Overview
Leslie Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Creedmoor, North Carolina. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lymphoma of the Brain. Her top areas of expertise are Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Oligodendroglioma, and Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1614 Nc Hwy 56, Creedmoor, NC 27522
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Duke Cancer Center
I am an academic adult and pediatric neuro-oncologist who helps lead The Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke. I am the author of more than 500 peer-reviewed articles, reviews, and book chapters, and I have presented extensively at both international and national meetings. I am a committed educator who is a member of the executive and super-executive committees of the Duke University School of Medicine, which are responsible for the recruitment, screening and selection of medical students. I have reviewed grants for the National Institutes of Health for over 15 years, in a spectrum of different study sections. I am the senior editor of CNS Oncology and a reviewer for over 25 academic journals. I serve on the advisory board of a number of organizations, including Voices Against Brain Cancer, the Tug McGraw Foundation, Pinnacle Care, the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation, the National Children’s Cancer Society, and the American Brain Tumor Association. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lymphoma of the Brain. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered RosettesDr. Thomas isDistinguished. Learn about Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
- Advanced
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)Dr. Thomas isAdvanced. Learn about Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).
- Experienced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Thomas isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Allergic RhinitisDr. Thomas isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Thomas isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Avian InfluenzaDr. Thomas isExperienced. Learn about Avian Influenza.
- Candida Infection of the SkinDr. Thomas isExperienced. Learn about Candida Infection of the Skin.
- Childhood Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Thomas isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.