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Dr. LEONARD LAPKIN
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.22 (72) 68 pubs GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado

Professional Background

Dr. LEONARD LAPKIN is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado, bringing 21 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. LAPKIN has performed over 14.9k procedures and published 68 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in cardiothoracic surgery.

With advanced training in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), Dr. LEONARD LAPKIN combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. LEONARD LAPKIN holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. LEONARD LAPKIN maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of cardiothoracic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

8 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.79
Peer Rating
4.22
Patient (72)
14.9k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. LEONARD LAPKIN provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Heart Failure

Heart Failure - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.

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Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial Fibrillation - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.

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Coronary Artery Disease

Coronary Artery Disease - narrowed heart vessels requiring bypass or stenting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. LEONARD LAPKIN's specialty?
Dr. LEONARD LAPKIN specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 21 years of experience and 14.9k procedures performed, Dr. LEONARD LAPKIN is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. LEONARD LAPKIN located?
Dr. LEONARD LAPKIN practices in GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. LEONARD LAPKIN for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. LEONARD LAPKIN treat?
Dr. LEONARD LAPKIN treats conditions including Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Artery Disease. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. LEONARD LAPKIN verified on EliteMD?
Dr. LEONARD LAPKIN is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (68 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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