Dr. Evelyn E. Li, MD

Expert Publications

• DNA adduct measurements, cell proliferation and tumor mutation induction in relation to tumor formation in B6C3F1 mice fed coal tar or benzo[a]pyrene.
• Relationships of DNA adduct formation, K-ras activating mutations and tumorigenic activities of 6-nitrochrysene and its metabolites in the lungs of CD-1 mice.
• Trans-1,2-dihydro-1,2-dihydroxy-6-aminochrysene is metabolized to form a major adduct with deoxyguanosine and produces mutations in the hprt gene of Chinese hamster ovary cells at G:C basepairs.

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Providing Patient-Centered Care through the Medical Home Model

Dr. Evelyn E. Li, a highly skilled and experienced cardiologist, has established herself as a leading healthcare provider in Fremont, California. With expertise in a wide range of medical procedures and treatments, she is dedicated to providing exceptional care to her patients at the Asian Medical Clinic.

Committed to offering patient-centered care through the Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model, Dr. Li ensures that patients receive comprehensive, integrated care from their chosen provider who coordinates a collaborative team of healthcare professionals. By taking collective responsibility for her patients’ well-being, she advocates for their needs and coordinates care with other qualified providers and community resources.

Dr. Li’s journey in the medical field began with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology from the University of California, Berkeley in 1977, followed by a Doctor of Medicine Degree from the University of California Davis School of Medicine in 1981. Her commitment to excellence led her to complete a residency in internal medicine at UC Davis Medical Center and Kaiser Oakland Permanente from 1982 to 1987, and then a fellowship in interventional cardiology at UC Davis Medical Center and Martinez VA Hospital from 1987 to 1990.

Dr. Li is board certified in internal medicine and holds the prestigious titles of Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine, Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC), and Fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP). Her accolades reflect her dedication to advancing the field of cardiology and providing high-quality care to her patients.

Beyond her medical practice, Dr. Li actively engages in philanthropic and civic endeavors. She is the founder of the Patient Advocate Organization and the Asian Fremont Lions Club, demonstrating her commitment to giving back to the community. Additionally, Dr. Li serves as a legislative representative for three professional medical associations, advocating for policies that improve healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.

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