdominal Imaging, Bone Imaging/Musculoskeletal
Professor of Radiology, Assistant Dean for Faculty Mentoring, Wake Forest School of Medicine
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Medical Center BlvdWinston Salem, NC 27157
Phone+1 336-716-4316
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Education & Training
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 1995 - 1996
Bridgeport Hospital/Yale UniversityResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 1991 - 1995
Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemInternship, Transitional Year, 1990 - 1991
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2025 - 2027
NC State Medical License 1996 - 2026
FL State Medical License 1999 - 2002
SC State Medical License 1997 - 2000
VA State Medical License 1997 - 2000
AL State Medical License 1997 - 1999
TN State Medical License 1997 - 1999
American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Defining Reference Values for Skeletal Muscle Metrics on Abdominal CT Using Data From Healthy Young Adult Populations: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Connie Ju, Lawrence Yao, Se-Young Yoon, Leon Lenchik, Andrew Johnston
AJR. American Journal of Roentgenology. 2025-08-01 - Sarcopenia Diagnosis Trends and Opportunistic Use of Abdominal CT Among Medicare Beneficiaries.Eric W Christensen, Alexandra R Drake, Leon Lenchik, Robert D Boutin
Journal of the American College of Radiology. 2025-07-01 - Associations of CT Muscle Area and Density With Functional Outcomes and Mortality Across Anatomical Regions in Older Men.Megan Hetherington-Rauth, Tyler A Mansfield, Leon Lenchik, Ashley A Weaver, Peggy M Cawthon
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2025-06-30
Journal Articles
- CT Phantom Evaluation of 67,392 ACR Accreditation Examinations: Implications for Opportunistic Screening of Osteoporosis Using CTLeon Lenchik, MD, American Journal of Roentgenology
- Effect of Exercise Modality During Weight Loss on Bone Health in Older Adults with Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease or Metabolic Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled TrialLeon Lenchik, MD, Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
- Volumetric Bone Mineral Density of the Spine Predicts Mortality in African-American Men with Type 2 DiabetesB I Freedman, S C Smith, L Lenchik, Osteoporosis international
Authored Content
- CT Phantom Evaluation of 67,392 ACR Accreditation Examinations: Implications for Opportunistic Screening of Osteoporosis Using CTJuly 2020
- ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Shoulder Pain–TraumaticMay 2018
Press Mentions
2016 AUR Annual Meeting PresentationsMarch 29th, 2016
Finding More Patients at RiskSeptember 27th, 2022
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