Albert Y Leung M.D.
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
200 West Arbor Dr San Diego CA, 92103About
Dr. Albert Leung is an anesthesiologist practicing in Del Mar, CA. Dr. Leung ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Leung also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA Medical Degree
MGH/MIT/HMS, Boston, MA Other Degree
UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego, CA Other Degree
Professor of Anesthesiology Medical Degree
Anesthesiologist and Pain Management Specialist Medical Degree
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Pain Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Postoperative pain management in obstetric anesthesia--new challenges and solutions.
- Qualitative and quantitative characterization of the thermal grill.
- Traditional toxicity documentation of Chinese Materia Medica--an overview.
- The electrophysiology of de qi sensations.
- Gene response of human monocytic cells for the detection of antimigraine activity of feverfew extracts.
- The effect of acupuncture duration on analgesia and peripheral sensory thresholds.
- Understanding the traditional aspect of Chinese medicine in order to achieve meaningful quality control of Chinese materia medica.
- The effects of two different ganoderma species (Lingzhi) on gene expression in human monocytic THP-1 cells.
- Tradition- and science-based quality control of Chinese medicines--introducing the Phyto-True system.
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