Leena Khaitan, MD, MPH
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Specialty: Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery
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Primary Location: 13207 Ravenna Rd 1st Floor (21 mi.)
Other Locations - Languages Spoken: English, Hindi
Office Locations
UH Minoff Health Center (5 mi.)
3909 Orange Pl
Ste 3200
Beachwood, OH 44122
216-844-7874
Biography: Leena Khaitan, MD, MPH
Expertise
Titles
- Director, Esophageal and Swallowing Center, Digestive Health Institute, University Hospitals
- Director, Bariatric Surgery Program, UH Regional Hospitals Geauga Campus
- Director, Metabolic and Bariatric Nutrition Center, UH Cleveland Medical Center
- Director, Minimally Invasive Surgery, UH Regional Hospitals Geauga Campus
- Division Chief, General Surgery, UH Regional Hospitals Geauga Campus
- Division Chief, General and Gastrointestional Surgery, UH Cleveland Medical Center
- Associate Director, Bariatric Surgery Program, UH Cleveland Medical Center
- Professor, CWRU School of Medicine
Certifications & Memberships
- Surgery - American Board of Surgery
Education
Fellowship | Minimally Invasive Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery - Vanderbilt University Medical Center (2000 - 2002)
Residency | General Surgery
General Surgery - Lankenau Hospital (1996 - 2000)
Internship | General Surgery
General Surgery - Lankenau Hospital (1995 - 1996)
Other Education
Vanderbilt University (2002)
Medical Education
Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine (1995)
Undergraduate
Case Western Reserve University (1991)
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Patient Experience Reviews
The visit was a good one, follow up with some tests that had been taken which were positive to report, so overall it was a great visit
The staff and DrKhaitan treat like family
My visit was great
Very good Dr and staff!
Dr. Khaitan is an exceptional doctor. Very caring and knowledgeable. She listen to me and answers all my questions.
Doctor Khaitan was proficient with evaluating my health at this time
I Love the Doctor and this facility, very pleased patient
Good
The doctor and all staff are awesome
Dr,Khaitan is an excellent doctor. I would recommend her to anyone!
Dr Khatain was :ery professional and was dressed " very nice"
Dr. Khaitan and her staff are awesome.
Excellent care provided but the entire team.
*** Drs. and staff were great!
I would recommend Dr.Khaitan to family and friends.
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