Summary

Dr. Nels Leininger is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing comprehensive care to both adult and elderly patients. He completed his medical education at Ohio State University College of Medicine & Public Health and went on to complete his residency training at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. With 49 years of clinical experience, Dr. Leininger has developed extensive expertise in managing complex medical conditions across diverse patient populations. He is fluent in Spanish, Chinese, French, German, Vietnamese, and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with patients from various cultural backgrounds.

Dr. Leininger practices at Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center and sees patients at the South Bend Clinic Main Campus in South Bend, Indiana. His dual expertise in internal medicine and geriatric care enables him to address the unique healthcare needs of older adults while providing comprehensive primary care services. He focuses on preventive care, chronic disease management, and age-related health concerns. Patients consistently rate Dr. Leininger highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his clinical skills and compassionate approach to patient care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 49 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese, French, German, Vietnamese, English
  • University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

South Bend Clinic Main Campus

211 N Eddy StSouth Bend, IN 46617
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
49 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Chinese, French, German, Vietnamese, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
South Bend , INSouth Bend , INMishawaka , INLyons , CO
Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nels Robert Leininger

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • United American
  • United American - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nels Robert Leininger has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nels Robert Leininger has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics.

Medical School

Graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Leininger's NPI number is 1598755282.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Nels Leininger affiliated with?
Dr. Nels Leininger is affiliated with Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Nels Leininger's office located?
Dr. Nels Leininger's office is located at 211 N Eddy St, South Bend, IN, 46617.

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