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Dr. Jorge Leiva, MD
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Dr. Jorge Leiva, MD

General Surgery* Age 60
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Jorge Leiva, MD is a General Surgeon in Houston, TX.
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About Dr. Jorge Leiva, MD

Dr. Jorge Leiva, MD is a General Surgeon in Houston, TX. Dr. Leiva currently practices at Houston Methodist Department of Surgery and is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist West Hospital and Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital. Dr. Leiva has experience treating conditions like Cholecystitis and Gallstones, Umbilical Hernia, Gallstones, Inguinal Hernia, Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia, Ventral Hernia, Lipomas and Incisional Hernia among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Leiva's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Leiva also speaks Spanish. Dr. Leiva is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Where Dr. Jorge Leiva, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Houston Methodist Department of Surgery
    13300 Hargrave Rd Ste 205, Houston, TX 77070
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  2. 2 Houston Methodist Department of Surgery
    24518 Northwest Fwy Ste 275, Cypress, TX 77429
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Experience and Background Check

Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Umbilical Hernia
Gallstones
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Umbilical Hernia
Gallstones
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Umbilical Hernia
Gallstones
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gallbladder Removal
Inguinal Hernia
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Ventral Hernia
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Lipomas
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Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Incisional Hernia
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Ileus
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Laparoscopic Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Wound Repair
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Barrett's Esophagus
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis
Endoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Breast Lump
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Gastric Ulcer
Port Placements or Replacements
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Breast Cancer
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Colectomy
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Liver Biopsy
Constipation
Pelvic Abscess
Colorectal Cancer
Mastectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Lumpectomy
Bowel Strangulation
Abdominoplasty
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Burn Injuries
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholelithiasis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colon Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Empyema
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Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallbladder Diseases
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Atresia
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Lymphangioma
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Obesity
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Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Appendectomy
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Surgery
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Cystotomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Diaphragmatic Hernia Repair
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endoscopic Billiary Stone Removal
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagomyotomy
Esophagomyotomy with Robotic Assist
Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gallbladder Surgery
Gastrectomy
Gastric Banding, Laparoscopic
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Sleeve Surgery
Gastrotomy
Gynecomastia Repair
Hemigastrectomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hepatectomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux Surgery
Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Proctectomy
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Revision Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Surgery for Achalasia
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparotomy
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Pancreas Surgeries
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Proctectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Pyloromyotomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Skin Grafts
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Wedge Resection Stomach

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Pocos son los médicos con la eficiencia que se requiere para ser un médico excelente. Dr. Leiva es un gran cirujano.
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Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Commercial PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Medicaid
  • Blue Alliance Network
  • Choice Care (Humana)
  • Aetna
    Choice PPO
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare
    Options PPO
  • Blue Advantage HMO
    Blue Card PPO
    Blue Choice
  • Principal Financial Group
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Utah PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Utah POS
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Open Access Plus PPO
    LocalPlus
    Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
    Select Network PPO
    Cigna
  • Advantage Health Solutions
  • Humana
    Preferred PPO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas POS
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • HealthKeepers Plus POS
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield POS
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
    HealthKeepers Plus HMO
  • Choice
  • PHCS Network PPO
    MultiPlan PPO
  • Tricare

Meet Dr. Jorge Leiva, MD

Biography
  • Dr. Jorge Leiva, MD is a general surgeon in Houston, TX. He specializes in General Surgery.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Training & Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship
  • Central Texas Medical Foundation Austin Texas
    1993
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • St Joseph Hospital
    1999
Residency Hospital
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FAQs About Dr. Leiva's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Jorge Leiva, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Leiva's profile.

Dr. Leiva frequently treats the following conditions: Cholecystitis and Gallstones, Umbilical Hernia, Gallstones, Inguinal Hernia, Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia, Ventral Hernia, Lipomas and Incisional Hernia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Jorge Leiva, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist West Hospital and Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Jorge Leiva, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospitals Where Dr. Jorge Leiva, MD Practices

  • Houston Methodist Hospital

    6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX

  • Houston Methodist West Hospital

    18500 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX

  • Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

    18220 State Highway 249, Houston, TX

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