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Summary
Dr. Leonidas Tapias is a thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon who graduated from Universidad Industrial Santander Carrera De Medicina. He completed multiple fellowships at prestigious institutions including Mayo Clinic, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, and University of Connecticut Health Center, along with residency training at St. Marys Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital. With 18 years of experience in surgery, Dr. Tapias brings extensive expertise to complex chest and heart procedures. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.
Dr. Tapias practices at University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center and Cleveland Medical Center, with locations in Willoughby and Cleveland, Ohio. He specializes in treating patients with pulmonary nodules and various forms of lung cancer, including non-small cell lung cancer. His surgical expertise includes removing chest wall tumors, treating esophageal cancer, and repairing hiatal hernias to help patients breathe and eat more comfortably.
Dr. Tapias practices at University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center and Cleveland Medical Center, with locations in Willoughby and Cleveland, Ohio. He specializes in treating patients with pulmonary nodules and various forms of lung cancer, including non-small cell lung cancer. His surgical expertise includes removing chest wall tumors, treating esophageal cancer, and repairing hiatal hernias to help patients breathe and eat more comfortably.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 18 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- Mayo Clinic
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Leonidas Tapias has 2 locationsUH Lake West Medical Center Physician Pavillion
36060 Euclid Ave Ste 204Willoughby, OH 44094 Tel: (440) 918-6814
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| Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Thoracic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 18 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | 53 Years of Experience | 48 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Willoughby , OH | Cleveland , OH | Fairview Park , OH | Cleveland , OH |
| Med School: Universidad Industrial Santander Carrera De Medicina | Med School: UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE | Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: University Of The Witwatersrand Faculty Of Health Sciences |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Leonidas Tapias has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Leonidas Tapias has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
18 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Ohio, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
Mayo Clinic2017
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center2017
University Of Connecticut Health Center2013
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital2018
St Marys Hospital2016
Medical School
Universidad Industrial Santander Carrera De MedicinaGraduated in 2008
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- Dr. Leonidas Tapias is affiliated with University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center and CLEVELAND MEDICAL CENTER.
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- What languages does Dr. Leonidas Tapias speak?
- Dr. Leonidas Tapias speaks Spanish and English.
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