Rachelle Leong, MD
- Breast Surgery
It is a privilege to be trusted with your care and I hope you see that I am that physician who brings a sense of clarity, calmness, and reassurance that you are getting the best possible care.
Related Services
Specialties, Procedures &
Conditions Treated
Primary Areas of Practice
- Breast Surgery
Other Areas of Practice
- Bloodless Medicine
- Breast Health
- Women at Higher Risk for Breast Cancer
Procedures
- Bloodless Medicine & Surgery
- Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy with Reconstruction
- Partial Mastectomy with Oncoplastic Reconstruction
- Prophylactic Mastectomy
- Skin-Sparing Mastectomy with Reconstruction
- Surgical Breast Biopsy
- Surgical Breast Treatment
Conditions Treated
- Atypical Hyperplasia of the Breast
- Benign Breast Disease
- Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer in Minorities
- Breast Cancer in Young Women
- Breast Carcinoma In Situ
- Genetic Mutations and Breast Cancer
- Hereditary Breast Cancer Syndromes
- Lactation Disorders
- Lymphedema
- Menopause
Locations &
Appointments
Locations
Breast Surgery at Englewood - Englewood Health Physician Network
350 Engle Street Suite 4503 Englewood, NJ 07631
Appointments
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Insurances Accepted
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1199 (SEIU)
- 1199 (SEIU)
Aetna
- Aetna Assure Premier Plus
- Aetna Better Health of New Jersey
- Aetna CCN
- Aetna CoreSource
- Aetna Coventry
- Aetna FIDE-SNP
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Medicare Managed Care
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- Aetna Whole Health PPO
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AmeriHealth
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Cigna
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Horizon NJ Health
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Humana
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- Humana Gold Choice Network PFFS 23
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- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Humana Medicare (Employer PPO Plus)
- Humana Medicare PPO
- Humana Medicare PPO 2023
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MagnaCare
- Local 825
- MagnaCare PPO
Mail Handlers
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
Medicaid
- Medicaid NJ
Medicare
- Medicare NJ
MultiPlan/PHCS
- Beech Street
- MultiPlan Humana
- MultiPlan Worker's Comp
- PHCS
- Pomco
MVP Health Care
- MVP Health Care PPO
NALC
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Nippon Life Insurance Co of America
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Oxford
- Freedom
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- Metro
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- Choice Care
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- HIP PPO
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- HIP PRIME PPO
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- QualCare Humana
- QualCare PPO
- QualCare Worker's Comp
Railroad Medicare
- Railroad Medicare NJ
TRICARE (Humana Military)
- TRICARE (Humana Military)
TRICARE North Region
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UMR
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- Dual Complete
- UnitedHealthcare Community and State Medicaid (NJ FamilyCare)
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USA MCO
- USA MCO
Wellcare NJ
- Wellcare NJ Ambetter
- Wellcare NJ Medicare Managed Care
Wellpoint
- Wellpoint Medicaid
- Wellpoint Medicare Advantage
About
About Rachelle Leong
Dr. Leong is board certified in general surgery. Her clinical interests include breast cancer surgery, benign breast disease, breast cancer in minorities and young women, and women at high risk for breast cancer. Dr. Leong received her MD from New York Medical College. She did her general surgery residency at North Shore University Hospital, where she was administrative chief resident and a clinical instructor, followed by a breast surgery fellowship at Mount Sinai Beth Israel Medical Center. She is a member of the American College of Surgeons, the American Society of Breast Surgeons, and the Society of Surgical Oncology.
Honors & Awards
2020: Bergen Magazine Top Doctors
Professional Memberships
American College of Surgeons
American Society of Breast Surgeons
Society of Surgical Oncology
Education &
Training
Education & Degrees
MD: New York Medical College
Residency
North Shore University Hospital
Fellowship
Mount Sinai Beth Israel Medical Center: Breast Surgery
Certifications & Distinctions
- General Surgery (American Board of Surgery)
Publications
Publications
Leong RY, Kohli MK, Zeizafoun N, Liang A, Tartter PI. Radial Scars at Percutaneous Breast Biopsies That Do Not Require Surgery.Journal of American College of Surgeons. 2016; 223(5): 712-716
Leong RY, Vaszily R, Cate SP, Paguyo A, Gillego A, Fulop T, Boolbol SK. “Screening Mammography in Women ages 40-49: MoreRisks Than Benefits?” Poster presentation at SSO Annual Cancer Symposium March, 2016
Tyrell R, Leong RY, Sathayanarayana SA, Korn P, Kadison AS (September 2014) “Using a Single Internal Mammary Artery asRetrograde and Antegrade Flow for Bilateral DIEP Reconstruction: A Case Report” International Journal of Angiology. DOI:10.1055/s-0034-1390085
Leong RY, Nio K, Plumley L, Molmenti E, Klein JD (September 2014) “Systemic Amyloidosis Causing Intestinal Hemorrhage andPseudo-Obstruction: a Case Report” Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rju087
Leong RY, Nio K, Plumley L, Molmenti E, Klein JD (May 2014) “Systemic Amyloidosis Causing Intestinal Hemorrhage and Pseudo-Obstruction: a Case Report” Poster session presented at the Fourth Annual Surgical Research Day, Feinstein Institute for MedicalResearch. Manhasset, NY. 19 May 2014
Reviews & Ratings
Reviews & Ratings
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Recent Comments
"When dealing with the staff they are always caring very informative and willing to help and very compationate"
"Again, Dr. Leong is such an excellent, excellent physician and surgeon that I have (from day one) highlighted her with the utmost praise to my family, friends, coworkers and will continue to do so to anyone I come across in the future."
"Good"
"This is the best group of providers I have ever had"
"Good"
"Dr Leong is wonderful! She listens and takes time to answer all my questions."
"Good experience"
"Love Dr Leong and have recommended her to my friends.. She is the best!"
"I have recommended a family member. She is very happy"
"All of my experiences with Englewood Health have been perfect."