


Dr. James Leavitt, MD
Dr. James Leavitt, MD is a gastroenterologist in Miami, FL and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Leavitt has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders. He graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 1975. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Doctors Hospital and HCA Florida Mercy Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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9408 SW 87th Ave Ste 200 Miami, FL 33176Make an Appointment
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Dr. James Leavitt, MD is a gastroenterologist in Miami, FL and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Leavitt has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders. He graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences...read moreGastroenterology
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University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine
Fellowship Hospital, 1980University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine
Residency Hospital, 1978Miami-jackson Memorial Hospital|university Of Miami / School Of Medicine
Internship Hospital, 1976University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine
Internship Hospital, 1976State University Of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College Of Medicine
Medical School, 1975Dartmouth College
Undergraduate School, 1971
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all awardsGastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
82%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% lower than the national average
78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 3
hospital awards
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