Dr. Richard G Leff MD
Urologist
18370 Burbank Blvd Suite 407 Tarzana CA, 91356About
Dr. Richard Leff is a urologist practicing in Tarzana, CA. Dr. Leff specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.
Education and Training
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1974
Board Certification
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Prostate Cancer
- Kidney Stones
- Enlarged Prostate
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
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