Dr. Albin B. Leong MD
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
1600 Eureka Road Roseville California, 95661About
Dr. Albin Leong practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Roseville, California. Dr. Leong treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.
Education and Training
MD at University of California
San Diego
Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1977
University of California 1977
University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Allergy and Immunology
The American Board of Pediatrics- Pulmonology
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAreas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local, Regional, National and International Public Speaking -
Treatments
- Asthma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
Fellowships
- U.C. San Diego Medical Center
Treatments
- Pediatric pulmonology, allergy & immunology
Fellowships
- University of San Diego- 1982
Professional Society Memberships
- American Thoracic Society
Articles and Publications
Published
What do you attribute your success to?
Dedication, research, patient care, making a difference, great mentors.
Hobbies / Sports
- Family, Friends, Outdoor Activities
Favorite professional publications
- All major medical and pulmonary publications
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