5
1 Rating with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Leah Candell is a surgeon who specializes in comprehensive surgical care with 18 years of experience in the field. She earned her medical degree from the University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Highland Hospital. Her surgical expertise focuses on complex cases requiring specialized intervention and comprehensive treatment approaches.
Dr. Candell practices at multiple locations including San Leandro, Stanford, and Palo Alto, California, with hospital affiliations at Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus. She treats patients with breast cancer, including metastatic or recurrent cases, and Paget disease of the breast. Her procedural expertise includes performing pathology tests, surgical pathology, and comprehensive metabolic panels to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.
Dr. Candell practices at multiple locations including San Leandro, Stanford, and Palo Alto, California, with hospital affiliations at Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus. She treats patients with breast cancer, including metastatic or recurrent cases, and Paget disease of the breast. Her procedural expertise includes performing pathology tests, surgical pathology, and comprehensive metabolic panels to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts
- 18 years of experience
- 27 insurance plans accepted
- Highland Hospital
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Leah Clare Candell has 4 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Leah Clare Candell, MD | Dr. Jeffrey Norton, MD | Dr. Irene Wapnir, MD | Dr. James Badger |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 18 Years of Experience | 53 Years of Experience | 46 Years of Experience | 41 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| San Leandro , CA | Palo Alto , CA | Palo Alto , CA | Palo Alto , CA |
| Med School: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES DAVID GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University College Of Medicine | Med School: Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana Unidad Xochimilco | Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Leah Clare Candell
Medical Specialties
Dr. Leah Clare Candell has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
18 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Highland Hospital
Medical School
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES DAVID GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINEGraduated in 2009
David Geffen School Of Medicine At UclaGraduated in 2008
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- Dr. Leah Candell is affiliated with Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus.
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- Dr. Leah Candell's office is located at 2500 Merced St, San Leandro, CA, 94577.
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