Leorey Saligan

Leorey Saligan is a principal nurse investigator within the United States National Institutes of Health intramural research program.

His research interests center around fatigue, particularly fatigue experienced by cancer patients as a result of his parents both being diagnosed with cancer. He has developed an exercise intervention geared to improve aerobic metabolism of patients in order to potentially reduce oxidative stress, inflammation, and fatigue.

Notable studies

 * NIH Post-Infectious ME/CFS Study

Talks & interviews

 * 2015, Is Medical Research for You? Meet Leorey Saligan, principal investigator in the Symptom Management Branch at the National Institutes of Health. Leorey’s research involves looking at blood samples from patients who have undergone cancer therapy and contributes to figuring out why cancer treatments cause fatigue

Online presence

 * PubMed
 * Twitter
 * Facebook
 * Website
 * YouTube

Learn more

 * NIH - Leorey Saligan