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Angel R. Leon, MD, Cardiology, Atlanta, GA

Angel R.LeonMDFACC

Cardiology Atlanta, GA

Cardiac Electrophysiology

Professor of Medicine (Cardiology), The Linton and June Bishop Chair in Medicine: Executive Director, Emory Heart and Vascular Service Line; Associate Director for Clinical Operations, Division of Cardiology Emory University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    550 Peachtree St NE
    Atlanta, GA 30308
    Phone+1 404-686-7878

Summary

  • Angel R. Leon, MD, is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist and Professor, as the Linton and June Chair in Medicine at Emory University. He completed his medical training at distinguished institutions including the University of Miami, Emory University, and the University of Michigan Health System. Dr. Leon has over 30 years experience in cardiac electrophysiology and played a major role in many landmark clinical trials. Dr. Leon is also the recipient of several accolades such as Atlanta Magazine: Top Doctors from Castle Connolly and a Fellowship from the American College of Cardiology. He currently serves as the Executive Director of Emory Heart and Vascular.

Education & Training

  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganFellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 1991 - 1991
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1987 - 1990
  • University of Miami/Jackson Health System
    University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1987
  • University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
    University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 1987 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1985 - 1987
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Atlanta Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Atlanta Clinical Cardiology Update (Atlanta CCU) 
    Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia - 1/25/2013

Professional Memberships