Galen Leung, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Gastroenterology)
Department: Medicine
Contact information
7 South Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-349-8222
Education:
BA (Economics, Pre-Med)
Columbia University, 2009.
MD (Medical Doctor)
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 2014.
Permanent linkBA (Economics, Pre-Med)
Columbia University, 2009.
MD (Medical Doctor)
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 2014.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Gastrointestinal Neoplasia; Gastrointestinal Oncology; Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gastrointestinal Fistula; Pancreaticobiliary Diseases; Biliary Diseases; Pancreatic Diseases; Endoscopic Resection Techniques; Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection; Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography; Endoscopic Ultrasound, Endoscopic Mucosal ResectionDescription of Research Expertise
Artificial Intelligence; Endoscopic Resection Techniques; Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection; Gastrointestinal Neoplasia; Gastrointestinal Oncology; Neuroendocrine TumorSelected Publications
Vu Trung K, Abou-Ali E, Caillol F, Paik WH, Napoleon B, Masaryk V, van der Wiel SE, Pérez-Cuadrado-Robles E, Musquer N, Halimi A, Soares K, Souche FR, Seyfried S, Petrone MC, Crippa S, Kleemann T, Albers D, Weismüller TJ, Dugic A, Meier B, Wedi E, Schiemer M, Regner S, Gaujoux S, Hollenbach M; ESAP Study Group. Endoscopic papillectomy for ampullary lesions in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis compared with sporadic lesions: a propensity score-matched cohort.: Endoscopic papillectomy for ampullary lesions in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis compared with sporadic lesions: a propensity score-matched cohort. Endoscopy 55(8): 709-718, Aug 2023.Karam E, Hollenbach M, Abou Ali E, Auriemma F, Anderloni A, Barbier L, Belfiori G, Caillol F, Crippa S, Del Chiaro M, De Ponthaud C, Dahel Y, Falconi M, Giovannini M, Heling D, Inoue Y, Jarnagin WR, Leung G, Lupinacci RM, Mariani A, Masaryk V, Miksch RC, Musquer N, Napoleon B, Oba A, Partelli S, Petrone MC, Prat F, Repici A, Sauvanet A, Salzmann K, Schattner MA, Schulick R, Schwarz L, Soares K, Souche FR, Truant S, Vaillant JC, Wang T, Wedi E, Werner J, Weismüller TJ, Wichmann D, Will U, Zaccari P, Gulla A, Heise C, Regner S, Gaujoux S. : Endoscopic and surgical management of non-metastatic ampullary neuroendocrine neoplasia: a multi-institutional Pancreas2000/EPC study. Neuroendocrinology 113(10): 1024-1034, June 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1159/000531712.
Karam E, Hollenbach M, Ali EA, Auriemma F, Gulla A, Heise C, Regner S, Gaujoux S; on the Pancreas 2000 Research Group; Regimbeau JM, Kähler G, Seyfried S, Vaillant JC, De Ponthaud C, Sauvanet A, Birnbaum D, Regenet N, Truant S, Pérez-Cuadrado-Robles E, Bruzzi M, Lupinacci RM, Brunel M, Belfiori G, Barbier L, Salamé E, Souche FR, Schwarz L, Maggino L, Salvia R, Gagniére J, Del Chiaro M, Leung G, Hackert T, Kleemann T, Paik WH, Caca K, Dugic A, Muehldorfer S, Schumacher B, Albers D.: Outcomes of rescue procedures in the management of locally recurrent ampullary tumors: a Pancreas 2000/EPC study. Surgery 173(5): 1254-1262, Jan 2023.
Fernandes CJ, Leung G, Eads JR, Katona BW: Gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. Gastroenterology Clinics of North America 51(3): 625-647, September 2022.
Leung G, Nishimura M, Hingorani N, Lin IH, Weiser MR, Garcia-Aguilar J, Pappou EP, Paty PB, Schattner MA. : Technical feasibility of salvage endoscopic submucosal dissection after chemoradiation for locally advanced rectal adenocarcinoma. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 96(2): 359-367, August 2022.
Sakamoto H, Nishimura M, Teplov A, Leung G, Ntiamoah P, Cesmecioglu E, Kawata N, Ohnishi T, Kareem I, Shia J, Yagi Y. : A pilot study of micro-CT-based Whole Tissue Imaging (WTI) on Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) specimens. Scientific Reports 14(12), June 2022.
Leung G, Mills J, Bucobo JC, Docimo S: Evaluation and management of a pancreatic rest noted during pre-bariatric surgery screening endoscopy. Surg Endosc 35(2): 536-61, Feb 2021.
Leung G, Mizrahi J, Quintero S, Sosa D, Parkinson D, Desai D, Cheng E: Endoscopic evaluation of radiological distal esophageal thickening. J Clin Gastroenterol 10(1097): 1425, Sep 2020 Notes: Online ahead of print.
Leung G, Buscaglia JM: Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy in post-whipple patients: optimizing the dose and maximizing compliance. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 18(4): 789-791, 2020.
Leung G, Penmetcha A, Kesar V, Taub EM, Harris JP, Buscaglia JM, Bucobo JC: Diagnostic yield and factors associated with endoscopic work-up for post-LVAD gastrointestinal bleed. Gastrointest Endosc 89(6): AB530-AB530, 2019 Notes: Poster presentation.