About

Arilennis Medel Leyva, APRN, is a family nurse practitioner with Norton Community Medical Associates – Fairdale. She earned her bachelor's degree in nursing from the University of Sacred Heart and her master's degree in nursing from South University in Savannah, Georgia. Her extensive medical background includes a medical degree from Efrain Benitez Popa School of Medicine in Cuba and experience practicing medicine in Cuba and Venezuela. She pursued a career in nursing after relocating to United States. Arilennis is certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, and combines her diverse experience as a physician and nurse to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care. Her philosophy emphasizes empathy, compassion and respect, focusing on individualized patient needs and holistic care.

Locations


Expertise

Education

  • South University

    Medical Education, Master of Science in Nursing, 2023


Age Groups Seen

Age Groups Seen
Adults
Languages
Spanish, English
Gender
Female

Reviews

4.40 out of 5 4.4 of 5 stars — 65 Ratings, 22 Reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

provider showed concern 4.50 out of 5 (4.5)
provider explained things clearly 4.40 out of 5 (4.4)
likelihood of recommending this provider 4.40 out of 5 (4.4)
provider included you in decisions 4.40 out of 5 (4.4)
provider discussed treatment options 4.40 out of 5 (4.4)

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 06/17/2026

Very goodMy

4.00 out of 5 4.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 06/17/2026

Buena

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 06/17/2026

Very good experience

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 06/15/2026

I have already begun to tell others about the amazing care that she provides to me or she will send her patients to a specialist in the area of need. She cares about others with her actions of commitment and compassion. She is a positive example of the Norton high quality in medical standards!

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 06/14/2026

Muy buena

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 05/22/2026

Good

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 05/19/2026

Good Attention

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 05/09/2026

She wascvery forthcoming about my health care needs. She was actually concerned for my well being.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 05/06/2026

Good

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 05/02/2026

Was easy to talk with and had no issues.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 04/25/2026

Very good

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 04/25/2026

They helped me a lot so that they understood it because I don't know English

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 04/15/2026

Dr Leyva is great!!!!!!!

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 04/02/2026

Sin queja alguna

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 03/29/2026

Excellent

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 03/20/2026

Very professional and I felt included and I understood very well about all my issues addressed.

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 03/18/2026

Very nice & caring

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 03/12/2026

Very smart and trustworthy lady and friendly as always

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 03/10/2026

Excellent

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 02/17/2026

She was very nice

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 02/17/2026

Very good experience

5.00 out of 5 5.0 out of 5

Reviewed on 02/13/2026

All was Good


Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • Ambetter from MHS
  • Ambetter from WellCare of Kentucky
  • Anthem
  • Anthem Kentucky Medicaid
  • Anthem MediBlue HMO/PPO
  • Anthem Pathway
  • Anthem Pathway Transition
  • CareSource Indiana Medicaid
  • CareSource Marketplace Kentucky and Indiana
  • Cigna
  • CorVel
  • Coventry
  • Encore
  • Essence
  • First Health Group Corp. (First Health)
  • UofL Health – Frazier Rehabilitation Institute
  • HealthSmart
  • Hosparus
  • Humana Medicare
  • Humana Medicaid
  • Indiana Medicaid
  • Indiana Medicare
  • Indiana Health Network
  • Kentucky Medicaid
  • Kentucky Medicare
  • MDwise
  • MHS
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MultiPlan
  • Passport Health Plan Kentucky MCO
  • Passport Marketplace
  • Provider Net/OMCA
  • Sagamore
  • Signature Advantage
  • SIHO
  • TRICARE Humana Military
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Community Plan Indiana and Kentucky
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • Veterans Affairs (VA)
  • WellCare
  • WellCare of Kentucky Medicaid (Kentucky MCO)
  • WellCare Medicare
  • Wellpath
  • Workers’ Compensation
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