Thomas Leopold MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1511 Park Ave 2nd Floor South Plainfield NJ, 07080About
Dr. Thomas Leopold is a cardiologist practicing in South Plainfield, NJ. Dr. Leopold specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Leopold also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1979
Stony Brook University School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1982
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Heart Disease
- Epilepsy
- Pneumonia
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member AMA
- Member AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
- Member AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION
- Member AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
Fellowships
- SUNY Stony Brook University Hospital
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