Georgia Leake, MD
Internist
1211 24th Street Anacortes WA, 98221About
Dr. Georgia Leake is an internist practicing in Anacortes, WA. Dr. Leake 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. Leake 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
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences Medical Degree 0
Board Certification
American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM)
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Professional Memberships
- American Osteopathic Association
- American Medical Association
- American College Physicians
Professional Society Memberships
- American Osteopathic Association, American Medical Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- She attributes her success to her fathers encouragement, her work ethic and her desire to help people.
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Get to know Internist Dr. Georgia Leake, who serves patients in Anacortes, Washington.
Dr. Leake is a respected internist with Island Hospital in Anacortes, Washington. Since 1962, the award-winning hospital has focused on providing the community with the latest in technological advances and medical innovations.
The center of health and wellness in western Skagit County, Island Hospital is proud to offer a wide range of comprehensive services that are sure to fit patients’ needs. With over 190 physicians and healthcare providers, health is a top priority.
At the start of her academic career, Dr. Leake graduated with her medical degree from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences. She then went on to complete her residency in internal medicine at Skagit Valley Hospital.
Applying scientific knowledge and clinical expertise to the care of adults, she is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.
In order to advance her efforts, Dr. Leake remains a member of several professional organizations, including the American Osteopathic Association and the American Medical Association. She attributes her success to her father’s encouragement, her work ethic, and her desire to help people.
Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.
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