Martin Leon

Dr Martin Leon is a Professor of Cardiology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and Director of the Center for Interventional Vascular Therapy (CIVT) at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. A distinguished pioneer in interventional cardiovascular medicine, Dr Leon has been the national principal investigator for over 50 clinical trials that helped shape the field. He has co-authored almost 2,000 peer-reviewed scientific publications and abstracts. As a practicing interventional cardiologist, Dr Leon has performed more than 10,000 procedures during his career.