Enrique
Leira
MD, MS

University of Iowa Physicians
Neurologist
Languages
English
Professor, Comprehensive Stroke Center Director
  • Neurology
Visit Academic Profile
Request an Appointment Refer a Patient
For Neurology related requests:
1-319-356-2572
For all other requests:
1-800-777-8442

Locations

Medical Center
200 Hawkins Drive
Iowa City, IA 52242
Get Directions

About Enrique Leira

A stroke is a time-dependent emergency. That means the sooner the treatment, the better the outcome is going to be. I think it is unacceptable that the outcome of a patient who had a stroke depends on where they live or where they happen to be when the stroke occurs.
- Enrique Leira

Related Information

Training and Education

Degrees

MD, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain

MS, Epidemiology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa

Residencies

Neurology, St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis

Fellowships

Cerebrovascular Diseases, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa

Ratings

The number of stars is an average of all responses to provider-related questions from Press Ganey patient satisfaction surveys. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. About our ratings.