Elihu J. Ledesma, MD

General Surgeon

Conditions Treated

Lung Cancer Ovarian Cancer Pleural Effusions Pleural Mesothelioma Testicular Mesothelioma

specialties & services

Laparoscopy Laparotomy Thoracentesis

Hospitals & Clinics

LewisGale Hospital

Bio & Insurance Information

Dr. Elihu Ledesma got his medical degree and residency in general surgery from University of Puerto Rico. He then did a fellowship in medical oncology at Roswell Park Cancer Institute. Dr. Ledesma is board certified in surgery and has over 20 years of practice. He is currently affiliated with Lewis-Gale Hospital.



Education & Training

University of Puerto Rico

Medical School

University of Puerto Rico

Residency

Roswell Park Cancer Institute

Fellowship

Board Certifications

American Board of Surgery

Hospitals & Clinics

LewisGale Hospital

Languages: English/Spanish

(540) 425-3172

3700 S Main St

Blacksburg, Virginia 24060

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Publications

Dr. Elihu J. Ledesma has contributed to 3 publications.

Patients with Merkel cell carcinoma tumors < or = 1.0 cm in diameter are unlikely to harbor regional lymph node metastasis

Stokes, J.B., Graw, K.S., Dengel, L.T., Swenson, B.R., Bauer, T.W., Slingluff, C.L., Ledesma, E.J.; J Clin Oncol. 2009-08-10.

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Cutaneous metastases in patients with rectal cancer: a report of six cases

Gazoni, L.M., Hedrick, T.L., Smith, P.W., Friel, C.M., Swenson, B.R., Adams, J.D., Lisle, T.C., Foley, E.F., Ledesma, E.J.; Am Surg. 2008 Feb.

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Screening practices of patients presenting for resection of a colorectal neoplasm.

Hedrick, T.L., Galloway, R.P., McElearney, S.T., Smith, R.L., Ledesma, E.J., Wilson, W.H., Sawyer, R.G., Friel, C.M., Foley, E.F.; Am Surg. 2006 Jan.

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