MD,Pediatrician

Contact Information
4650 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90027
Phone: (323) 361-4606
Fax: (323) 361-1350

Specialty & Clinical Interests
Pediatrician: General Pediatrics

Hospital Affiliation
UCSF Medical Center

Education & Medical Training
University of California at San Francisco
Residency, Pediatrics, 2001 - 2004
University of California at San Francisco
Fellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 2004 - 2006
University of Washington School of Medicine
Class of 2001

Certifications & Licensure
American Board of Pediatrics
Certified 2015 years in Pediatric Endocrinology
American Board of Pediatrics
Certified 2015 years in Pediatrics
CA State Medical License
Active through 2013

Publications & Presentations
Genetic labeling of steroidogenic factor-1 (SF-1) neurons in mice reveals ventromedial nucleus of the hypothalamus (VMH) circuitry beginning at neurogenesis and development of a separate non-SF-1 neuronal cluster in the ventrolateral VMH.
Cheung, C. C.,Kurrasch, D. M.,Liang, J. K.,Ingraham, H. A.
Modulation of AgRP-neuronal function by SOCS3 as an initiating event in diet-induced hypothalamic leptin resistance.
Olofsson, L. E.,Unger, E. K.,Cheung, C. C.,Xu, A. W.
The neonatal ventromedial hypothalamus transcriptome reveals novel markers with spatially distinct patterning.
Kurrasch, D.M., Cheung, C.C., Lee, F.Y., Tran, P.V., Hata, K., Ingraham, H.A.