Dr. Claire Leonard MD
Pediatrician
1127 University Blvd Ne Carrie Tingley Hospi Albuquerque NM, 87102About
Dr. Claire Leonard is a pediatrician practicing in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Leonard is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Leonard diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Leonard can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1971
Board Certification
Medical GeneticsAmerican Board of Medical GeneticsABMG
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Practice At 1127 University Blvd Ne Carrie Tingley Hospital
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