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Dr. Leon Clarke, MD

General Surgery*
5.0 (11)
Map Pin Small Darby, PA
Accepting new patients
49 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Leon Clarke, MD

Dr. Leon Clarke, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Darby, PA. They specialize in General Surgery, has 49 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences and is affiliated with Roxborough Memorial Hospital and Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Clarke an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Clarke works at Practice in Darby, PA with other offices in Philadelphia, PA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Clarke's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Mercy Infectious Disease
    1501 Lansdowne Ave Ste 210, Darby, PA 19023 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (610) 534-6170
  2. 2
    Kam Tareen MD PC
    2821 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (215) 863-6110
  3. 3
    Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital - Rehab
    1500 Lansdowne Ave, Darby, PA 19023 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (610) 237-4000

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  • Roxborough Memorial Hospital
  • Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital

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Sphincterotomy
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Biopsy
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
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Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Varicose Vein Procedure
Venous Thrombectomy
Wedge Resection Colon
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    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 49 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1295717221
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences
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    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
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