Leonard Octavius Barrett, MD, FACS, DDG, FABI, Thoracic Surgeon at Nassau University Medical Center, has been named a 2017 Top Doctor in East Meadow, New York. Top Doctor Awards is dedicated to selecting and honoring those healthcare practitioners who have demonstrated clinical excellence while delivering the highest standards of patient care.
Dr. Leonard Octavius Barrett is a very experienced surgeon, having been in practice for over three decades. His career in medicine began in 1983, when he graduated from the State University of New York Downstate Medical College. After an internship and residency at Stony Brook University Hospital, Dr. Barrett completed a further residency at the Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, before undertaking a fellowship at Winthrop-University Hospital in Mineola, New York.
Dr. Barrett is board certified in Surgery, Surgical Critical Care, and Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery, and he has become known as one of New York’s leading thoracic surgeons. He treats a wide range of conditions for patients across the age spectrum, including heart murmurs and arrhythmias, thoracic trauma, vascular disease, and lung cancer. He currently serves as Chief of Thoracic Surgery at the Nassau University Medical Center.
Dr. Barrett is committed to keeping up to date with the latest advances in the field of thoracic surgery, and he does through his membership of professional organizations including the Society of Critical Medicine and the American Society of Thoracic Surgery. He has earned the coveted title of Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and his dedication and commitment makes Dr. Leonard Octavius Barrett a very deserving winner of a 2017 Top Doctor Award.
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Top Doctor Awards specializes in recognizing and commemorating the achievements of today’s most influential and respected doctors in medicine. Our selection process considers education, research contributions, patient reviews, and other quality measures to identify top doctors.
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