Nicholas Leeper
Academic Appointments
- Instructor, Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine
- Postdoctoral Medical fellow, Medicine
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
PAMF - Internal Medicine 795 El Camino Real Palo Alto, CA 94301 Tel Work (650) 853-2977
Professional Snapshot
Clinical Focus
- Internal Medicine
- Vascular Medicine
Professional Education
| Fellowship: | Stanford Hospital and Clinics, CA (2009) |
| Board Certification: | Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine (2006) |
| Residency: | UCSF-Graduate Medical Education, CA (2005) |
| Medical Education: | Univ Of Chicago - Registrar, IL (2003) |
| Doctor of Medicine: | University of Chicago, (2003) |
Faculty Advisor
Scientific Focus
Publications
- Apelin prevents aortic aneurysm formation by inhibiting macrophage inflammation. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2009; (5): H1329-35
- Apelin signaling antagonizes Ang II effects in mouse models of atherosclerosis. J Clin Invest. 2008; (10): 3343-54
- Clinical problem-solving. Fool's Gold. N Engl J Med. 2008; (19): 2035-41
- Prognostic value of heart rate increase at onset of exercise testing. Circulation. 2007; (4): 468-74
- Statin use in patients with extremely low low-density lipoprotein levels is associated with improved survival. Circulation. 2007; (6): 613-8
