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Dr. Leonard Lapkin, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 66
Dr. Leonard Lapkin, MD
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Dr. Leonard Lapkin, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Grand Junction, CO.
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Dr. Leonard Lapkin, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 66
Grand Junction, CO
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience
Dr. Leonard Lapkin, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Grand Junction, CO.

About

Dr. Lapkin graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1985 and completed a residency at University Of Illinois/ Cook County Hospital Combined Surgical Program|University Of Southern California/ Los Angeles County Hospital Cardiothoracic Surgical Residency.Dr. Leonard Lapkin, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Grand Junction, CO and has 39 years experience. Dr. Lapkin currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital. Dr. Lapkin has experience treating conditions like Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Lapkin received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Dr. Lapkin's office accepts new patients. Dr. Lapkin is board certified in Critical Care Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Thoracentesis
Maze Procedure
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Thoracentesis
Maze Procedure
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Thoracentesis
Maze Procedure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Fibrillation
Carotid Artery Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Cancer
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Traumatic Brain Injury
Aortic Valve Surgery
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Abdominal Pain
Adhesive Pericarditis
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Atrial Septal Defect
Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Biventricular Heart Failure
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cardiac Tamponade
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Constipation
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Endocarditis
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Varices
Gallstones
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Abscess
Malignant Heart Tumors
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Marfan Syndrome
Mediastinal Tumors
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Septal Defect
Septic Embolism
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Stomach Cancer
Subacute Endocarditis
Systolic Heart Failure
Thymomas
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Thyroid Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Unstable Angina
Ventral Hernia
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Aneurysm Repair
Aortic Aneurysm Stent Grafting
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Aortic Valve Replacement
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arterial Duplex Ultrasound
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Atrial Fibrillation Surgery
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Bladder Surgery
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Carotid Surgery
Carotid Ultrasound
Coronary Artery Revascularization Using Arterial Conduits
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy
Endoscopy
Endovascular Procedure
Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
Endovenous Laser Treatment
Esophageal Surgery
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagomyotomy
Excision
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Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy
Gastrectomy
Gastrotomy
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Surgery
Heart Valve Replacement
Heart Valve Surgery
Impella Device
Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Laparotomy
Left Ventricular Wire Insertion With VATS
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Mediastinal Surgery
Mediastinoscopy
Mini-Maze Procedure
Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery
Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery
Mitral Valve Bicuspidization
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Replacement
Mitral Valve Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Removal
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Thymectomy
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Partial Lobectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Pyloromyotomy
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Surgical Procedures
Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
Thyroidectomy
Tilt_Testing
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Transmycardial Laser Revascularization
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Varicose Vein Procedure
Vascular Surgical Procedure
Venous Sclerotherapy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Open Access
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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    Silver Pathway w/HSA-CO EPO
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    WellChoice - C-CO
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    Healthy Support 1-CO PPO
    Balanced Pathway-CO HMO
    Blue Priority-CO PPO
    CU Health Plan - Extended-CO
    CSU Fort Collins-CO
    Silver Pathway (Pathway / Small Grp)-CO HMO
    Colorado College-CO
    Lumenos-CO PPO
    Bronze Pathway-CO EPO
    University of Colorado Extended PPO
    Lumenos plans-CO
    Platinum-CO PPO
    Bronze Colorado PPO
    Pathway-CO HMO
    Colorado HMO
    WellChoice - U (Select Network)-CO
    Healthy Blue Priority 1-CO HMO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Altius Health Plans
  • Cigna
    Open Access Plus
    LocalPlus
    Cigna PPO
    Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Scl Health Heart & Vascular Institute-Thoracic
    2643 Patterson Rd Ste 403, Grand Junction, CO 81506
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (970) 298-7675
  2. 2 St. Mary's Hospital and Medical Center
    2635 N 7th St, Grand Junction, CO 81501
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (970) 298-7675
  3. 3 Eden Home Health
    2232 Dell Range Blvd Ste 100, Cheyenne, WY 82009
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (307) 638-6624

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lapkin
4.0
Based on 12 Reviews
5 Stars (9)
4 Stars (0)
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1 Star (3)

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Oct 25, 2020
I really appreciated Dr Lapkin’s strong compassion and outstanding bedside manner. He performed complex mitral valve repair on my mother, and she could not have come out better!
Julia Thomas — Oct 25, 2020
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Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Critical Care Surgery
Trauma Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    1985
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Surgery, Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Of Illinois/ Cook County Hospital Combined Surgical Program
    1986
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Of Illinois/ Cook County Hospital Combined Surgical Program|University Of Southern California/ Los Angeles County Hospital Cardiothoracic Surgical Residency
    1993
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
    1993
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Leonard Lapkin, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lapkin's profile.

Dr. Lapkin frequently treats the following conditions: Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Leonard Lapkin, MD is affiliated with Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Leonard Lapkin, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Surgery, Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital

    2635 N 7th St, Grand Junction, CO