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Dr. Jorge I Leiva MD

Surgeon

4/5(77)
1631 North Loop W Suite#220 Houston TX, 77008
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Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Jorge Leiva is a general surgeon practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Leiva specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Leiva provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

Education and Training

Instituto Potosino MD

University San Luis 1991

University San Luis

Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas 1984

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

Male Spanish 27 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Obesity
  • Gallstones
  • Pain
  • Hernia
  • Umbilical Hernia
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Jorge I Leiva MD's Practice location

Jorge Leiva, MD

1631 North Loop W Suite#220 -
Houston, TX 77008
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Jorge Leiva

21216 Northwest Fwy Suite#250 -
Cypress, TX 77429
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Patient Experience with Dr. Leiva


4.0

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Dr. Jorge I Leiva MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 77 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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