Nicholas Leeper
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Professor - Med Center Line, Surgery - Vascular Surgery
- Assistant Professor - Med Center Line, Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Stanford Vascular Medicine 300 Pasteur Drive Rm H3600, MC: 5642 Stanford, CA 94305 Tel Work (650) 725-5227 Fax (650) 723-3600
- Academic Offices
Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Vascular Medicine
- Cardiovascular Medicine
Professional Education
| Fellowship: | Stanford Hospital and Clinics CA (2009) |
| Board Certification: | Cardiovascular Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine (2009) |
| Residency: | UCSF-Graduate Medical Education CA (2005) |
| Medical Education: | Univ Of Chicago - Registrar IL (2003) |
| Board Certification: | Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine (2006) |
Scientific Focus
Publications
- Alternative ankle-brachial index method identifies additional at-risk individuals. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013
- Loss of CDKN2B promotes p53-dependent smooth muscle cell apoptosis and aneurysm formation. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2013; (1): e1-e10
- Genetics of peripheral artery disease. Circulation. 2012; (25): 3220-8
- Inhibition of microRNA-29b reduces murine abdominal aortic aneurysm development. J Clin Invest. 2012; (2): 497-506
- MicroRNA-21 blocks abdominal aortic aneurysm development and nicotine-augmented expansion. Sci Transl Med. 2012; (122): 122ra22
- MicroRNA and mechanisms of impaired angiogenesis in diabetes mellitus. Circulation. 2011; (3): 236-8
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