Alexandra Leigh MD FACP FAAHPM
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Physician
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2400 Canal StNew Orleans, LA 70119
Phone+1 800-935-8387
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Summary
- Greetings! I practice hospice and palliative care at the New Orleans VA, serving as section chief to an amazing team and teaching service. We cohost a fellowship and resident clerkship. I also am faculty with Tulane School of Medicine.
Education & Training
University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2009 - 2010- University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
LA State Medical License 2012 - 2025
AL State Medical License 2007 - 2014
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsRisk factors for delirium among SARS-CoV-2 positive veterans.Charles J Santos, Nebil Nuradin, Christopher Joplin, Alexandra E Leigh, Rebecca V Burke
Psychiatry Research. 2022-03-01 - The Nurse with the Purple HairAlexandra E. Leigh, Rebecca V Burke, Malaika Amedee, Kelly Constanza, Robin Rome
Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2021-02-16 - 10 citationsPredictors of functional dependence after COVID-19: A retrospective examination among veterans.Alexandra E. Leigh, Jonathan McCall, Rebecca V. Burke, Robin Rome, Amanda M. Raines
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2021-01-01
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