Primary doctors and contracted specialty care physicians, many of whom are specially trained in geriatrics and disabled Medicare patients. In addition, we also work with contracted specialists to ensure dedicated, individualized care at all of our centers

Among innumerable national, state, and local recognitions,Leon Medical Centershas the distinction of being featured as one of the four best healthcare institutions in the nation in a study published in Health Affairs, a prominent Washington, DC healthcare policy journal. The article written by Arnold Milstein, M.D. entitled American Medical Home Runs was published in the September/October 2009. Leon Medical Centers is lauded for its integrated care and patient-centric system.

Leon Medical Centers is the only managed care organization in the State partnered with Florida International Universitys Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine to provide a teaching curriculum that focuses on geriatric care. The Benjamn Len, Jr. Family Center for Geriatric Research and Education will develop valuable research that will improve care for the elderly.

Leon Medical Centers is the only Medicare Advantage medical center in the entire country that has received the internationally recognized and prestigious distinction HIMMS Stage 7, which honors healthcare institutions that use technology at the most advanced levels and more importantly use it to measurably improve their patients lives.

Leon Medical Centers, Inc. has been honored with the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Analytics Stage 7 Award, for its continuous efforts to improve patient outcomes through the implementation of EHR technology practices. HIMSS is the worlds leading non-profit advocacy and accrediting organization in the healthcare IT industry, which recognizes and ranks the preeminent healthcare organizations across the globe. National rankings are evaluated based on healthcare technology adoption within the organization on a scale from 0-7; with zero being completely paper-based and seven being a fully electronic implementation across all health records and associated tools within the organization.

Leon Medical Centersis Miamis leading healthcare services provider serving Medicare patients since 1996. Leon patients have access to our seven state-of-the-art centers conveniently located around Miami-Dade.

Leon Medical Centers Health Plansis a Medicare Advantage plan that works exclusively with Leon Medical Centers to provide members comprehensive care and the benefits they need in order to stay healthy.

With more than 2,300 health care professionals in the network who serve more than 42,000 Medicare recipients, Leon Medical Centers and Leon Medical Centers Health Plans are redefining the delivery of medical care in the healthcare industry.

Leon Medical Centers, is a family-owned business founded by Benjamin Leon, Jr., a 50-year veteran of the healthcare industry. It opened its doors at the first Location, Miami, in 1996. Since then it has grown into a comprehensive outpatient healthcare system that includes seven medical centers among other healthcare services.

February 1997, Leon Medical Centers opened its second medical center in Westchester on Coral Way and SW 88th Avenue. Leon Medical Centers opened its third facility inOctober 1997in East Hialeah at 445 E. 25th Street

TheSeptember/October 2009issue of Health Affairs, a national health policy publication based in Washington, DC, featured Leon Medical Centers as one of the four best healthcare institutions in the nation in an article entitled American Medical Home Runs written by Arnold Milstein, M.D. The Kendall Center, which opened inOctober 2009, has 75,000 square feet of dedicated medical space. The impressive four-story building is located on Kendall Drive and 125th Avenue. The Flagler Center, opened inOctober 2009, sits at the intersection of 79th Avenue and 2nd Street near Mall of the Americas

In 2010, Florida International University’s first graduating class of the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine began clinical rotations at Leon Medical Centers. The South Florida Business Journal named Leon Medical Centers “Healthcare Institution of the Year” in 2010 during its annual “Excellence in Healthcare Awards.”

In 2016, Leon Medical Centers launched Leon Home Medical, a new department established to provide our patients with a wide variety of home medical equipment that will help them improve their quality of life and daily activities

InAugust 2016, LMC opened a new parking garage for the Kendall Center. This is a modern parking lot with 6 floors, to make your visit more comfortable and pleasant. LMC also opened a parking garage for the Flagler Center, with five floors intended for parking. LMC is always thinking about you and your comfort

in late 2018, the American College of Radiology (ACR) designated the Women’s Health Institute as a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. The ACR designation assures patients that our institute provides the highest imaging quality and safety as well as meeting all requirements for equipment, medical personnel and quality assurance