Leo F. Avenido, MD
My specialties:
- Family medicine
Professional interests:
- Diabetes mellitus
- Minor dermatologic procedures
- Minor orthopedic procedures
- Mole biopsy and removal
- Office orthopedics
- Pediatrics
- Skin issues
- Women's health
- Virtual visits
- Acupuncture/acupressure
I specialize in family medicine and have professional interests in adult and pediatric medicine, diabetes, women's health, office orthopedics, skin issues and acupuncture. I perform procedures such as acupuncture, minor dermatologic procedures such as cyst excision, mole biopsy and removal and laceration repairs; also minor orthopedic procedures such as joint injection, splinting, casting or non-complicated fractures and toe nail excision. I offer face-to-face virtual visits for a variety of health services and conditions.
Credentials
- MD
Board-certified specialties
- Family medicine
Personal interests
- Cooking
- Photography
- Running
Educational institutions
- University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial, Philippines
Memberships
- American Academy of Family Physicians
- American Academy of Medical Acupuncture
- American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
Residencies
- Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
Years of experience
- 24
Hospital affiliations
- United Hospital
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- America's PPO
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- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
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