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Office
2005 Veterans Memorial Blvd
Metairie, LA 70002Phone+1 504-836-9820
Summary
- Dr. Leandro Area, MD is a family physician in Metairie, Louisiana. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Louisiana, Georgia, and Florida. He is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center.
Education & Training
Duke University HospitalResidency, Family Medicine, 1975 - 1978
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1975
Certifications & Licensure
LA State Medical License 1985 - 2024
GA State Medical License 1982 - 1987
NC State Medical License 1978 - 1982
FL State Medical License 1981 - 1981
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Scanning the LiteratureLeandro Area, John York
Ochsner Journal. 2001-04-01
