Daniel Hao Bin Leung, MD, FAASLD, FAAP
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Daniel Hao Bin Leung, MD, FAASLD, FAAP
Professor
Positions
- Professor
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Pediatrics-Gastroenterology
Director of Hepatology and Liver Transplant Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX US
Addresses
- Texas Children's Hospital Liver Center (Office)
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6701 Fannin St.
CCC 1010
Houston, TX 77030
United States
Phone: (832) 822-3606
- Texas Children's Hospital (Clinic)
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6621 Fannin St
Clinical Care Center Suite 1100
Houston, TX 77030
United States
Phone: (832) 822-3131
Education
- MD from University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio
- 05/2003 - San Antonio, TX United States
- Residency at Baylor College of Medicine
- 06/2006 - Hou, Texas United States
- Fellowship at University of Pennsylvania/Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
- 05/2009 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States
- BS from University of Oklahoma
- 05/1999 - Norman, Oklahoma United States
Certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics
- Sub-board Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition
Websites
Videos
Selected Publications
- Mack CL, Gonzalez-Peralta RP, Gupta N, Leung D, Narkewicz MR, Roberts EA, Rosenthal P, Schwarz KB "North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Practice Guidelines: Diagnosis and Management of Hepatitis C Infection in Infants, Children and Adolescents." J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2012; Pubmed PMID: 22487950
- Leung, DH, Ton-That, M, Economides, E, Healy, CM "High prevalence of Hepatitis B non-immunity in vaccinated pediatric liver transplant recipients." American Journal of Transplantation. 2014; Pubmed PMID: 25611886
- Leung, DH, Ye, Wen, Molleston, JP, Weymann, A, Ling, S, Paranjape, S, Romero, R, Schwarzenberg, S, Palermo, E, Muray, K, Marshall, B, Doo, E, Seigel, M, Krishnamurthy, R, Harned, R, Karmazyn, B, Magee, J, Narkewicz, M "Baseline ultrasound and clinical correlates in children with Cystic Fibrosis." Journal of Pediatrics. 2015 Oct;167(4):862-868. Pubmed PMID: 26254836
- Leung, DH, Minard, C, Guffey, D, Ramm, LE, Lewindon, P, Clouston, A, Shepherd R, Ramm, GA "Aspartate Aminotransferase to Platelet Ratio and Fibrosis-4 as Biomarkers in Biopsy Validated Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis Liver Disease." HEPATOLOGY. 2015 Nov;62(5):1576-83. Pubmed PMID: 26223427
- Shneider B, de Ville de Goyet J, Leung D, Srivastava A, Ling S, Duche M, McKiernan P, Superina R, Squires R, Sarin S, de Franchis R, Mazariegos G. "Primary prophylaxis of variceal bleeding in children and the role of the MesoRex bypass Summary of the Baveno VI pediatric satellite symposium." HEPATOLOGY. 2016 Apr;63(4):1368-80. Pubmed PMID: 26358549
- Leung DH, Williams K, Fraley JK, Klish WJ "Age- and ethnic-specific elevation of ALT among obese children at risk for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH): implications for screening.." Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2009 Jan;48(1):50-7. Pubmed PMID: 18832535
- Xue, M, Masand, P, Thompson, P, Finegold, M, Leung, DH "Angiosarcoma Successfully Treated with Liver Transplantation and Sirolimus." Pediatric Transplantation. 2014; Pubmed PMID: 24641525
- Heltshe, SL, Borowitz, DS, Leung, DH, Ramsey, B, Mayer-Hamblett, N "Early attained weight and length predict growth faltering better than velocity measures in infants with CF." Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. 2014; Pubmed PMID: 24917114
- Khaderi, SA, Shepherd, RW, Goss, JA, Leung, DH "Hepatitis C in the Pediatric Population: Transmission, Natural History, Treatment and Liver Transplantation." World Journal of Gastroenterology. 2014; Pubmed PMID: 25170212
- Leung, DH, Ahamba, DC, Pillai, LN, Khan, MF, Smith, EO, Mahoney, DH "Unrecognized hepatitis B in pre-screened children with hematologic and oncologic conditions." Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2014; Pubmed PMID: 24249385
