Overview
Richard J Leone is a Thoracic Surgeon in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. J Leone is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pleural Effusion, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1400 E Kincaid St, Mount Vernon, WA 98274
2900 12th Ave N Ste 400E, Billings, MT 59101
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.
Dr. Farivar is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2023 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. Dr. Farivar has a broad-based thoracic surgery practice. He enjoys helping patients and their families through their healthcare journey. He takes great effort to incorporate the needs and beliefs of patients and their families in his treatment plans. Dr. Farivar has a particular interest in lung and esophageal disorders, including cancer treatment. He also has interests in the appropriate use of robotic surgery to address thoracic surgery pathology, as well as malignant pleural mesothelioma. Dr. Farivar is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.
Virginia Mason Medical Center
Misho Hubka, MD, is a board-certified thoracic surgeon. His special medical interests include Robotic and Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS), lung cancer surgery, esophageal cancer surgery, and complex surgery for benign and malignant disease of the lung, chest wall, esophagus and mediastinum.Dr. Hubka is a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, STS Patient Safety Workforce and Western Thoracic Surgical Association. He was named a Top Doctor by Seattle Met Magazine in 2017, 2018 and 2019. Dr. Hubka is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
Dr. Lehr is a perennial Seattle Met Top Doctor Award winner. Dr. Lehr is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard J Leone
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard J Leone?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard J Leone by calling their office at 360-428-2586. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Richard J Leone a top-rated expert for Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard J Leone is classified as an Distinguished expert for Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, 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. Richard J Leone specialize in?
While Dr. Richard J Leone is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pleural Effusion, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Richard J Leone participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Richard J Leone has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. You can view a list of Dr. Richard J Leone's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Richard J Leone accept my insurance?
Dr. Richard J Leone accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cambia Health Solutions. We recommend calling the office directly at 360-428-2586 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Parapneumonic Pleural EffusionDr. J Leone isDistinguished. Learn about Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.
- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. J Leone isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. J Leone isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Pleural EffusionDr. J Leone isAdvanced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. J Leone isAdvanced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. J Leone isAdvanced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Experienced
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. J Leone isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. J Leone isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Collapsed LungDr. J Leone isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. J Leone isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. J Leone isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. J Leone isExperienced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.