Marcus P. De Leon
Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions

Overview

Marcus Ponce de Leon, MD, FAAN, is a board-certified neurologist with fellowship training in movement disorders. He loves providing excellent, compassionate, evidence-based care to his patients and believes they should have a strong input into their care. Patient education and patient satisfaction are his priorities.Dr. Ponce de Leon is a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology and a member of the Movement Disorder Society. He most recently served as the director of the TBI Clinic/Intrepid Center at Madigan Army Medical Center and as an assistant professor of neurology with the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences.Away from work he enjoys hiking.

Dr. De Leon is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Essential Tremor, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Texas A&M University College Of Medicine, College Station, TX

Residency

Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, WA

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in GA

Board Certifications

Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology

Fellowships

Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA

Hospital Affiliations

Harrison Medical Center
St Joseph Medical Center
St Anthony Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Aetna
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Cambia Health Solutions
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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  • PPO
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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  • HMO
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Coordinated Care
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Group Health Cooperative
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Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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Premera Blue Cross
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UnitedHealthcare
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Locations

Franciscan Neurology Associates - Gig Harbor
6401 Kimball Drive NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98335

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.


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Is Dr. Marcus P. De Leon a top-rated expert for Migraine with Brainstem Aura?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Marcus P. De Leon is classified as an Advanced expert for Migraine with Brainstem Aura, 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. Marcus P. De Leon specialize in?

While Dr. Marcus P. De Leon is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, and Essential Tremor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

Does Dr. Marcus P. De Leon participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Marcus P. De Leon has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Migraine with Brainstem Aura. You can view a list of Dr. Marcus P. 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. Marcus P. De Leon accept my insurance?

Dr. Marcus P. De Leon accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 253-853-8845 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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