Michael D Lecce MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans LA, 70121About
Dr. Michael Lecce earned his medical degree from the Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia. He completed his Surgery internship at Eisenhower Army Medical Center in Ft. Gordon, Georgia, ...
Education and Training
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1985
Temple University School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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