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Leona LI

Title

Gastroenterologist

Degrees

MD  PhD

Department

Digestive Disease Center

Language

English
Mandarin

Biography

Message

  • Erudition, great virtue, caution, and then practice medicine!

Specialties

  • Diagnosis and treatment of common, frequent, and difficult critical diseases in gastroenterology, including peptic ulcers, Helicobacter pylori infections, gastrointestinal bleeding, early gastrointestinal cancer, gastroesophageal reflux disease, functional gastrointestinal disease, inflammatory bowel disease, liver disease, biliary disease, pancreatic disease, and dysbiosis
  • Gastroenteroscopy and detection and screening of early gastrointestinal cancer
  • Endoscopic ultrasound diagnosis of gastrointestinal submucosal tumor
  • Endoscopic hemostasis, endoscopic removal of polyps and early cancer, endoscopic removal of foreign bodies in the gastrointestinal tract
  • Endoscopic percutaneous gastrostomy and endoscopic treatment of internal hemorrhoids

Education Background

  • Graduated from Norman Bethune Medical University with a bachelor’s degree in internal medicine in 2000
  • Master’s degree in gastroenterology from the First Hospital of Jilin University in 2003
  • Received MD with a specialty in gastroenterology from Peking University Third Hospital in 2006

Work Experience

  • Worked as an Attending Physician and Deputy Chief Physician in the Gastroenterology Department at Peking University Third Hospital for 10 years
  • Spent three years as Director of the Gastroenterology Department and Director of the Endoscopy Department at Beijing Safine Hospital
  • Joined Beijing United Family Hospital in 2017

Academic Achievements

  • Published more than 10 Chinese medical papers
  • Participated in the compilation and translation of “Clinical Gastrointestinal Endoscopy” and “Focus on Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Gastric Cancer”

Honors, Awards, and Professional Memberships

  • Member, Digestive Diseases Professional Committee of the Chinese Women’s Medical Association
  • Member, Gastric Early Cancer and Helicobacter pylori-related Diseases Expert Committee of the Digestive Endoscopy Professional Committee of the Chinese Society of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine
  • Won the Beijing Regional and runner-up in the National Inflammatory Bowel Disease Case Contest in 2013

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