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Dr. Lawrence Leung, MD

Dr. Lawrence Leung, MD

Stanford, CA

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Leung, Hematologist in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Lawrence Leung, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Leung completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Leung is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leung’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leung’s office at (650) 723-4000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Leung?

    Dr. Lawrence Leung, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Leung empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bleeding/Coagulation Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stanford/CA community, Dr. Leung is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Leung go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: New York Hospital

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine | New York Hospital

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Leung board certified in Hematologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Leung, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1980, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1978

    What languages does Dr. Leung speak?

    Dr. Leung and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Leung treat?

    As a Hematologist, Dr. Leung diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Leung. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis
    • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in Right Leg
    • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in Both Legs
    • Deep Vein Thrombosis
    • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in Left Leg
    • Acute DVT
    • Sudden Blood Clot in Leg Vein
    • Acute Venous Thromboembolism
    • DVT in Right Leg
    • Blood Clot in Right Leg Vein
    • Bilateral DVT
    • Blood Clots in Both Legs
    • DVT in Lower Extremities
    • DVT
    • Venous Thrombosis
    • Blood Clot in Leg
    • DVT in Left Leg
    • Blood Clot in Left Leg Vein

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I82411: Acute embolism and thrombosis of right femoral vein
    • I82401: Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of right lower extremity
    • I82403: Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of lower extremity, bilateral
    • I824Y2: Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of left proximal lower extremity
    • I82402: Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of left lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
    • Refractory Anemia
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
    • MDS
    • Preleukemia
    • Bone marrow failure disorder
    • Anemia that doesn't respond to treatment
    • Chronic anemia
    • MDS-RA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
    • D464: Refractory anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Antiphospholipid Syndrome
    • Bleeding Disorder
    • Antiphospholipid syndrome
    • APS
    • Hughes syndrome
    • Sticky blood syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D6861: Antiphospholipid syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
    • Low platelet count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain and Spinal Vein Inflammation
    • Brain Disease
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
    • Spinal Venous Thrombosis
    • Intracranial Phlebitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G08: Intracranial and intraspinal phlebitis and thrombophlebitis

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    Also known as:

    • High Antibody Levels
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Elevated Antibody Titer
    • Increased Antibodies
    • Positive Antibody Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R760: Raised antibody titer

    Also known as:

    • Bleeding Disorder
    • Hemorrhagic disorder
    • Coagulation disorder
    • Blood clotting problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D699: Hemorrhagic condition, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Portal Vein Thrombosis
    • Deep Vein Thrombosis
    • Liver Disease
    • PVT
    • Blood Clot in Liver Vein
    • Hepatic Portal Vein Thrombosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I81: Portal vein thrombosis

    Which procedures does Dr. Leung perform as a Hematologist?

    As a Hematologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lawrence Leung may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Leung's office.

    Does Dr. Leung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Leung accept in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Leung in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Advantage

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Leung's office located?

    Dr. Lawrence Leung's Primary Practice

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

    (650) 723-4000

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    Dr. Lawrence Leung's Practice 2

    3801 Miranda Ave

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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    Recognitions

    Publications

    Open aortic valve replacement in a patient with Glanzmann's thrombasthenia

    Transfusion, 2014

    Targeting complement component 5a promotes vascular integrity and limits airway remodeling.

    Proceedings of the tiol Academy of Sciences of the United States of Am, 2013

    Thrombin-cleaved Fragments of Osteopontin Are Overexpressed in Malignt Glial Tumors

    JOURL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 2013

    Microfluidic impedance cytometer for platelet alysis

    LAB ON A CHIP, 2013

    Chemerin158K Protein Is the Domint Chemerin Isoform in Synovial

    JOURL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 2011

    Proteolytic Cleavage of Chemerin Protein Is Necessary for Activation to the Active Form, Chem157S

    JOURL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 2011

    Plasma carboxypeptidase B downregulates inflammatory responses in autoimmune arthritis

    JOURL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION, 2011

    Enhanced Abdomil Aortic Aneurysm Formation in Thrombin-Activatable Procarboxypeptidase B

    ARTERIOSCLEROSIS THROMBOSIS AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY, 2010

    What has been learnt from the thrombin-activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor-deficient mouse?

