Dr. Ricardo De leon M.D.?

Dr. Ricardo De leon M.D.

Internist

557 Brookdale Dr Statesville NC, 28677 Show map

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Dr. Ricardo De leon is an internist practicing in Statesville, NC. Dr. De leon specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. De leon provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.

Education and Training

Universidad Latina de Costa Rica Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud 2005

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

Heart Disease
Dementia
Pneumonia
Pain
Transient Ischemic Attack (tia)
Leg Ulcer
Vascular Disease

Dr. Ricardo De leon M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 557 Brookdale Dr

557 Brookdale Dr -
Statesville, NC 28677

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New patients: 704-873-5661

Mon:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tue:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wed:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thu:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Fri:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

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