Leslie Kardos, MD
Training and ExperienceA native San Franciscan, Dr. Leslie Kardos has practiced Obstetrics and Gynecology for fifteen years. She completed her undergraduate degree in French and Physiology at UC Berkeley. She then moved to Boston and received her MD from Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Kardos did her residency training at Harbor UCLA Medical Center. During this time she completed a course in advanced laparoscopy and was appointed administrative chief resident. Dr Kardos has become one of the leading gynecological surgeons in the Bay Area. She specializes in advanced laparoscopy and robotic surgery. Her goal is to offer minimally invasive surgery whenever possible. Teaching and Instruction of other DoctorsDr. Leslie Kardos is a clinical instructor at UCSF Medical School where she is involved in teaching students and residents. She is Chief of Gynecology and Director of Gynecologic Robotic Surgery at California Pacific Medical Center. She serves on the Medical Executive Committee and the New Technology Committee. Current Offices Held and TitlesDr. Kardos is an official proctor for Intuitive Surgical da Vinci minimally invasive robotic procedures. This means she has done more procedures than the majority of surgeons and other surgeons refer patients to her, ask her to help them do the procedure or teach them how to do the procedure in their own hospitals. She is a member of S.F. Gyn Society, the S.F. Medical Society and The Society for Laparoscopic Surgeons. Family and InterestsLeslie is the mother of two girls. She enjoys dancing, skiing, jewlery making and is fluent in French and Spanish.
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