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Michelle F. DeLeon, M.D.

  1. Colon and Rectal Surgeon
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Location

  1. Jacksonville, Florida

Languages

English

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Michelle F. DeLeon, M.D., is a colon and rectal surgeon specializing in robotic surgery for the treatment of colorectal cancer and inflammatory bowel disease. She is dedicated to the well being of her patients and stresses the importance of multi-disciplinary care for the treatment of complex disease processes.

Her clinical focuses include:

  • Colon and rectal cancer
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery - Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Diverticular Disease
  • Anorectal Disease
  • Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery

In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. DeLeon is committed to the education of medical students and surgical residents. She has a specific interest in surgical education and incorporating simulation into resident training. In her spare time, Dr. DeLeon enjoys spending time with her family and two Dobermans Duke and Zoe.

  1. Anorectal disease
  2. Colon cancer
  3. Crohn's disease
  4. Diverticulitis
  5. Inflammatory bowel disease
  6. Rectal cancer
  7. Ulcerative colitis
  1. Colorectal surgery
  2. Laparoscopic surgery
  3. Robotic surgery
  4. Transanal endoscopic microsurgery
  • Colon, rectal and anal cancer
  • Robotic Surgery
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease
  • Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Diverticular Disease
  • Anorectal disorders
  1. 2018
    Fellowship - Colorectal SurgeryCleveland Clinic Foundation
  2. 2017
    Internship/Residency - General SurgeryRutgers, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
  3. 2011
    Doctor of MedicineJefferson Medical College
  4. 2006
    BS - NeuroscienceBrown University

Certifications

  1. 2019
    Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery
  2. 2017
    General SurgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Awards and honors

  1. 2017
    Surgical Resident Academic Excellence Award Department of General Surgery, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Rutgers University & UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
  2. 2017
    Outstanding Resident Award Department of General Surgery, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Rutgers University & UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
  3. 2016
    Surgical Resident Academic Excellence Award Department of General Surgery, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Rutgers University & UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
  4. 2016
    First place – NJ Society of Colorectal Surgeons Resident Research Night Robotic Surgery for Diverticulitis – Is it Worth the Cost? NJ Society of Colorectal Surgeons
  5. 2014
    Surgical Resident Academic Excellence Award Department of General Surgery, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Rutgers
  6. 2014
    First place – NJ Society of Colorectal Surgeons Resident Research Night Robotic Colorectal Surgery – Outcomes and Cost Analysis at a Single Institution NJ Society of Colorectal Surgeons

Professional memberships

  1. 2021 - present
    FellowAmerican Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
  2. 2020 - present
    FellowAmerican College of Surgeons
  3. 2018 - present
    Committee MemberAmerican Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
  4. 2016 - present
    MemberAmerican Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
  5. 2011 - present
    MemberAssociation of Women Surgeons
  6. 2011 - present
    MemberAmerican College of Surgeons

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