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Office
5640 W Atlantic Blvd
Margate, FL 33063Phone+1 954-974-4414Fax+1 954-975-7239
Education & Training
University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemChief Residency, Pediatrics, 1975 - 1976- University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Pediatrics, 1973 - 1976
Nicklaus Children's HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1973 - 1973
Universidad de SalamancaClass of 1972
Certifications & Licensure
OH State Medical License Current
FL State Medical License 1975 - 2025
UT State Medical License 2020 - 2022
KY State Medical License 2020 - 2021
SC State Medical License 2020 - 2021
VT State Medical License 2020 - 2020- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow American academy pediatrics 1995
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 92 citationsComparison of the Heavy Smoking Index and of the Fagerstrom Test for Nicotine Dependence in a sample of 749 cigarette smokers.Henri Chabrol, M. Niezborala, Evelyne Chastan, Jose de Leon
Addictive Behaviors. 2005-08-01 - 901 citationsA meta-analysis of worldwide studies demonstrates an association between schizophrenia and tobacco smoking behaviorsJose de Leon, Francisco J. Diaz
Schizophrenia Research. 2005-07-15 - 78 citationsExploring brief measures of nicotine dependence for epidemiological surveys.Jose de Leon, Francisco J. Diaz, Elisardo Becoña, Manuel Gurpegui, Dolores Jurado
Addictive Behaviors. 2003-10-01
Press Mentions
Coronavirus in Africa: Lessons from the Church and the Ebola ExperienceMarch 12th, 2020
Other Languages
- Spanish
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