Jorge I. Leiva, MD, FACS, FASMBS

University	Degree	Focus	Graduated
Universidad Autonoma De San Luis, Potosi Slp, Mexico	Doctorate	Other	1991

Institution	Focus	Year
Internship - Central Texas Medical Foundation, Austin, Texas	Internal Medicine	1993
Residency - St Joseph Hospital	General Surgery	1999
Fellowship - UT Southwestern Dallas Texas	Bariatric Surgery	2007

Certification	Cert. Body	Year
Surgery	Surgery	Not Specified
Surgery	Surgery	Not Specified

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Review by Anonymous on April 02, 2026 -

Houston Methodist Department of Surgery - 13300 Hargrave Road - Suite 205 - 77070 - 13300 Hargrave Road Suite 205

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Comment - “ Felt like I was a person and not... ”

Felt like I was a person and not a number. Very caring about my concerns.

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“Felt like I was a person and not...”

Felt like I was a person and not a number. Very caring about my concerns.

Anonymous 04/02/2026

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Review by Anonymous on January 26, 2026 -

Houston Methodist Department of Surgery - 13300 Hargrave Road - Suite 205 - 77070 - 13300 Hargrave Road Suite 205

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Comment - “ No lack of explanation of sympto... ”

No lack of explanation of symptoms after the operation

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“No lack of explanation of sympto...”

No lack of explanation of symptoms after the operation

Anonymous 01/26/2026

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Review by Anonymous on October 08, 2025 -

Houston Methodist Department of Surgery - 13300 Hargrave Road - Suite 205 - 77070 - 13300 Hargrave Road Suite 205

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Muy buena

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Muy buena

Anonymous 10/08/2025

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Review by Anonymous on February 24, 2026 -

Houston Methodist Department of Surgery - 13300 Hargrave Road - Suite 205 - 77070 - 13300 Hargrave Road Suite 205

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Comment - “ Dr.Leiva evaluated my case and a... ”

Dr.Leiva evaluated my case and addressed all my questions professionally.

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Dr.Leiva evaluated my case and addressed all my questions professionally.

Anonymous 02/24/2026

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Review by Anonymous on October 28, 2025 -

Houston Methodist Department of Surgery - 13300 Hargrave Road - Suite 205 - 77070 - 13300 Hargrave Road Suite 205

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Comment - “ Absolutely love Dr.Leiva and Bre... ”

Absolutely love Dr.Leiva and Brenda.

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“Absolutely love Dr.Leiva and Bre...”

Absolutely love Dr.Leiva and Brenda.

Anonymous 10/28/2025

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Ranjith Krishnankutty, MD, FACS - Surgeon

Peter Yu, MD - Surgeon

Ziad Amr, MD, FACS, FASMBS - Surgeon

Subramanyam Ayyar, MD, FACS - Surgeon

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