Dr. Leonard is a native of southern New Jersey. After graduating Atlantic City High School and Yale University, he obtained his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City. He did his Internal Medicine residency and Gastrointestinal Fellowship at the New York Hospital, Cornell Medical Center and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. He is Board Certified in both Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology.

Dr. Leonard is also a Fellow of the American College of Physicians.  His clinical interests include all areas of gastroenterology and hepatology with a special interest in hepatitis, inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, colon cancer screening and nutritional support with additional training in ERCP, the Bravo system for GERD, and the PillCam. 

Dr. Leonard is married with two children and enjoys photography, travel, collecting fountain pens, and when the Philadelphia Eagles win.

Dr. Maurice Leonard was selected Nurses' Choice 2010 Top Doctor for Gastroenterology.  NJ Monthly magazine gives the state’s nurses picks for the 180 Top Doctors that they work alongside every day. Nurses’ Choice is a list of recommended New Jersey doctors based on an online poll of licensed nurses from throughout the state.  Read the article in NEW JERSEY MONTHLY Magazine here or download/open quick PDF view.

  Jeffrey J. Kutscher, M.D.
  Maurice D. Leonard, M.D.
  William H. Taub, M.D.
  Hugh M. Lasch, M.D.
  Nidhir R. Sheth, M.D.
  Lee M. deLacy, M.D.
  Monica B. Awsare, M.D.
  Sinan Kutty, M.D.

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