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Dr. Leon Qiao, MD

Gastroenterology*
2.5 (11)
Map Pin Small Cedar Rapids, IA
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Leon Qiao, MD

Dr. Leon Qiao, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Cedar Rapids, IA. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 19 years of experience, and is board certified in Gastroenterology. They graduated from SUN YAT-SEN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE and is affiliated with UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital and UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Qiao an average 2.5 star rating.

Dr. Qiao works at Gastroenterologists PC in Cedar Rapids, IA with other offices in Anamosa, IA. They frequently treat conditions like Hemorrhoids and Intestinal Diverticulosis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia 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. Qiao's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Gastroenterologists PC
    931 8th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (319) 366-8695
  2. 2
    Unitypoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center
    1795 Highway 64 E, Anamosa, IA 52205 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (319) 462-6131
  3. 3
    St Luke's Methodist Hospital
    1026 A Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (319) 369-7301
  4. 4
    Surgery Center Cedar Rapids
    1075 1st Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (319) 558-4800

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital
  • UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Hemorrhoids
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Intestinal Diverticulosis

Treatment frequency



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Hemorrhoids
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Diarrhea
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Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Duodenal Polypectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Abdominal Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Dysphagia
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Anemia
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Cirrhosis
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Ulcer
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Pancreatitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Alcoholic Gastritis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Dehydration
Duodenal Ulcer
Enteritis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Food Allergy
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Peptic Ulcer
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Ulcer
Stomal Ulcer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    About Dr. Leon Qiao, MD

    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Years of Experience
    • 19 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1013992205
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • SUN YAT-SEN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Gastroenterology
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    Frequently Asked Questions

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

    Dr. Qiao accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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

    Dr. Qiao has seen patients for Hemorrhoids and Intestinal Diverticulosis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Qiao on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    11 patients have reviewed Dr. Qiao. The overall rating for this provider is 2.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Qiao.

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