About Us Overview

Carlos Leon, MD

Carlos A Leon M.D.

CLIN AST PROF

Department: MD-HOSPITAL MEDICINE DIVISION

Mailing Address:: PO Box 100238
GAINESVILLE FL 32610

Physical Address:: UF HEALTH SHANDS HOSPITAL
GAINESVILLE FL 326100001

Specialties:

Hospital Medicine

Publications:

2022
Patient-Level Factors Associated with Utilization of Telemedicine Services from a Free Clinic During COVID-19.
Telemedicine journal and e-health : the official journal of the American Telemedicine Association
2010
Common complications in the surgical intensive care unit.
Critical care medicine
2008
Physical examination of arteriovenous fistulae by a renal fellow: does it compare favorably to an experienced interventionalist?
Seminars in dialysis
2007
Arteriovenous access and hand pain: the distal hypoperfusion ischemic syndrome.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN
2007
Accuracy of physical examination in the detection of arteriovenous fistula stenosis.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN
2006
Strategies to minimize tunneled hemodialysis catheter use.
Blood purification
2006
Salvage of problematic peritoneal dialysis catheters.
Seminars in dialysis
2006
Optimal timing for secondary arteriovenous fistula creation: devastating effects of delaying conversion.
Seminars in dialysis
2006
Arterial steal syndrome: a modest proposal for an old paradigm.
American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation
2005
Interaction of haemodynamic and metabolic pathways in the genesis of diabetic nephropathy.
Journal of hypertension

Education:

2016
Residency – Internal Medicine
University of Florida
2013
Medical Degree
Florida State University
2008
Bachelor of Science
Florida State University

About Dr. Leon

program/degree	institution	field/specialty
B.S.	Florida State University	Exercise Science
M.D.	Florida State University College of Medicine	Medicine
Residency	University of Florida	Internal Medicine

Publications/Research:

Leon C: The Unexpected Ride of Medical School. Humanism Evolving through Arts and Literature (HEAL) Magazine. Volume 3: 4-5; November 2011.
Bailey R, Dickey C, Dunmore J, Leon C, Petrucelli, L. AKT and CHIP co-regulate Tau degradation through coordinated interactions, The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) of the United States of America. 105(9):3622-7;March 2008.