- Leung, DH and Grand, RJ "Fifty Years Ago in The Journal of Pediatrics: Macroscopic cysts of the pancreas in a case of cystic fibrosis.." Journal of Pediatrics. 2016 Sep;(176):133. Pubmed PMID: 27568251
- Leung, DH, Narang, A, Hiremath, G, Goss, JA, Shepherd, RW "A 10-year UNOS review of mortality and risk factors in young children awaiting liver transplantation." Liver Transplantation. 2016 Nov 22;(11):1584-1592. Pubmed PMID: 27541809
- Patel, SS and Leung, DH "Hepatitis B Immunity in the Pediatric Liver Transplant Population." Current Opinion in Pediatrics. 2016 Oct;28(5):653-658. Pubmed PMID: 27367054
- Xue, M, Glenn, JS, and Leung, DH "Invited Review: Hepatitis D (HDV) in children." Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology a. 2015; Pubmed PMID: 25988557
- Amin, M, Harpavat, S, Leung, DH "Drug Induced Liver Injury in Children." Current Opinion in Pediatrics. 2015; Pubmed PMID: 26208237
- Miller,C, Casey S, Luong, Q, Cameron, N, Hocevar-Trnka, J, Leung, DH, Gelfond, D, Heubi, J, Ramsey, B, Borowitz, D. "Standardization of Research-Quality Anthropometric Measurement of Infants and Implementation in a Multicenter Study." Clinical and Translational Science. 2015; Pubmed PMID: 26053284
- Leung DH, Chung CT "Cases in pediatric gastroenterology from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia: a 2-year-old boy with diarrhea, failure to thrive, and hepatomegaly.." Medscape J Med. 2009;11(1):13. Pubmed PMID: 19295934
- Mann, M, Goetz, D, Leung, DH, Borowitz, D "Starting an Academic Career and Starting a Family:Challenges and Some Potential Solutions." Journal of Pediatrics. 2014; Pubmed PMID: 25152148
- Brackett, J, Schafer, ES, Leung, DH, Bernhardt, MB "Use of Allopurinol in Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia to Reduce Skewed Thiopurine Metabolism." Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2014; Pubmed PMID: 24376133
Memberships
- American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
- Pediatric SIG Chair
- North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology
- Professional Education Committee
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- Fellow
Funding
- Cystic Fibrosis Liver Disease Network (CFLD-NeT): Prediction by Ultrasound of the Risk of Hepatic Cirrhosis in Cystic Fibrosis (PUSH) Cystic Fibrosis Foundation/NIH
- The Childhood Liver Disease Research and Education Network (ChiLDReN) - #1U01DK103149-01 Grant funding from NIH
- Novel non-invasive serum biomarkers and Elastography as predictors of liver fibrosis in children with chronic viral hepatitis Grant funding from Texas Children's Hospital
- International Maternal Pediatric Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trials Group Study (07/01/2013 - 12/31/2013) Grant funding from NIH
- A Two-Part, Open-label, Single-Arm Phase 1/2 Study of Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Efficacy of Telaprevir in Combination with Peginterferon alf-2b and Ribavirin in Pediatric Subjects Aged 3-17, Infected with Genotype 1 Hepatitis C Virus ( Vertex
- A Randomized, Double-Blind Evaluation of the Antiviral Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate vs Placebo In Pediatric Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B Infection ( Gilead
- A Phase IIIB Parallel Group, Open Label Study of PEGylated Interferon alfa-2a monotherapy (PEG-IFN, RO 25-8310) compared to Untreated Control in Children with HBeAg Positive chronic Hepatitis B ( Roche
- A Phase III Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Entecavir in Pediatric patients with Chronic HBV-Infection ( Bristol Meyers Squibbs
- A Multi-center Infant Nutrition Observational Study in Children identified by Newborn screen (BONUS) ( Cystic Fibrosis Foundation/CF Therapeutics Development Network/NIH
- The Relationship of the Fecal Microbiome and Nutritional Status in Cystic Fibrosis - #RFA-PAR-12-265 ( Grant funding from NIH
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