University at Buffalo (UB)
Glenn T. Leonard Jr., MD
Glenn T. Leonard
Jr., MD
Clinical Associate Professor
Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Specialty/Research Focus
Pediatric Cardiology; Pediatrics
Contact Information
Patient Care
Patient Care
This faculty member is affiliated with UBMD, practicing physicians who are also professors in the Jacobs School.
View this physician on UBMDEducation and Training:
- Fellowship, Interventional Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization, Baylor College of Medicine (2004)
- Fellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, University of Florida School of Medicine (2003)
- Residency, Pediatrics, University at Buffalo (2000)
- Internship, Pediatrics, University at Buffalo (1998)
- MD, Medicine, St. George's University School of Medicine (1997)
- BA, Mathematics, Boston College (1992)
Employment:
- Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatrics, University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (2020-present)
- Adjunct Assistant Professor, Pediatric Cardiology, University of Rochester (2006-present)
- Clinical Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (2007–2020)
- Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Women and Children's Hospital of Buffalo (2006–2008)
- Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Duke University Medical Center (2004–2006)
Awards and Honors:
- Duke University School of Medicine: Golden Apple Teaching Award Nominee (2006)
- Boston College: Four Year Full Tuition Academic Scholarship (1988-1992)
Journal Articles:
- Hall AC, Miga DE, Leonard GT, Wang H, Kavey R-E, Alfieris GM. (2013) Percutaneous balloon dilation of Carpentier-Edwards porcine-valved right ventricle-to-pulmonary artery conduits. Pediatr Cardiol (Apr), 34(4): 978-983.
- Leonard GT, Justino H, Carlson KM, Rossano JW, Neish SR, Mullins CE, Grifka RG. (2006) Atrial septal stent implant: atrial septal defect creation in the management of complex congenital heart defects in infants. Congenit Heart Dis (May), 1(3): 129-135.
- Carr MR, Neish SR, Leonard GT. (2006) Successful transcatheter coil occlusion of a right-sided patent ductus arteriosus with aberrant left subclavian artery. Tex Heart Inst J (Jan), 33(7): 365-367.
- Leonard GT, Fricker FJ, Pruett D, Harker K, Williams B, Schowengerdt KO. (2006) Increased myocardial performance index correlates with biopsy-proven rejection in pediatric heart transplant recipients. J Heart Lung Transplant (Jan), 25(1): 61-66.
- Carlson KM, Justino H, O'Brien RE, Dimas VV, Leonard GT, Pignatelli RH, Mullins CE, Smith EO, Grifka RG. (2005) Transcatheter atrial septal defect closure: modified balloon sizing technique to avoid overstretching the defect and oversizing the Amplatzer septal occluder. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv (Nov), 66(3): 390-396.
- Carlson KM, Neish SR, Justino H, Leonard GT, Mullins CE, Grifka RG. (2005) Use of cutting balloon for palliative treatment in tetralogy of Fallot. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv (Apr), 64(4): 507-512.
- Leonard GT. (2004) Anatomic reconstruction for recurrent aortic obstruction in infants and children. Ann Thorac Surg (Sep), 78(3): 926-932.
Books and Book Chapters:
- Leonard GT, Justino H, Grifka RG. (2006) In: "Assessment of Heart Failure by Cardiac Catheterization". Saunders Elsevier
Professional Memberships:
- Society of Cardiac Angiography and Intervention: Fellow (FSCAI) (2004–present)
- American College of Cardiology: Fellow (FACC) (2000–present)
- American Heart Association (2000–present)
- American Academy of Pediatrics: Fellow (FAAP) (1997–present)
Presentations:
- "Atrial stent implantation for the management of complex congenital heart disease in infants" Annual Meeting; Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (2004)
- "Increased myocardial performance index by echocardiography correlates with biopsy-proven rejection in pediatric heart transplant recipients" Annual Meeting; International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation; Pediatric Cardiology (2002)
- "Cardiac Mortality and Morbidity After Treatment for Hodgkin Disease During Childhood or Adolescence" Annual Meeting; Pediatric Academic Societies; Cardiology (2000)
Service Activities:
- Dreams for the Heart Camp Staff Physician and Camp Counselor (2007–present)
- Duke University Medical Center: Division of Cardiology Pediatric Residency Education; Director (2004–2006)
- American Heart Journal; Reviewer (2004–2006)