Overview
Dr. Leah Plumblee is a general surgeon with Orlando Health Medical Group Surgery. Her specialties include: Robotic surgery Acute care surgery Minimally invasive hernia repair Complex foregut surgery Lumpectomy and mastectomy Melanoma removal Abdominal wall reconstruction Colon and rectal surgery Dr. Plumblee strives to create an environment where patients feel valued and engaged in their healthcare journey. She values open communication with her patients to produce treatment plans that align with their values. Dr. Plumblee’s Training Dr. Plumblee received her bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering from the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, and her master’s degree in bioengineering from Clemson University in South Carolina. She earned her medical degree and completed a general surgery residency at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. About Dr. Plumblee Dr. Plumblee has contributed to the development of medical devices, including an external vascular compression device for use during cardiac arrest. She has written book chapters on robot foregut and bariatric surgery, and her work has appeared in peer-reviewed medical and scientific journals.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Femoral Hernia, Infantile Pneumothorax, Osteomyelitis in Children, Appendicitis, and Appendectomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
150 N. Sykes Creek Pkwy., Suite 300, Merritt Island, FL 32953
1133 Seminole Dr., Rockledge, FL 32955
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Leah E. Plumblee
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Leah E. Plumblee?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Leah E. Plumblee by calling their office at 321-452-3811. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Leah E. Plumblee a top-rated expert for Femoral Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Leah E. Plumblee is classified as an Experienced expert for Femoral 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. Leah E. Plumblee specialize in?
While Dr. Leah E. Plumblee is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Femoral Hernia, Infantile Pneumothorax, and Appendectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Leah E. Plumblee participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Leah E. Plumblee has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Femoral Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Leah E. Plumblee's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Leah E. Plumblee accept my insurance?
Dr. Leah E. Plumblee accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 321-452-3811 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- AppendectomyDr. Plumblee isExperienced. Learn about Appendectomy.
- AppendicitisDr. Plumblee isExperienced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Femoral HerniaDr. Plumblee isExperienced. Learn about Femoral Hernia.
- Infantile PneumothoraxDr. Plumblee isExperienced. Learn about Infantile Pneumothorax.
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Plumblee isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.
- Pectus ExcavatumDr. Plumblee isExperienced. Learn about Pectus Excavatum.