Dr. Nels R Leininger MD
Internist
211 N Eddy St South Bend IN, 46617About
Dr. Nels Leininger is an internist practicing in South Bend, IN. Dr. Leininger specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Leininger provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1977
Ohio State University College of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Prostate Cancer
- High Cholesterol
- Pregnancy
- Lymphoma
- Hypothyroidism
- Vascular Disease
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