Leonardo Seoane, MD
- Sr VP-Chief Academic Officer, Southshore Region
- 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121
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Overview
Overview
- Dr. Seoane earned his medical degree from LSU and completed an internship in Internal Medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He returned to LSU for his residency, also in Internal Medicine, followed by a Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine fellowship at LSU and a Lung Transplant fellowship at Ochsner. Dr. Seoane has been on staff at Ochsner since early 2002.Dr. Leonardo Seoane is currently the Senior Vice President and Chief Academic Officer for Ochsner Health. In this position, he leads Ochsner's continuum of education including undergraduate, graduate, and continuing medical education programs as well as all research initiatives. Additionally, he oversees Ochsner's continued partnership with the University of Queensland Faculty of Medicine and the academic partnership with LSU Health Science Center in Shreveport Louisiana.
Publications
Selected publications
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2021Prevalence, Distribution and IgG Antibody Levels Associated with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Among Health-System and Community-Based Employees and Patients. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences. 363:18-24.
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2020Hospitalization and Mortality among Black Patients and White Patients with Covid-19. New England Journal of Medicine. 382:2534-2543.
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2020Locally Informed Modeling to Predict Hospital and Intensive Care Unit Capacity During the COVID-19 Epidemic. The Ochsner Journal. 20:285-292.
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2019Feasibility of Screening Electronic Health Records to Identify Participants for a Multi-Center Clinical Effectiveness Trial in COPD. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 199.
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2019Fortification of Preservation Solution With Nitroprusside Does Not Alter Lung Allograft Survival in Clinical Human Lung Transplantation. The Ochsner Journal. 19:235-240.
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2016EFFECT OF MOBILE HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ON POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE ADHERENCE IN PATIENTS WITH SLEEP APNEA. Journal of Investigative Medicine. 64:678-678.
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2016Effect Of Mobile Health Technology On Positive Airway Pressure Adherence In Patients With Sleep Apnea. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 193.
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2016Initial Match Rates of an Innovative International Partnership: The Ochsner Clinical School Experience. The Ochsner Journal. 16:27-31.
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2016Sailing Osler's Uncharted Sea with Innovation and Collaboration at the Helm. The Ochsner Journal. 16:1.
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2016Virtues Education in Medical School: The Foundation for Professional Formation. The Ochsner Journal. 16:50-55.
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2015Association Of Pre-Existing Left Ventricular Dysfunction With Initial Lactic Acid Levels And Outcomes In Patients With Severe Sepsis And Septic Shock. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 191.
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2015Frequency And Timing Of Readmissions Among Survivors Of Severe Sepsis And Septic Shock. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 191.
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2015Nocardia-Induced Granulocyte Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor Is Neutralized by Autoantibodies in Disseminated/Extrapulmonary Nocardiosis. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 60:1017-1025.
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2014Change In Pre And Post Six Minute Walk Distance Among Lung Transplant Recipients Stratified By Pre-Transplant Diagnoses. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 189.
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2014The Effect Of Pre-Existing Left Ventricular Dysfunction On Meeting Central Venous Oxygen Saturation (scvo2) Goals In The Management Of Severe Sepsis And Septic Shock. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 189.
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2014The Impact Of Initial Lactic Acid Level In Patients Treated With A Standardized Protocol For Severe Sepsis And Septic Shock. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 189.
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2013Distance Learning for Educating Anesthesiology Residents Reply. The Ochsner Journal. 13:166-166.
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2013
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2013Severe Sepsis And Septic Shock: Worse Outcomes Seen In Patients Transferred To Icu From Wards Compared To Emergency Department. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 187.
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2013THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND/OCHSNER CLINICAL SCHOOL PARTNERSHIP: A MODEL OF TRANSNATIONAL MEDICAL EDUCATION AIMING TO CREATE PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 28:S484-S485.
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2013Using Quality Improvement Principles to Improve the Care of Patients With Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock. The Ochsner Journal. 13:359-366.
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2012Clarithromycin for prevention of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome in lung allograft recipients. Clinical Transplantation. 26:105-110.
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2012Crossing the Quality Chasm: It Takes a Team to Build the Bridge. The Ochsner Journal. 12:389-393.
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2012Serratia marcescens Necrotizing Fasciitis Presenting as Bilateral Breast Necrosis. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 50:3406-3408.
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2012Teaching Palliative Care in the Intensive Care Unit: How to Break the News. The Ochsner Journal. 12:312-317.
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2012Think Locally, Act Globally. The Ochsner Journal. 12:308-309.
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2011Analysis of Non-Cutaneous Cancer after Lung Transplantation. Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 30:S149-S149.
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2011Improving Sepsis Outcomes for Acutely Ill Adults Using Interdisciplinary Order Sets. Clinical Nurse Specialist. 25:180-185.
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2011To the Editor Reply. The Ochsner Journal. 11:4-4.
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2010Analysis Of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Respiratory Tract Infections In Lung Transplantation. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 181.
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2010Analysis of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infections in Lung Transplant Recipients. Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 29:S138-S138.
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2010From the Editor's Desk. The Ochsner Journal. 10:225-225.
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2010Surviving Sepsis: The Clinical Nurse Specialist as Change Agent. Clinical Nurse Specialist. 24:102-102.
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2010Utility of the 6-Minute Walk Test Following Lung Transplantation. The Ochsner Journal. 10:227-230.
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2009A Case Based Approach for Teaching Residents Palliative Care Management in the Medical Intensive Care Unit. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 179.
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2009Determinants of Best FEV1 after Lung Transplantation. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 179.
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2009Determinants of Time To Peak FEV1 after Lung Transplantation. Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 28:S107-S107.
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2009Effect of Etiology and Timing of Respiratory Tract Infections on Development of Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome. Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 28:163-169.
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2009Effect of Fluoroquinolones on Development of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Infections in Lung Recipients.. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 179.
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2009Single-institution Study Evaluating the Utility of Surveillance Bronchoscopy After Lung Transplantation. Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 28:14-20.
