Post Doctoral Fellows
Xiaoping Leng, MD, PhD
Post-doctoral Associate UPMC Cardiovascular Institute
- 412-648-9800
- lengx@upmc.edu
Education
MD, Medical Imaging, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, China, 1998
MS, Echocardiography, Harbin Medical University, 2001
PhD, Echocardiography, Harbin Medical University, 2007
Resident Physician, Department of Ultrasound, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Harbin Medical University, 2001-04
Attending Physician, Department of Ultrasound, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Harbin Medical University, 2004-07
Certified by the Chinese Board of Internal Medicine in 2002
After completing her medical and doctoral education at Harbin Medical University, Dr. Leng joined the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center as a Visiting Scholar in 2007. Currently, her interest is in developing methods to image ischemic memory using ultrasound and targeted ultrasound contrast agent microbubbles.