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Jennifer L. Leiting, M.D.

  1. Hepatobiliary and Pancreas Surgeon

Jennifer L. Leiting, M.D., is a hepatobiliary and pancreas surgeon with a special interest in minimally invasive surgery for pancreatic and hepatobiliary conditions.

Her clinical interests include:

  • Management of hepatobiliary, pancreatic, and gastrointestinal oncologic malignancies
  • Minimally invasive approaches for complex hepatobiliary and pancreatic conditions
  • Molecular staging of pancreas cancer using circulating tumor DNA

Dr. Leiting earned her medical degree from the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, MN. She completed General Surgery Residency at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in Rochester, MN, that was combined with an additional 2-years as a Clinical Investigator. She then completed a Hepatobiliary and Pancreas Surgery Fellowship at Mayo Clinic. For additional exposure and training, Dr. Leiting traveled as a Mayo Clinic Scholar to leading Minimally Invasive Surgery centers both nationally and internationally.

  1. Bile duct obstruction surgery
  2. Bile duct resection
  3. Cancer treatment
  4. Cholecystectomy
  5. Hepatobiliary disease evaluation
  6. Hepatobiliary disease postoperative care
  7. Laparoscopic surgery
  8. Liver resection
  9. Microwave ablation for cancer
  10. Minimally invasive liver surgery
  11. Minimally invasive pancreas surgery
  12. Pancreatectomy
  13. Robotic surgery
  14. Whipple procedure
  1. 2024
    FellowRST Hepatopancreatobiliary Sur, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. 2022
    Chief ResidentSurgery, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. 2022
    ResidentSurgery, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  4. 2019
    Postdoctoral Certificate - Postdoctoral Certificate in Clinical and Translational ScienceClinical and Translational Science, Mayo Graduate School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  5. 2019
    Clinical InvestigatorClinical Investigator Program, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  6. 2015
    MDUniversity of Minnesota Medical School
  7. 2009
    Masters - Master of Arts in BioethicsTrinity International University
  8. 2009
    BA - Biology / Pre-MedicineTrinity International University

Awards and honors

  1. 2021
    van Heerden AwardMayo Clinic
  2. 2019
    Commission on Cancer Research Paper Competition WinnerAmerican College of Surgeons
  3. 2019
    Commission on Cancer Oral Presentation WinderMinnesota Surgical Society
  4. 2018
    Balfour Research Symposium Oral Presentation WinnerMayo Clinic
  5. 2014
    Alpha Omega AlphaUniversity of Minnesota
  6. 2013
    The Excellence in Biomedical Sciences Award University of Minnesota
  7. 2012
    Dr. Nellie N. Barsness Scholarship University of Minnesota
  8. 2012
    John George Ross ScholarshipUniversity of Minnesota

Professional memberships

  1. 2017 - present
    Active MemberAmerican College of Surgeons
  2. 2017 - present
    Active MemberAmericas Hepatobiliary Association (AHPBA)
  3. 2017 - present
    Active MemberInternational Hepato-Pancreato Biliary Association
  4. 2017 - present
    MemberInternational Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
  5. 2014 - present
    Active MemberAlpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
  6. 2011 - present
    MemberAmerican Medical Association

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