Dr. John P Leichner MD
Surgeon
10890 Bustleton Ave Suite 103 Philadelphia PA, 19116About
Dr. John Leichner is a general surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Leichner 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. Leichner 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
Mechanical Engineering 1975
Provider Details
Treatments
- Obesity
- Arthritis
- Hepatitis
- Osteoarthritis
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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