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I. Michael Leitman, MD10 Union Square East, 2M, New York, NY 10003 map
As a general surgeon in New York, Dr. I. Michael Leitman performs surgical procedures to treat conditions affecting the abdomen and related structures, like hernias or tumors.
I. Michael Leitman, MD
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. I. Michael M. Leitman is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
10 Union Square East, 2M, New York, NY 10003
Office Hours
| Open | Lunch | Close | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 12:00 - 1:00 pm | ||
| Tue | 12:00 - 1:00 pm | ||
| Wed | 12:00 - 1:00 pm | ||
| Thu | 12:00 - 1:00 pm | ||
| Fri | 12:00 - 1:00 pm |
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- MVP Health Care
- United Healthcare
Bio
Dr. I. Michael Leitman graduated from Boston University School of Medicine before completing a residency in General Surgery at New York Presbyterian-Weil Cornell in New York, NY from 1985 to 1990. He then completed a fellowship in Surgical Critical Care at North Shore University Hospital from 1990 to 1991.
Dr. Leitman has one office in New York where he specializes in General Surgery and Surgical Oncology.
Specialties
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General Surgery
As a general surgeon in New York, Dr. Leitman performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Leitman may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
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Surgical Oncology
Surgical oncologists offer surgical treatment for patients suffering from a variety of cancers. The goal of a surgical oncologist is to stop the advancement of the disease through surgical intervention, sending the patient into remission. Dr. Leitman may offer a range of surgical treatment types including preventive surgery, curative surgery, diagnostic surgery, debulking surgery, palliative surgery, restorative surgery, and more. Dr. may offer surgery in conjunction with other treatments like radiation therapy, chemotherapy or hormone therapy.
Education & Training
Medical School
Residency
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New York Presbyterian-Weil Cornell • New York, NY
Residency in General Surgery • 1985 - 1990
Fellowship
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North Shore University Hospital • Manhasset, New York
Fellowship in Surgical Critical Care • 1990 - 1991
Languages Spoken
- English
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