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Dr. Leigh Gerson, DO

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Overview of Dr. Leigh Gerson, DO

Dr. Leigh Gerson, DO is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Jenkintown, PA. 

Dr. Gerson works at Practice in Jenkintown, PA with other offices in Huntingdon Valley, PA and Seattle, WA. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Gerson's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Temple Neurosurgeons At Holy Redeemer
    1650 Huntingdon Pike Ste 154, Jenkintown, PA 19046 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 938-3145
  2. 2
    Holy Redeemer Ambulatory Surgery Center
    821 Huntingdon Pike, Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 214-0500
  3. 3
    Holy Redeemer Hospital
    1648 Huntingdon Pike, Jenkintown, PA 19046 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 938-3145
  4. 4
    Northwest Colon and Rectal Clinic
    1101 Madison St Ste 500, Seattle, WA 98104 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (206) 386-6600

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  • Holy Redeemer Hospital

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Appendicitis
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Colorectal Cancer
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Crohn's Disease
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Gynecologic Cancer
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Intestinal Obstruction
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
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Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
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Ventral Hernia
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Anoscopy
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Bile Duct Procedure
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
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Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colostomy
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Proctosigmoidopexy with Robotic Assist
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)
Sphincterotomy
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair
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    About Dr. Leigh Gerson, DO

    Specialties*
    • Colorectal Surgery

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1508284050
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    Education & Certifications

    Board Certifications
    • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
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