

Cardiology
Nicholas Leeper, MD
Professor of Surgery (Vascular Surgery) and of Medicine (Cardiovascular)
Stanford, CA
Nicholas Leeper, MD, is a cardiovascular disease specialist and Professor of Surgery (Vascular Surgery) and Medicine (Cardiovascular) at Stanford Medicine, where he directs clinical care and research at the Cardiovascular Institute of the South. His clinical expertise spans peripheral artery disease, carotid artery disease, and atherosclerosis management, with a particular focus on understanding how the body's immune system and cholesterol metabolism contribute to cardiovascular disease progress
23+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Education & Training
- Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability
- Institutes & Research Centers
- Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies
- Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI)
- Precourt Institute for Energy
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Preventive Cardiology
Conditions & Treatments
Cardiovascular PreventionLipid DisordersCoronary Artery DiseasePeripheral Vascular Disease
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Pelvic Health Center, Stanford University School of Medicine
Experience
23+ years in practice