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Dr. Michael A Leatherwood MD
Internist
12070 Old Line Ctr Suite 302 Waldorf MD, 20602About
Dr. Michael Leatherwood is an internist practicing in Waldorf, MD. Dr. Leatherwood 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. Leatherwood 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
Univ of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Fl 1976
University of Florida College of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Michael A Leatherwood MD's Practice location
Practice At 12070 Old Line Ctr Suite 302
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Philip Wisotsky MD12070 Old Line Ctr Waldorf MD 20602
- Dr. Robert Langdon Davison M.D.12070 Old Line Ctr Waldorf MD 20602
- Dr. Nirmaladevi Jayanthan MD3328 Old Washington Rd Waldorf MD 20602
- Dr. Gowri Kularatna M.D.3510 Old Washington Rd Waldorf MD 20602
- Dr. Betty Siu MD3510 Old Washington Rd Waldorf MD 20602
- Dr. Zafar Abulhasan Ansari MD7 POST OFFICE RD STE E WALDORF MD 20602
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