4.2
19 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Melissa Leyva is a gastroenterologist who earned her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. With 23 years of experience in digestive health care, she specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the stomach, intestines, and related organs. Dr. Leyva is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.
Dr. Leyva practices at HMH - Pediatric Gastroenterology in Hackensack, New Jersey. She treats patients experiencing abdominal pain and nausea, including pregnant women with stomach-related concerns. Her expertise includes performing laparoscopic procedures, which use small incisions for less invasive treatment, as well as upper endoscopy to examine the digestive tract. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.2 out of 5, reflecting their satisfaction with her care.
Dr. Leyva practices at HMH - Pediatric Gastroenterology in Hackensack, New Jersey. She treats patients experiencing abdominal pain and nausea, including pregnant women with stomach-related concerns. Her expertise includes performing laparoscopic procedures, which use small incisions for less invasive treatment, as well as upper endoscopy to examine the digestive tract. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.2 out of 5, reflecting their satisfaction with her care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 23 years of experience
- 29 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
- 4 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 23 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Hackensack , NJ | New York , NY | BROOKLYN , NY | NEW YORK , NY |
| Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University | Med School: Cornell University | Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine | Med School: State University of New York |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Melissa Leyva
Medical Specialties
Melissa Leyva has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Melissa Leyva has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
23 Years Experience
Melissa Leyva holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 2003.
NPI Number
Melissa Leyva's NPI number is 1689734055.
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