Dr. Dann K. Leonard
Dr. Dann K. Leonard is dedicated to providing each patient with a cosmetic or reconstructive experience that is gratifying, safe and provides a beautiful result. In your consultation with Dr. Leonard, he will give you detailed, personalized information about the procedures he provides and how they can benefit you individually. Dr. Leonard recognizes that each patient has unique needs and customizes his surgeries to meet those needs.
Dr. Leonard is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. After graduating with Honors from the University of Oregon, Dr. Leonard went on to receive his medical degree from the Oregon Health Sciences University and completed his general surgery residency at University of Wisconsin Hospitals. He then trained in plastic surgery at University of Michigan Hospitals, honing his skills in the field.
Dr. Leonard is chairman of DocPAC (physician community political action committee), which helped pass legislation protecting breast reconstruction rights for patients at the state level. Dr. Leonard is a frequent speaker for the Baratric department at the Salem hospital, educating patients about body contouring after major weight-loss.
Through his years of practicing plastic and reconstructive surgery in Salem, Dr. Leonard has been a champion for women’s rights when it comes to breast reconstruction. He takes an active role in fighting for women whose health insurance companies may try to deny them coverage for breast reconstruction. Not only is this important to him within his own practice, but Dr. Leonard has been recognized by The Associated Press and The Register-Guard.
Dr. Leonard │Education & Experience
Specialty
Cosmetic & Reconstructive surgery, Multiple Site Body Contouring, and Facial Rejuvenation.
Education
- Undergraduate: University of Oregon – Graduated With Honors 1976 – 1980 – Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society
- Medical: Oregon Health Sciences University 1980 – 1984 – Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
- Residency: General Surgery – University of Wisconsin Hospitals 1984 – 1990
- Plastic Surgery: University of Michigan Hospitals 1990 – 1992
Board Certifications
- American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1994
- American Board of Surgery, 1990
Memberships
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons
- Mid-Valley Independent Physicians Association (MVIPA)
- Marion-Polk County Medical Society
Publications
A Seat at the Table, Marion-Polk County Medical Society, April 2007
Interviews
Oregon Senate closes breast cancer coverage loophole
Lawmakers close breast cancer surgery loophole — Dr. Leonard brought the issue to the attention of state lawmakers this session, and state Rep. Val Hoyle, D-Eugene, became the issue’s main champion in the Capitol
Meet Dr. Leonard’s Staff
Tabitha
Receptionist
Tabitha has been the friendly face at the front desk of Leonard Plastic Surgery since 2005. She has been in the medical field since 2002, starting out as a dental assistant where she found that she preferred working in the front office. When not at work, she enjoys time with her husband, kids, traveling and creating multi-media art pieces for local art shows.
Julie
Patient Accounts/Billing Specialist
Julie has worked in medical offices since 1988, joining Leonard Plastic Surgery in 2002. Referred to as the “Insurance Guru” in the office, she helps patients with their billing and authorization needs. As a recent empty-nester, she fills her time away from the office with friends and family, reading, escapes to the beach with her husband whenever possible and is a long time Trail Blazer fan.
Dawn
Medi Spa Director | Licensed Cosmetologist
Dawn has worked in the medical field for 24 years and has been a licensed cosmetologist for over 30. She has extensive experience in running a medi spa. She is married and has 4 children and three grandsons. Her favorite color is PINK (and glitter). She loves working with patients and having the opportunity to personalize treatment plans to fit each patients specific needs. Her daily goal is to make a difference for each patient that walks into Leonard Medi Spa every day, and to help patients find a place to come and lose themselves too, if only for a while.
Michelle
Physician Assistant
Michelle joined Leonard Plastic Surgery in 2021. She sees surgical consults in the clinic and is Dr. Leonard’s first assistant in surgery. She has been a clinical and surgical PA practicing in Salem, Oregon since 2010. Michelle graduated from Western Oregon University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology and completed her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies at Pacific University of Oregon. Michelle is passionate about providing thorough and exceptional patient care and enjoys connecting with patients.
Leonard Plastic Surgery is conveniently located in downtown Salem, just blocks from Willamette University, Riverfront City Park, and Salem Hospital. To access Dr. Dann K. Leonard’s Salem plastic surgery practice, you can take exit 253 from I-5. It is just a few minutes to Dr. Leonard’s practice from the interstate. Please contact us if you have any questions about visiting our practice.
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Contact Leonard Plastic Surgery
Leonard Plastic Surgery
Water Place │ 500 Liberty Street S.E., Suite 400 │ Salem, OR 97301
(503) 391-2760 │frontdesk@lmsurgeons.com
