FelixIvanLeonMD

Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease

Internal Medicine consultant Mission Medical Center ! Delray, FL

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Dr. Felix Leon is a pulmonologist in Greenacres, FL. He received his medical degree from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and has been in practice 45 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including French, Spanish, and Portuguese. He specializes in pleural disease and is experienced in fiberoptic bronchoscopy, pleural biopsy, fiberoptic intubation, fiberoptic nasopharyngoscopy, and whole body plethysmograpy for assessment of lung function.

Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1976 - 1978
University of Puerto RicoFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1975 - 1976
University of Puerto RicoChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 1975 - 1976
University of Puerto RicoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1972 - 1976
University of Puerto RicoInternship, Internal Medicine, 1972 - 1973
University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 1972

Journal Articles

Successful Resection of Massive Carinal Cylindroma
RodriguezPerez,D,León I,Ramirez,G., Bol.Asoc.Med.PR., 1987
Allergy and Pulmonary Medicine: A Natural Union
Leon,I, Chest, 1987
Episodic Laryngeal Dyskinesia
RamirezRivera,J, Leon,I,Rivera, L., Chest, 1986
Allergic BronchopulmonaryAspergillosis in Puerto Rico
Leon,I, Bol. Asoc. Med. PR., 1986
Uso Práctico de las Pruebas De Función Popular, III
Leon,I, Bol.Asoc. Med P R., 1984
El Pulmón y la Industria
Leon,I, Bol. Asoc. Med. PR., 1984
Uso Práctico De Las Pruebas De Función Pulmonar Parte I
Leon, I, Bol. Asoc. Med. PR., 1982
USO Práctico de las Pruebas de Función Pulmonar,II
Leon,I, Bol.Asoc. Med. PR., 1982
Effects of Colchicine, Vinblastine,D2O,and Cytochalastine B on Elastase Secretion, Protein Synthesis, and Fine Structure of Mouse Alveolar Macrophages
White,R,Kuhn,C.,Leon, I, J of Reticuloendothelial Society, 1981
Tuberculosis y la Quimioterapia de Corta Duración.
Leon.I, Bol. Asoc. med. P R., 1981
Unilateral Hyperlucent Lung (Swyer-James Syndrome)
Martinez-Catinchi,FL,Cox,R.,LeonRivero,FI., Bol.Asoc. Med PR., 11/1978
Bronchogenic Cyst Mimicking Pulmonary Varix
Leon-Rivero,FI,Cox,RA,Cunningham,E.,te al., Chest, 4/1978
Coronary Artery Aneurysm:Case Report with Review of Literature
Cox,R,Altieri,PI,MartinezCatinchi F,LeonRivero,FI, Bol.Asoc.Med.PR., 4/1977
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Books/Book Chapters

Year Book of Pulmonary Medicine
Ramirez Rivera,J,León,I,Rivera, LEditors: Gareth M. Green.YearbooksEdition 1988,1988
Decisiones de Puerto Rico,Tribunal Supremo
Chapter: Medicolegal
Page 721 - 740Sanchez-Martinez, H,Diaz-Antonmattei,L. R.Editors: Tribunal Supremo P. R..Equity Publishing Corporation, Oxford, NHEdition 115,1986

Lectures

Update Course in Spirometry Training
School of Public Health,University of Puerto Rico - 8/4/1994
Occupational Lung Diseases in Puerto Rico-Occupational Medicine Course University of Puerto Rico, School of Public Health Rio Piedras, PR.
11/7/1993
Update, Occupational Lung Diseases
University of Puerto Rico, School of Public Health - 10/9/1993
Modern Management of Sinusitis
Meeting, Central Chapter,P. R.Medical Society - 10/10/1992
Conceptos Recientes sobre Asma Bronquial
Glaxo Symposium, Hotel Cerromar, Dorado,PR. - 11/17/1991
Manejo No Farmacológico del Paciente Asmatico
Annual Conv. Asoc. Med. PR SJCH, San Juan, PR - 11/9/1991
Asbestos:Nuevos Conceptos de una Fibra Vieja
V Panamerican Congress Of Thoracic Diseases - 4/23/1990
Vocal Cord Dysfunction Presenting as Asthma: Physiologic and Psychiatric Correlates
American College of Physicians, Dorado Beach, P.R. - 1984
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