Dr. Alan Brett Leahey MD
Ophthalmologist
400 N 17th St Suite 101 Allentown PA, 18104About
Dr. Leahey, the chief of ophthalmology at Greenville Health System, has been performing refractive surgery since 1996. He practiced ophthalmology in Allentown, Pennsylvania from 1992 to June 2014 befo ...
Education and Training
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1987
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Anterior Segment Eye Disorders, Surgical Procedures, Lasik
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Wilmer Eye Inst At Johns Hopkins Hosp, Cornea/External Disease 1991
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