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Dr. David Leffell, MD

New Haven, CT

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Leffell, Dermatologist in New Haven, CT?

    Dr. David Leffell, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Leffell graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Cornell Co Op Hospital. Dr. Leffell is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leffell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leffell’s office at (203) 785-3466.

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

    • Residency: Cornell Co Op Hospital | NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at North Shore University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: McGill University Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Leffell speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Leffell treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Leffell 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. Leffell. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Long-term radiation dermatitis
    • Skin damage from radiation
    • Non-ionizing radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Does Dr. Leffell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leffell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 785-3466 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Leffell accept in New Haven, CT?

    Dr. Leffell in New Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Leffell's office located?

    Dr. David Leffell's Primary Practice

    40 Temple St

    New Haven, CT 06510

    (203) 785-3466

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    Dr. David Leffell's Practice 2

    800 Howard Ave

    New Haven, CT 06519

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

    Dr. Leffell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518940410.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leffell?

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

    What is Dr. David Leffell's specialty?

    Dr. Leffell is a Dermatologist near New Haven, CT. Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies. Contact Dr. Leffell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Leffell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Leffell 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

    Explore Dermatologist with 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 David Leffell accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?

    Yes, Dr. David Leffell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Leffell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leffell's office at (203) 785-3466 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Leffell?

    Please contact Dr. Leffell's office at (203) 785-3466 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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