Summary

Dr. Leon Moores is a board certified neurosurgeon at Inova Children's Neurosurgery. He has spent much of his career serving in clinical leadership roles: Infantry Lieutenant at 82nd Airborne Division; Chief of Neurosurgery at Walter Reed; Chair, Dept of Surgery at Walter Reed; Deputy Commander for Integration at National Naval Medical Center; Commander of Fort Meade Medical Activity; and CEO of Pediatric Specialists of Virginia. He has deployed twice to combat zones to care for our service members.Dr. Moores cares deeply about the children and adults he is privileged to care for, and he believes professionalism demands treating all people with dignity and respect.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 36 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Nat'L Capital Consortium, Neurological Surgery; Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, General Surgery; Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Inova Children's Neurosurgery - Willow Oaks

8280 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr Ste 300Fairfax, VA 22031
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda Med School: Tufts University School of Medicine Med School: Columbia University Med School: Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine/Science
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Leon E. Moores

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Innovation Health
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Leon E. Moores has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Leon E. Moores has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Brain Surgery
  • Brain Tumor
  • Craniotomy
  • Glioblastoma
  • Laminectomy
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Leon E. Moores holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Nat'L Capital Consortium, Neurological Surgery; Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, General Surgery; Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda in 1990.

NPI Number

Leon E. Moores' NPI number is 1245324185.

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Leon Moores speaks English.
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