Rodney Leacock, MD, FAHA, FAAN, Esteemed Neurocritical Care Physician at Prisma Health Neurosurgery–Richland
Highly Trained Specialist Brings Expertise in Neurology and Stroke Management to Columbia
Dr. Rodney Leacock, renowned for his expertise in neurology, vascular neurology, and neurocritical care, practices at Prisma Health Neurosurgery–Richland in Columbia, South Carolina. With a wealth of experience and a passion for advancing patient care, he is set to make a significant impact in the region.
Specializing in a wide range of neurological conditions, Dr. Leacock’s clinical interests encompass acute ischemic stroke, intracranial and subarachnoid hemorrhage, cerebral aneurysms, AVM, carotid and vertebral artery disease, stroke prevention and rehabilitation, status epilepticus, and airway protection in patients with neurological disorders. His multi-state licensure in South Carolina, North Carolina, and Missouri underscores his commitment to serving diverse communities.
Dr. Leacock’s academic journey is marked by excellence and dedication. He earned his Bachelor of Science Degree in Exercise Science from Concordia University in 1985 and his Medical Degree from Howard University College of Medicine in 1992. Following his internship, he completed a rigorous neurology residency at Temple University Hospital, followed by specialized fellowships in neurocritical care and stroke management at Wayne State University and SSM Saint Louis University Hospital, respectively.
Boasting board certifications in neurology, vascular neurology, and neurocritical care, Dr. Leacock is a distinguished member of the medical community. His fellowship status with the American Heart Association (FAHA) and the American Academy of Neurology (FAAN) further exemplifies his commitment to advancing patient care and research.
Reflecting on his journey, Dr. Leacock acknowledges the unwavering support of his family, particularly his parents, who instilled in him the values of perseverance, compassion, and resilience. Their guidance shaped his approach to medicine, emphasizing the importance of empathy and continuous learning in providing exceptional patient care.
Dr. Rodney Leacock’s arrival at Prisma Health Neurosurgery–Richland heralds a new chapter in neurological care in Columbia, as he brings his expertise, passion, and dedication to improving the lives of patients in the region.
Learn More about Dr. Rodney Leacock:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/384586-Rodney-Leacock-Neurologist or through Prisma Health, https://doctors.prismahealth.org/provider/Rodney+Owen+Leacock/992728
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