Expertise in
9
conditions

Dr. Jorge I. Leiva

General Surgery
Houston Methodist Department Of Surgery
24518 Northwest Fwy Ste 275, 
Cypress, TX 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
9
conditions
Houston Methodist Department Of Surgery
24518 Northwest Fwy Ste 275, 
Cypress, TX 

Overview

Jorge Leiva is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cypress, Texas.

Dr. Leiva is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Leiva is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in TX

Hospital Affiliations

Houston Methodist West Hospital
Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital
Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood
Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

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
Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
EMI Health
  • PPO
Friday Health

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

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
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
SummaCare
  • HMO
  • PPO
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

Houston Methodist Department of Surgery
24518 Northwest Fwy Ste 275, Cypress, TX 77429
Other Locations
Houston Methodist Department of Surgery
13300 Hargrave Rd Ste 205, Houston, TX 77070

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.

2 Total Publications

The Roles of Protocols and Protocolization in Improving Outcome From Severe Traumatic Brain Injury.
The Roles of Protocols and Protocolization in Improving Outcome From Severe Traumatic Brain Injury.
Journal: Neurosurgery
Published: July 24, 2023
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jorge I. Leiva

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jorge I. Leiva?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Jorge I. Leiva by calling their office at 713-903-2837. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Jorge I. Leiva a top-rated expert for Hernia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jorge I. Leiva is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hernia, 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. Jorge I. Leiva specialize in?

While Dr. Jorge I. Leiva is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Gallstones. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Jorge I. Leiva participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Jorge I. Leiva has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Jorge I. Leiva's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Jorge I. Leiva accept my insurance?

Dr. Jorge I. Leiva accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-903-2837 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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