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 Chorea-Acanthocytosis, Tangier Disease, Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia, and Familial HDL Deficiency.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Berta De Leon
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Berta De Leon?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Berta De Leon 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 De Leon a top-rated expert for Chorea-Acanthocytosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Berta De Leon is classified as an Experienced expert for Chorea-Acanthocytosis, 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 De Leon specialize in?
While Dr. Berta De Leon is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Chorea-Acanthocytosis, Tangier Disease, and Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Berta De Leon accept my insurance?
Dr. Berta De Leon 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 isExperienced. Learn about Abetalipoproteinemia.
- Apo A-I DeficiencyDr. De Leon isExperienced. Learn about Apo A-I Deficiency.
- Chorea-AcanthocytosisDr. De Leon isExperienced. Learn about Chorea-Acanthocytosis.
- CirrhosisDr. De Leon isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Congenital Hemolytic AnemiaDr. De Leon isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. De Leon isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.