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Dr. Jorge Martinez-Leyva, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 79
Dr. Jorge Martinez-Leyva, MD
4.4 (19 Ratings)
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Dr. Jorge Martinez-Leyva, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Shreveport, LA.
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Dr. Jorge Martinez-Leyva, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 79
Shreveport, LA
Accepting new patients
55 years of experience
Dr. Jorge Martinez-Leyva, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Shreveport, LA.

About

Dr. Martinez-Leyva graduated from AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF SAN LUIS POTOSI / FACULTY OF MEDICINE in 1969 and completed a residency at McGill University.Dr. Jorge Martinez-Leyva, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Shreveport, LA and has 55 years experience. Dr. Martinez-Leyva currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with WK Pierremont Health Center. At present, Dr. Martinez-Leyva received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 19 times. Dr. Martinez-Leyva's office accepts new patients. Dr. Martinez-Leyva also speaks Spanish. Dr. Martinez-Leyva is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
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Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Chiari's Deformity
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Meningiomas
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Secondary Malignancies
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylolisthesis
Stroke
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Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
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Brain Surgery
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Herniated Disc Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Neuroplasty
Spinal Fusion

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Locations

  1. 1 Jorge Martinez-Leyva MD
    8001 Youree Dr Ste 850, Shreveport, LA 71115
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1 Star (2)

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Oct 02, 2020
Dr Martinez is simply the best. He showed me my xray and MRI and explained what it all meant. Fortunately I didn’t need surgery but if I did he’s the only one I’d let do it. He has done wonders for several friends. His staff is wonderful too.
— Oct 02, 2020
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Neurosurgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF SAN LUIS POTOSI / FACULTY OF MEDICINE
    1969
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • McGill University
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Jorge Martinez-Leyva, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Martinez-Leyva's profile.

Dr. Jorge Martinez-Leyva, MD is affiliated with WK Pierremont Health Center.

Yes, Dr. Jorge Martinez-Leyva, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • WK Pierremont Health Center

    8001 Youree Dr, Shreveport, LA