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Dr. Carlos Leon Forero, MD

Nephrology*
2.0 (4)
Map Pin Small Saint George, UT
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Overview of Dr. Carlos Leon Forero, MD

Dr. Carlos Leon Forero, MD is a Nephrologist in Saint George, UT. They graduated from INDUSTRIAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTANDER / DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCE and is affiliated with Garfield Memorial Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Leon Forero an average 2.0 star rating.

Dr. Leon Forero works at Practice in Saint George, UT with other offices in Cedar City, UT. They frequently treat conditions like Gout, Parathyroid (Gland) Disease and Hyperparathyroidism along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Leon Forero's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Southern Utah Kidney and Hypertension
    624 S 1000 E Ste 103, Saint George, UT 84790 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (435) 652-1190
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    1320 N Main St Ste 103, Cedar City, UT 84721 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (435) 586-1276
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    1320 N Main St, Cedar City, UT 84721 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (435) 867-8163
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    1173 S 250 W Ste 402, Saint George, UT 84770 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (435) 652-1135

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  • Garfield Memorial Hospital

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    About Dr. Carlos Leon Forero, MD

    Specialties*
    • Nephrology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1932131869
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • INDUSTRIAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTANDER / DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCE
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    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Leon Forero has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Leon Forero has seen patients for Gout, Parathyroid (Gland) Disease and Hyperparathyroidism, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Leon Forero on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    4 patients have reviewed Dr. Leon Forero. The overall rating for this provider is 2.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Leon Forero.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Leon Forero, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Leon Forero appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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