Leon G. Fine, MD
IM Nephrology
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Languages
- English,
- Hebrew,
Gender
Male
Experience
57 Years
Locations
Los Angeles
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Experience
Specialties
Area in which a healthcare provider is highly trained and often board certified.
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- IM Nephrology
Research Areas
Titles
- Professor, Medicine
- Professor, Biomedical Sciences
Education & Training
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Tel Aviv University
Residency - Completed 1968
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University of Cape Town
Medical School - Completed 1966
Achievements
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2
Board Certifications
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7
Awards and Honors
Board Certifications
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General Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine
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IM/Nephrology
American Board of Internal Medicine
Awards and Honors
- Editor-in-Chief: Nephron Journals
- American Society for Clinical Investigation
- Founding Fellow, Academy of Medical Sciences, UK
- President, Association of Physicians of Great Britain and Ireland
- Association of American Physicians
- Non-Executive Director, National Insitute of Clinical Excellence
- Editor-in-Chief: Experimental Nehrology
Publications
- Fine LG. Avicenna (980-1037) on the role of the liver in separating fluid from the blood, with insight into the process from E.H. Starling (1866-1907) a millennium later. Nephron Physiol. 2016;133(2)139-145.
- Fine LG. Ernest Henry Starling (1866-1927) on the formation and reabsorption of lymph. Nephron Physiol. 2014;126(3):9-17.
- Norman JT, Fine LG. Intrarenal oxygenation in chronic renal failure. Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol. 2006 Oct;33(10):989-996.
- Long DA, Norman JT, Fine LG. Restoring the renal microvasculature to treat chronic kidney disease. Nat Rev Nephrol. 2012 Feb 7;8(4):244-250.
- Kitamura M, Taylor S, Unwin R, Burton S, Shimizu F, Fine LG. Gene transfer into the rat renal glomerulus via a mesangial cell vector: site-specific delivery, in situ amplification, and sustained expression of an exogenous gene in vivo. J Clin Invest. 1994 Aug;94(2):497-505.
- Fine LG, Orphanides C, Norman JT. Progressive renal disease: the chronic hypoxia hypothesis. Kidney Int Suppl. 1998 Apr;65:S74-78.