Dr. Leslie W. Hardware, MD
Emergency Physician
8900 Wisconsin Ave National Naval Medic Bethesda MD, 20889About
Leslie W. Hardware, MD, is a emergency medicine physician who diagnoses and treats patients at The Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. As an emergency medicine physician, he has dedicated training and unique experience in diagnosing and treating patients with life-threatening conditions like heart attack, drug overdose, shock, or massive bleeding. Dr. Hardware has an impressive professional journey that spans thirty-nine years. He has expanse knowledge and expertise in all facets of emergency medicine. Throughout his many years of experience, he has upheld a steadfast commitment to the ethical and professional standards of his practice as evidenced by his sterling record. Hence, he ensures an impeccable degree of patient satisfaction in all facets of his work. Dr. Hardware received board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine, as well as board certification in emergency medicine from the American Board of emergency Medicine
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Education and Training
Howard University College of Medicine Medical Degree 1976
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Internships
- Howard University
Professional Society Memberships
- American Board of Emergency Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard work and dedication to her patients
Hobbies / Sports
- Tennis
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Get to know Emergency Medicine Physician Dr. Leslie W. Hardware, who serves patients in Bethesda, Maryland.
Dr. Hardware is a board certified emergency medicine physician who is affiliated with The Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Formerly known as the National Naval Medical Center,The Military Medical Center is a United States tri-service military medical center and one of the most prominent U.S. military medical centers in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, having served numerous U.S. presidents since the 20th century.
Dr. Hardware is also affiliated with Adventist HealthCare Washington Adventist Hospital, a 204-licensed bed acute care facility in Maryland. Dr. Hardware earned his medical degree from the Howard University College of Medicine in 1976. Thereafter, he went on to complete his internship and residency at Howard University.
Dr. Hardware is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM). The ABEM certifies emergency physicians who meet its educational, professional standing, and examination standards. The mission of the ABEM is to ensure the highest standards in the specialty of Emergency Medicine.
Dr. Hardware is also board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.
Emergency medicine is the medical specialty concerned with the care of illnesses or injuries requiring immediate medical attention. Emergency medicine physicians, like Dr. Hardware, care for unscheduled and undifferentiated patients of all ages.
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