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Dr. Kathleen Leistikow, MD

Family Medicine* Age 61
Dr. Kathleen Leistikow, MD
4.6 (11 Ratings)

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Dr. Kathleen Leistikow, MD

Family Medicine* Age 61
Westfield, NJ
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34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Kathleen Leistikow, MD works in Westfield, NJ as a Family Medicine Specialist and has 34 years experience.

They are board certified in Family Practice and graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS / BOSTON CAMPUS in 1990. Dr. Leistikow has has worked on more claims relating to Vitamin B Deficiency than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Leistikow has received an average rating of 4.6 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. They are affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center. Their office is not accepting new patients at this time. Dr. Leistikow also speaks Spanish. Dr. Leistikow practices at Practice in Westfield, NJ.

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    563 Westfield Ave, Westfield, NJ 07090

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Leistikow
4.6
Based on 11 Reviews
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Nov 03, 2023
Dr. Leistikow has been my family’s primary care physician for over 20 years. She is compassionate, knowledgeable and tireless in caring for her patients. She is everything that is right with medicine despite the strictures of corporate demands which often work against patient well-being. Very thankful for her!
A.Murray — Nov 03, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Family Medicine
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Education

Education

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  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS / BOSTON CAMPUS
    1990
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  • Family Practice
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Leistikow accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Leistikow's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Leistikow accepts Amerihealth, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Leistikow accepts here.

Dr. Leistikow frequently sees patients for Vitamin B Deficiency.

Yes, Dr. Leistikow speaks Spanish. See Dr. Leistikow's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Leistikow has a star rating of 4.6/5 and has been reviewed 11 times.

Dr. Leistikow is board certified in Family Practice.

Dr. Leistikow has been practicing as a Family Medicine Specialist for 34 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

Know Before You Go

Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)