
Dr. Luis Diego Leon M.D.
Internist
80 Phoenix Ave Suite 201 Waterbury CT, 06702About
Dr. Luis Leon is an internist practicing in Waterbury, CT. Dr. 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. 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
Univ Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr 1958
Medical Center Of Iran
Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences 1999
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Enlarged Prostate
- Herniated Disc
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Dementia
- Vascular Disease
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