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Dr. Erica Leonard, MD

Dr. Erica Leonard, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist

Baltimore, MD

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Leonard, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Erica Leonard, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Leonard completed her residency at Swedish Medical Center. Dr. Leonard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leonard’s office at (410) 550-3350.

    Where did Dr. Leonard go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Swedish Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus

    Is Dr. Leonard board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Erica Leonard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine since 2013

    What languages does Dr. Leonard speak?

    Dr. Leonard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Leonard typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Leonard diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Leonard. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Leonard typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Erica Leonard may include:

    Please contact Dr. Leonard's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Leonard accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Leonard's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Leonard's office located?

    Bayview Medical Center

    4940 Eastern Ave

    Baltimore, MD 21224

    (410) 550-3350

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    Blalock 266

    600 N Wolfe St

    Baltimore, MD 21287

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    Dr. Erica Leonard's Practice 3

    5601 Loch Raven Blvd

    Baltimore, MD 21239

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    What is Dr. Leonard's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Leonard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619115250.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leonard?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Leonard

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist do?

    A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.

    Is Dr. Erica Leonard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Leonard is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Erica Leonard accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Erica Leonard is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erica Leonard offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leonard's office at (410) 550-3350 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Erica Leonard?

    Please contact Dr. Leonard's office at (410) 550-3350 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Leonard's office located?

    Dr. Leonard's office is located in Baltimore, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Erica Leonard have?

    Dr. Erica Leonard is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.