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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Leonard Tesoro identified specializing in OtolaryngologyOtolaryngology
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws, and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise. . He obtained board certification from the member board for Otolaryngology.

Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Tesoro is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Rio Grande Regional Hospital
101 E Ridge Rd
McAllen, TX

Education

Dr. Tesoro attended medical school at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and graduated in 1969 having 43 years experience. Additional Otolaryngology training was conducted at Wilford Hall Medical Center.

While there is no proven correlation between the quality of one's educational institution and the quality of one's professional competence, it is often an indicator. Medical schools have various levels of selectivity (some are harder to get into than others), and both the quality of their clinical training and level of research are measured. Additional medical training in both residency and fellowships and the facilities they are conducted at also provide a history of the doctors' level of training and experience.

Aliases

Patients may also know Dr. Leonard Tesoro as:

• Leonard J Tesoro
• L Tesoro

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