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Dr. Bruce Leff identified specializing in Internal MedicineInternal Medicine
A personal physician who provides long term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults, and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections, and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints, and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health, and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ear, skin, nervous system, and reproductive organs. and Geriatric MedicineGeriatric Medicine
An internist with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital.. He obtained board certification from the member board for Internal Medicine.

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Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Leff is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
4940 Eastern Ave
Baltimore, MD

License

Dr. Bruce Leff has been confirmed to have a license in Maryland.

Education

Dr. Leff attended medical school at New York University School of Medicine and graduated in 1987 having 25 years experience. Additional Geriatric Medicine training was conducted at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Additional Internal Medicine training was conducted at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.

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