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Barbara G. Carranza Leon MD

Associate Professor
Insurance Plans Accepted

Areas of Expertise

  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes and Endocrinology
  • Endocrinology and Metabolism
  • General Surgery
  • Lipid Disorders

Conditions and Treatments

Locations

Vanderbilt Weight Loss Center
Vanderbilt Health One Hundred Oaks
719 Thompson Lane, Suite 22200
Nashville, TN 37204

Services

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - Cayetano Heredia University
  • Fellowship - Mayo Clinic
  • Internship - University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
  • Residency - University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Board Certifications

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism - American Board of Internal Medicine, 2015

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Patient Comments

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Dr C is terrific
May 13, 2026
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Dr. Carranza was very helpful providing information.She was also very encouraging and supportive concerning my treatment plan of type 1 diabetes.I appreciate her pleasant, concerned personality.
May 7, 2026
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Dr. Carranza Leon is fabulous a VUMC asset for sure!!
April 23, 2026
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Dr.Coranza Leon is really good and I'm glad I see her.
April 18, 2026
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Dr. Carranza is amazing. She takes her time to make you feel heard and well cared for.
March 27, 2026
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Dr. Leon is superior in every respect.
March 12, 2026
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Dr. Carranza Leon is such a kind, caring, and compassionate doctor. She listens to my concerns and is always willing to help any way she can.
February 17, 2026
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Great person and physician
February 12, 2026
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Barbara is the best!!
January 30, 2026
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