Dr. Julie K Leverton MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
1705 Ohio Dr Suite 100 Plano TX, 75093About
Dr. Julie Leverton is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Plano, TX. Dr. Leverton specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Leverton often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
Education and Training
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1992
Washington University In St Louis School of Medicine,St Louis, Mo, United States 1992
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Colon Polyps
- Diverticulosis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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