    JOURL OF THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS, 2010

    Thrombospondin Type I Domain Containing 7A

    JOURL OF CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY, 2010

    Heparin-induced thrombosis without thrombocytopenia

    JOURL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, 2010

    Regulation of Chemerin Bioactivity by Plasma Carboxypeptidase N

    JOURL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 2009

    Thrombin hydrolysis of human osteopontin is dependent on thrombin anion-binding exosites

    JOURL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 2008

    Essential thrombin residues for inhibition by protein C inhibitor with the cofactors heparin

    JOURL OF THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS, 2007

    Crystal structure of anticoagulant thrombin variant E217K provides insights into thrombin allostery

    JOURL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 2004

    Thrombin activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor, a potential regulator of vascular inflammation

    JOURL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 2003

    Thrombin activation of factor XI on activated platelets requires the interaction of factor XI

    JOURL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 2003

    An extensive interaction interface between thrombin

    JOURL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 2001

    Thrombin interacts with thrombomodulin, protein C

    JOURL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 1999

    SELECTION OF A SUPPRESSOR MUTATION THAT RESTORES AFFINITY OF AN OLIGONUCLEOTIDE INHIBITOR FOR

    JOURL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 1995

    FUNCTIOL MAPPING OF THE SURFACE RESIDUES OF HUMAN THROMBIN

    JOURL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 1995

    Conversion of thrombin into an anticoagulant by protein engineering

    ture, 1995

    Open aortic valve replacement in a patient with Glanzmann's thrombasthenia

    Transfusion, 2014

    Targeting complement component 5a promotes vascular integrity and limits airway remodeling.

    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States o, 2013

    Thrombin-cleaved Fragments of Osteopontin Are Overexpressed in Malignant Glial Tumors

    JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 2013

    Microfluidic impedance cytometer for platelet analysis

    LAB ON A CHIP, 2013

    Chemerin158K Protein Is the Dominant Chemerin Isoform in Synovial

    JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 2011

    Proteolytic Cleavage of Chemerin Protein Is Necessary for Activation to the Active Form, Chem157S

    JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 2011

    Plasma carboxypeptidase B downregulates inflammatory responses in autoimmune arthritis

    JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION, 2011

    Enhanced Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Formation in Thrombin-Activatable Procarboxypeptidase B

    ARTERIOSCLEROSIS THROMBOSIS AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY, 2010

    What has been learnt from the thrombin-activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor-deficient mouse?

    JOURNAL OF THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS, 2010

    Thrombospondin Type I Domain Containing 7A

    JOURNAL OF CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY, 2010

    Heparin-induced thrombosis without thrombocytopenia

    JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, 2010

    Thrombin-Activatable Carboxypeptidase B Cleavage of Osteopontin Regulates Neutrophil Survival

    ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, 2009

    Regulation of Chemerin Bioactivity by Plasma Carboxypeptidase N

    JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 2009

    Regulation of tissue inflammation by thrombi n-activatable carboxypeptidase B (or TAFI)

    MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY, 2008

    Thrombin hydrolysis of human osteopontin is dependent on thrombin anion-binding exosites

    JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 2008

    Essential thrombin residues for inhibition by protein C inhibitor with the cofactors heparin

    JOURNAL OF THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS, 2007

    Thrombin-activatable procarboxypeptidase B regulates activated complement C5a in vivo

    BLOOD, 2007

    Antiangiogenic antithrombin induces global changes

    CANCER RESEARCH, 2006

    Perioperative evaluation of bleeding diathesis.

    Hematology / the Education Program of the American Society of Hematolo, 2006

    Crystal structure of anticoagulant thrombin variant E217K provides insights into thrombin allostery

    JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 2004

    Molecular cloning of nonsecreted endothelial cell-derived lipase isoforms

    GENOMICS, 2004

    Thrombin activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor, a potential regulator of vascular inflammation

    JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 2003

    Thrombin activation of factor XI on activated platelets requires the interaction of factor XI

    JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 2003

    Structural requirements for the activation of human factor VIII by thrombin

    BLOOD, 2002

    Identification of critical residues on thrombin mediating its interaction with fibrin

    THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS, 2001

    An extensive interaction interface between thrombin

    JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 2001

    Thrombin interacts with thrombomodulin, protein C

    JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 1999

    Strategies for development of novel antithrombotics

    CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES, 1997

    Modulation of thrombin's procoagulant and anticoagulant properties

    THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS, 1997

    SELECTION OF A SUPPRESSOR MUTATION THAT RESTORES AFFINITY OF AN OLIGONUCLEOTIDE INHIBITOR FOR

    JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 1995

    FUNCTIONAL MAPPING OF THE SURFACE RESIDUES OF HUMAN THROMBIN

    JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 1995

    Conversion of thrombin into an anticoagulant by protein engineering

    Nature, 1995

    What is Dr. Leung's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Leung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356388383.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leung?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Leung

    What is Dr. Lawrence Leung's specialty?

    Dr. Leung is a Hematologist near Stanford, CA. An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma. Contact Dr. Leung to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lawrence Leung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Leung is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Lawrence Leung accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Leung is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lawrence Leung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leung's office at (650) 723-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Leung?

    Please contact Dr. Leung's office at (650) 723-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Leung have?

    Dr. Lawrence Leung is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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