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Dr. Leon Newman, MD

General Surgery*
3.8 (8)
Map Pin Small Salisbury, NC
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Leon Newman, MD

Dr. Leon Newman, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Salisbury, NC. They specialize in General Surgery, has 40 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham and is affiliated with Novant Health Rowan Medical Center. Dr. Newman, completed a residency at Carraway Methodist Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Newman an average 3.8 star rating.

Dr. Newman works at Novant Health Salisbury Surgical Associates in Salisbury, NC. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Newman's Office Locations

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    Novant Health Salisbury Surgical Associates
    911 W Henderson St Ste 410, Salisbury, NC 28144 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (704) 951-1180

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Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
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Crohn's Disease
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Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
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Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
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Port Placements or Replacements
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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Varicose Vein Procedure
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wedge Resection Colon
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    Ratings & Reviews

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    About Dr. Leon Newman, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 40 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1811969082
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Carraway Methodist Medical Center
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Novant Health Rowan Medical Center

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    Dr. Leon Newman, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Newman is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Newman works at Novant Health Salisbury Surgical Associates in Salisbury, NC. View the full address on Dr. Newman’s profile.

    8 patients have reviewed Dr. Newman. The overall rating for this provider is 3.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Newman.

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