Kevin J Leonard MD
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
2201 S Sterling St Blue Ridge Healthcar Morganton NC, 28655About
Dr. Kevin Leonard is a radiologist practicing in Morganton, NC. Dr. Leonard specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging techniques such as X-Rays, magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography exams. These techniques offer accurate visibility to the inside of the patients body and help to detect otherwise hidden illnesses so that they can be treated quickly and efficiently.
Education and Training
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1986
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The effect of funding policy on day of week admissions and discharges in hospitals: the cases of Austria and Canada.
- Overcoming structural constraints to patient utilization of electronic medical records: a critical review and proposal for an evaluation framework.
- Patient-perceived usefulness of online electronic medical records: employing grounded theory in the development of information and communication technologies for use by patients living with chronic illness.
- The role of patients in designing health information systems: the case of applying simulation techniques to design an electronic patient record (EPR) interface.
- Improving information technology adoption and implementation through the identification of appropriate benefits: creating IMPROVE-IT.
- Patients are destined to manage their care.
- Who will demand access to their personal health record? A focus on the users of health services and what they want.
- Is Canada ready for patient accessible electronic health records? A national scan.
- Yes, Virginia, there are system benefits to be gained from providing patients access to their own health information.
- Patient accessible electronic health records: exploring recommendations for successful implementation strategies.
- The anxious wait: assessing the impact of patient accessible EHRs for breast cancer patients.
- Electronic surveillance of testicular cancer: understanding patient perspectives on access to electronic medical records.
- Attitudes of heart failure patients and health care providers towards mobile phone-based remote monitoring.
- Self-care and quality of life of heart failure patients at a multidisciplinary heart function clinic.
- How and when eHealth is a good investment for patients managing chronic disease.
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