Yiu-Tak Leung, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Contact
211 South Ninth Street
Walnut Towers, Suite 210
Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-955-2820
215-923-7885 fax
Yiu-Tak Leung, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Education
Medical School
MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA - 2008
PhD in Physiology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
PhD in Physiology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Residency
Internal Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Fellowship
Integrative Medicine, University of Arizona Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine, AZ
Post-doctoral Research Fellow, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Rheumatology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Publications
- Prolactin activates IRF1 and leads to altered balance of histone acetylation: Implications for systemic lupus erythematosus
- Epigenetics of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Monocyte enhancers are highly altered in systemic lupus erythematosus
- Silencing of microR6-21 in vivo ameliorates autoimmune splenomegaly in lupus mice
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
Hospital Appointment
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Languages
English, Cantonese