Dr. Thomas Leahey, DO
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Thomas Leahey, DO
Dr. Leahey specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatological disorders, including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis. He also is certified in densiometry by the International Rheumatology Network for the diagnosis of osteoporosis.
About Dr. Thomas Leahey, DO
Thomas Leahey, DO is a board-certified rheumatologist providing care to patients in the Southern Oklahoma region at Arthritis Care Center of Oklahoma.
Dr. Leahey is a Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and the American Association of Disability Evaluating Physicians (AADEP) and is affiliated with Mercy Memorial Health Center and Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City.
Dr. Leahey is the former President of the American Academy of Internal Medicine (2005-2007) and was honored to be selected "Physician of the Year" of the AAPS Academy of Internal Medicine.
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Education & Training
Medical School: Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
