Meet Dr. Joseph Leveno, MD
Dr. Leveno has an established practice in obstetrics-gynecology, located on the campus of the Medical Center of Plano. He is committed to excellence in the care of women throughout their life stages. Dr. Leveno is well trained, having graduated from UT-Southwestern’s residency program, which is recognized as one of the top programs in the nation. He is a second generation obstetrician-gynecologist and is known for his ability to listen carefully to his patients in an effort to correctly diagnose and treat them.
His expertise and special interests involve minimally invasive surgery, polycystic ovarian syndrome, endometriosis, high-risk pregnancy, vaginal/vulvar disorders, nutrition, sexually transmitted diseases and menopause. Dr. Leveno is committed to excellence in individualized care as well as his staff is a small, close-knit group who attend carefully and conscientiously to all their patients.
Dr. Leveno married his college sweetheart, Debbie, in 1995. He and his wife are proud parents of two daughters. They enjoy being involved in their children’s school activities as well as attending their weekend soccer and volleyball games or cheerleading events. Dr. Leveno was born and raised in Dallas and believes in the importance of family. He is a devoted father and husband who believes in giving children the best education possible. In addition to quality family time, he enjoys running on a regular basis, an early morning swim and reading history books and historical fiction.
Curriculum Vitae
Experience
Established Practice in Plano in 1999
Vice Chief of OB/GYN at Medical Center of Plano from January 2006 to December 2006
Chief of OB/GYN at Medical Center of Plano from January 2007 to January 2008.
Residency in OB/GYN: Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, TX July 1996 to July 1999 (World renowned facility for diagnosis & management of high-risk pregnancies)
Internship in OB/GYN: Methodist Hospital, Dallas, TX July 1995 to July 1996
Education
Certified Diplomate of The American Board of OB/GYN
November 8, 2002
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, TX
1991 to 1995
B.A., Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
1986 to 1990, Biology major/Chemistry minor
Honors & Activities
Resident Representative TX Association of OB/GYN Meeting - Spring, 1998
Member, Alpha Kappa Kappa Medical Fraternity, UTMB, 1991 to 1995
Volunteer, St. Vincent’s House Medical Clinic, Galveston, TX 1992 to 1994
Distinguished Student Award from College of Science, TX A&M 1987 to 1988
Professional Memberships
• Fellow, American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Member, American Medical Association
• Member, Texas Medical Association
• Member of Dallas Medical Associates