Contact: Rosie Smith
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tel. 850/718-2696
Email: rsmith@jackhosp.org
Full Service OB/GYN Available in Sneads and Surrounding Areas
Dr. Ricky Leff, F.A.C.O.G., OB/GYN, providing outreach clinic in Sneads
Marianna, FL, April 18, 2011. Jackson Hospital is pleased to announce Ricky Leff, M.D., F.A.C.O.G., will begin seeing OB/GYN patients Fridays in Sneads at Chipola Surgical & Medical Specialties, 7999 Hwy 90, starting in May. He can be reached toll-free at 1(877) 517-8665.
Dr. Leff is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology. In addition to obstetrical care, Dr. Leff has a special interest in vaginal prolapse surgery, endometrial ablations, laparoscopy for abdominal surgery, and laparascopic-assisted vaginal hysterectomy.
He has been in practice with Vanessa King-Johnson, M.D., F.A.C.O.G., at Women’s Healthcare of the Panhandle, Marianna, for the past year. Previously in solo practice in Melbourne, Florida, Dr. Leff received his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta and completed his OB/GYN Residency at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia. He is a 1992 graduate of Georgia Tech in Atlanta where he received a BS in applied Biology with high honor. He has been involved in OB/GYN research and has been in private practice since 2000.
Dr. Leff is one of the eight new physicians we welcome to our region and the Medical Staff of Jackson Hospital. “Jackson Hospital is growing to better meet the needs of our community,” says CEO Larry Meese. Over the past year, Jackson Hospital has expanded key services and now has 31 board certified physicians on staff including medical specialties such as Hematology/Medical Oncology, Orthopedics/Sports Medicine, General Surgery, and Urology (May, 2011). # # # If you would like more information about this topic, or to schedule an interview Dr. Ricky Leff, please call Rosie at 850/718-2696 or email her at rsmith@jackhosp.org. |