Leona LI
Title
Senior Neurologist, Chief Physician
Degrees
MMed
Biography
Dr. Li received her Bachelor’s degree from Tianjin Medical University in 1998 and later obtained her Master’s degree from Peking University in 2012. From 2015 to 2016, she was awarded the Chinese Government Scholarship and studied as a visiting scholar at the Stroke Prevention & Atherosclerosis Research Centre, Western University, Canada. In the research unit, Dr. Li mastered the techniques for measuring atherosclerosis in the carotid arteries by 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional ultrasound, Transcranial Doppler embolus detection, and saline studies, and using these methods in patient management, genetic research, and new therapies evaluation.
Before joining Beijing United Family Hospital, Dr. Li worked in the Neurology Department of Beijing Aerospace General Hospital, where she established the Transcranial Doppler (TCD) Room of the Neurology Department in 2003. As a manager and an expert in TCD Room, Dr. Li formed a good TCD partnership with Tiantan Hospital, Peking University First Hospital, and Peking Union Medical College Hospital. As the Director of Cerebrovascular Disease Subspecialty in the hospital, Dr. Li led the establishment and maintenance of the Stroke Green Channel.
Dr. Li has over 20 years of clinical experience, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of cerebrovascular disease, neurodegenerative diseases, sleep disorders related to nervous system diseases and sleep diseases, and dizziness, headache, facial or limb sensory abnormalities or movement disorders of various causes.
In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Li has published more than 10 medical papers in prestigious domestic and international medical journals.
Dr. Li is a member of the China Medical Information and Big Data Association – General Practice and Health Management Working Committee, the standing committee member and Deputy Secretary General of Beijing Neurology Association – General Practice Committee, and the council member and Deputy Secretary General of Beijing Neurodegenerative Disorders Society.
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