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1 Rating with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Leana Doherty specializes in neurology, focusing on disorders of the nervous system including the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. They earned their medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry and completed residency training at Strong Memorial Hospital. With 13 years of experience in neurological care, Dr. Doherty brings extensive expertise to diagnosing and treating complex neurological conditions.
Dr. Doherty practices in Palo Alto and Pleasanton, California, and maintains an affiliation with The Johns Hopkins Hospital. They treat patients experiencing numbness and tingling sensations, muscle weakness, and back pain during pregnancy. Dr. Doherty performs specialized diagnostic procedures including nerve conduction studies and electromyography to evaluate nerve function. Patients consistently rate Dr. Doherty 5.0 out of 5 stars for their compassionate care and clinical expertise.
Dr. Doherty practices in Palo Alto and Pleasanton, California, and maintains an affiliation with The Johns Hopkins Hospital. They treat patients experiencing numbness and tingling sensations, muscle weakness, and back pain during pregnancy. Dr. Doherty performs specialized diagnostic procedures including nerve conduction studies and electromyography to evaluate nerve function. Patients consistently rate Dr. Doherty 5.0 out of 5 stars for their compassionate care and clinical expertise.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 13 years of experience
- 62 insurance plans accepted
- Strong Memorial Hospital
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Leana Doherty has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Leana Doherty, MD | Dr. Sara Zarei, MD, PhD | Dr. Belma Sadikovic, MD | Dr. Margaret Ferris, MD |
| Neurology | Neurology | Neurology | Neurology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 13 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi | Speaks English | ||
| Palo Alto , CA | Orange , CA | Walnut Creek , CA | Palo Alto , CA |
| Med School: UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY | Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Leana Doherty
Medical Specialties
Leana Doherty has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Leana Doherty has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
13 Years Experience
Leana Doherty holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Strong Memorial Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY and University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry in 2013.
NPI Number
Leana Doherty's NPI number is 1851634190.
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- Leana Doherty is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital.
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