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Dr. Richard J Leone, MD

Dr. Richard J Leone, MD

Thoracic Surgery*

Dr. Richard J Leone, MD is a thoracic surgery specialist in Mount Vernon, WA. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Alaska Regional Hospital and Kadlec Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 10 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (10 reviews)

Skagit Regional Health

1400 E Kincaid St Mount Vernon, WA 98274

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(360) 428-2586

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Leone specializes in the area of Thoracic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Leone's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Leone

4.6

10 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Sep 26, 2024
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Bellingham , WA – Oct 03, 2018
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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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Paul J Matte in Mount Vernon, WA 98273 – Mar 22, 2018
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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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Valerie Sellers in Blaine Washington – Mar 20, 2018
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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
4 people found this helpful
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Erin and Macky – Mar 06, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Steven Gamage in Ferndale – Jan 06, 2018
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Bob Winters in Bellingham, WA – Dec 09, 2017
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Daniel V Armstrong in Orcas, WA – Oct 28, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr Leone earned a PhD in cardiovascular physiology at Rutgers University and received his Medical Degree from Rutgers University&rsquos Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Jersey. He completed fellowships in Thoracic Surgical Oncology at...read more

biography

Dr. Leone earned a PhD in cardiovascular physiology at Rutgers University and received his Medical Degree from Rutgers University&rsquos Robert Wood Johnson Medical Scho

  • Thoracic Surgery

  • General Surgery

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

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital Program|rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

    Residency Hospital

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center|new York Hospital Cornell Medical Center|new York Hospital-cornell University Medical Center & Memorial Sloan-kettering Cancer Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 2002
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Thoracic Surgery
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Thoracic Surgery†
†Self designated 
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Locations

Skagit Regional Health

Skagit Regional Health1400 E Kincaid St Mount Vernon, WA 98274
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Kadlec Regional Medical Center

    888 Swift Blvd
    Richland, WA 99352
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% 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

  • Alaska Regional Hospital

    2801 Debarr Rd
    Anchorage, AK 99508
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

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

    View all awards

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

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback

  • Skagit Valley Hospital

    1415 E Kincaid St
    Mount Vernon, WA 98274
    Recipient of 3
    hospital 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

    74%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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