Overview
Ayola Leitao is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Status Epilepticus.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.
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1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ayola R. Leitao
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ayola R. Leitao?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ayola R. Leitao by calling their office at 515-643-2682. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ayola R. Leitao a top-rated expert for Mixed Connective Tissue Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ayola R. Leitao is classified as an Experienced expert for Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Ayola R. Leitao specialize in?
While Dr. Ayola R. Leitao is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Dermatomyositis, and Polymyositis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Ayola R. Leitao participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ayola R. Leitao has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Ayola R. Leitao's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Experienced
- DermatomyositisDr. Leitao isExperienced. Learn about Dermatomyositis.
- Mixed Connective Tissue DiseaseDr. Leitao isExperienced. Learn about Mixed Connective Tissue Disease.
- PolymyositisDr. Leitao isExperienced. Learn about Polymyositis.
- Status EpilepticusDr. Leitao isExperienced. Learn about Status Epilepticus.