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Dr. Mario Leitao Jr, MD

Dr. Mario Leitao Jr, MD

Gynecologic Oncology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Mario Leitao Jr, MD is a gynecologist oncologist in New York, NY and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Leitao Jr has extensive experience in Gastrointestinal Neoplasms and Gynecologic Neoplasms. He graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 1996. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Newyork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital and Glens Falls Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 21 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (21 reviews)

Practice

160 E 53rd St Fl 6 New York, NY 10022

Dr. Leitao Jr is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Labor and Delivery Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Leitao Jr's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Leitao Jr

4.8

21 ratings, 5 with a written review
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
10 people found this helpful
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Patricia – Sep 29, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
enid briton – Oct 19, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Latisha Williams in Holbrook – Sep 13, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Aug 14, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Oceanport, NJ – Mar 31, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

I am a gynecologic surgeon who specializes in surgery for women with ovarian, endometrial, cervical, vulvar, or vaginal cancer. I have a strong interest in providing minimally invasive surgical options for our patients, including both laparoscopic...read more
  • Gynecologic Oncology

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Memorial Sloan-kettering Cancer Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 2004
  • Beth Israel Medical Center - Petrie Campus

    Residency Hospital, 2000
  • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

    Medical School, 1996
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Dr. Leitao Jr is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Office160 E 53rd St Fl 6 New York, NY 10022
    1
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center1275 York Ave New York, NY 10065
    2
    Memorial Hospital for Cancer & Allied Diseases136 Mountainview Blvd Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center

      5 Plainsboro Rd
      Plainsboro, NJ 08536
      Recipient of 33
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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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 home
      78%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest

      1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd
      Allentown, PA 18103
      Recipient of 13
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Newyork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital

      1980 Crompond Rd
      Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      78%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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