Dennis M. De Leon

Overview

Dr. Dennis M. De Leon Morilla is a gastroenterologist dedicated to diagnosing and managing both acute and chronic digestive tract conditions. He earned his medical degree from Ponce School of Medicine in 2018 after completing an interdisciplinary sciences undergraduate program at the University of Puerto Rico. Dr. De Leon Morilla then pursued his internal medicine residency at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, followed by a specialized fellowship in gastroenterology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.His extensive training in gastrointestinal malignancies has fostered a particular focus on colorectal cancer prevention and surveillance. Dr. De Leon Morilla is committed to making these vital services accessible and providing comprehensive, personalized care for gastrointestinal diseases in adults. His approach ensures optimal patient outcomes through evidence-based practices and a dedication to individualized treatment plans.

His clinical expertise encompasses Colonoscopy, Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrointestinal Bleeding.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. De Leon is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Ponce Health Sciences University

Residency

NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NY

Fellowships

Memorial Sloan- Kettering Cancer Center

Hospital Affiliations

NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
MVP Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VNS Health
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
161 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032
Other Locations
ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown
51 West 51st Street, New York, NY 10019

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. De Leon has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Diarrhea
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Endoscopy
Colorectal Cancer
Heartburn
Colonoscopy

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.


1 Total Publications

Patients' Risk Tolerance for Non-Dietary Therapies in Celiac Disease.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Dennis M. De Leon

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What conditions does Dr. Dennis M. De Leon specialize in?

While Dr. Dennis M. De Leon is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Colonoscopy, Colorectal Cancer, and Endoscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Dennis M. De Leon participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Dennis M. De Leon has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Colonoscopy. You can view a list of Dr. Dennis M. De Leon's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Dennis M. De Leon accept my insurance?

Dr. Dennis M. De Leon accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-305-1021 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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