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Dr. Richard Leighton is a cardiovascular disease specialist with expertise in internal medicine. With an impressive 71 years of experience in medicine, he brings extensive knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of heart and vascular conditions. Dr. Leighton earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine, where he built the foundation for his long and distinguished career in cardiovascular care.
Dr. Leighton practices in Savannah, Georgia, where he has dedicated decades to serving patients with heart-related health concerns. His dual expertise in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine allows him to provide comprehensive care that addresses both specific cardiac conditions and overall health management. Through his extensive experience, he has developed a deep understanding of how cardiovascular health connects to patients' general wellbeing.
Dr. Leighton practices in Savannah, Georgia, where he has dedicated decades to serving patients with heart-related health concerns. His dual expertise in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine allows him to provide comprehensive care that addresses both specific cardiac conditions and overall health management. Through his extensive experience, he has developed a deep understanding of how cardiovascular health connects to patients' general wellbeing.
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Quick Facts
- 71 years of experience
- University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgery Association Of Southeast Georgia
4700 Waters AveSavannah, GA 31404 Tel: (912) 350-2299
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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| Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Diagnostic Radiology | Emergency Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 71 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | 46 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Hindi | |||
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| Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine | Med School: New York Medical College | Med School: Mercer University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard F Leighton has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard F Leighton has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
71 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of Maryland School Of MedicineGraduated in 1955
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- Dr. Richard Leighton's office is located at 4700 Waters Ave, Savannah, GA, 31404.
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