Overview
Dr. Berta de Leon-Scaglia received her medical degree from University of the Republic Medical School in Montevideo, Uruguay. She completed her residency in family and community medicine at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.Board certified in family medicine, Dr. de Leon-Scaglia has been in practice since 2005 specializing in acute and chronic health issues. Her clinical interests include high blood pressure, diabetes, weight problems, infections and preventive medicine. Fluent in Spanish, Dr. de Leon-Scaglia provides compassionate and comprehensive care to patients age two and older. Her practice philosophy emphasizes taking the time needed to listen to each patient and treating the whole person --not just their ailment.Dr. de Leon-Scaglia lives in Bellaire with her husband and daughter and enjoys reading, watching movies and spending time with her family.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Abetalipoproteinemia, Hypolipoproteinemia, Fish-Eye Disease, and Familial HDL Deficiency.
Dr. De Leon-Scaglia is currently accepting new patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Berta C. De Leon-Scaglia
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Berta C. De Leon-Scaglia?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Berta C. De Leon-Scaglia by calling their office at 713-928-3300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Berta C. De Leon-Scaglia a top-rated expert for Abetalipoproteinemia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Berta C. De Leon-Scaglia is classified as an Experienced expert for Abetalipoproteinemia, 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. Berta C. De Leon-Scaglia specialize in?
While Dr. Berta C. De Leon-Scaglia is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Abetalipoproteinemia, Hypolipoproteinemia, and Fish-Eye Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Berta C. De Leon-Scaglia accept my insurance?
Dr. Berta C. De Leon-Scaglia accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-928-3300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- AbetalipoproteinemiaDr. De Leon-Scaglia isExperienced. Learn about Abetalipoproteinemia.
- Apo A-I DeficiencyDr. De Leon-Scaglia isExperienced. Learn about Apo A-I Deficiency.
- Chorea-AcanthocytosisDr. De Leon-Scaglia isExperienced. Learn about Chorea-Acanthocytosis.
- CirrhosisDr. De Leon-Scaglia isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Congenital Hemolytic AnemiaDr. De Leon-Scaglia isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. De Leon-Scaglia isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- Familial HDL DeficiencyDr. De Leon-Scaglia isExperienced. Learn about Familial HDL Deficiency.
- Familial HypobetalipoproteinemiaDr. De Leon-Scaglia isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia.
- Fish-Eye DiseaseDr. De Leon-Scaglia isExperienced. Learn about Fish-Eye Disease.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. De Leon-Scaglia isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. De Leon-Scaglia isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Hemolytic AnemiaDr. De Leon-Scaglia isExperienced. Learn about Hemolytic Anemia.
- Hemolytic CrisisDr. De Leon-Scaglia isExperienced. Learn about Hemolytic Crisis.
- HypolipoproteinemiaDr. De Leon-Scaglia isExperienced. Learn about Hypolipoproteinemia.
- Tangier DiseaseDr. De Leon-Scaglia isExperienced. Learn about Tangier Disease.