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Barbara G. Carranza Leon MD

Associate Professor
Insurance Plans Accepted

Areas of Expertise

  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes and Endocrinology
  • Endocrinology and Metabolism
  • General Surgery
  • Lipid Disorders

Conditions and Treatments

Locations

Vanderbilt Heart
1215 21st Avenue South, 5th Floor
Nashville, TN 37232
Vanderbilt Weight Loss Center
Vanderbilt Health One Hundred Oaks
719 Thompson Lane, Suite 22200
Nashville, TN 37204

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - Cayetano Heredia University
  • Fellowship - Mayo Clinic
  • Internship - University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
  • Residency - University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine, 2012
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism - American Board of Internal Medicine, 2015

Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
There were two students attending with the doctor. One student conducted the assessment and did an excellent job. I'm glad Vanderbilt has students involved with assessing patient care because hands on experience is a great way to learn.
February 20, 2025
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Dr. Carranza, the pharmacist, and the dietician were so respectful and included me in making my plans for becoming healthy.
February 13, 2025
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She is a wonderful doctor.
January 29, 2025
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Excellent care
January 25, 2025
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Can't say enough good about Dr Barbara Carranza Leon. Her level of knowledge, professionalism and genuine dedication and commitment to her patients is outstanding! I'm fortunate to be under her care and my health status has definitely improved as a result of her recommendations, and my compliance.
January 23, 2025
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We have a good conversation with sharing and exchanging ideas, thoughts, and concerns.
January 22, 2025
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Dr C is the best at listening and considerate on all things
December 18, 2024
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Dr.Leon is the very best!
November 14, 2024
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She's the best!
October 30, 2024
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