Dr. Leslie M Kobayashi M.D.
Surgeon
9300 Campus Point Drive La Jolla CA, 92037About
Dr. Leslie Kobayashi is a general surgeon practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Kobayashi specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Kobayashi provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA Other Degree
University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA Other Degree
Assistant Professor of Surgery Medical Degree
University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO Medical Degree
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
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