
AHN Provider
AHN Provider
Michael D Lewen, MD
Comprehensive Ophthalmology
Comprehensive Ophthalmology
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Michael David Lewen, MD, is a board-certified Ophthalmologist and Vitreoretinal specialist at Allegheny General Hospital within Allegheny Health Network. Dr. Lewen is dedicated to diagnosing and treating complex conditions affecting the retina and vitreous.
Dr. Lewen earned his Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts, and his Doctor of Medicine from Drexel University College of Medicine (Hahnemann Hospital) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He completed his Internship in the Department of Medicine at Pennsylvania Hospital, followed by his Residency in the Department of Ophthalmology at New England Eye Center, Tufts Medical Center, in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lewen further specialized with a Fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgery at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, in Boston, Massachusetts. He obtained his Ophthalmology Board Certification in June 2019.
As a Vitreoretinal specialist, Dr. Lewen is committed to providing advanced ophthalmic care to his patients at Allegheny General Hospital.
Age Groups Seen
Adult, Older Adult
Languages Spoken*
English
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Expertise
acute inflammation of orbit
aniseikonia
aphakic bullous keratopathy
biopsy of eyelid
closed angle glaucoma
conjunctival hemorrhage
conjunctival vascular abnormalities
corneal collagen cross linking
dissociated vertical deviation
exotropia
eyelid closure weakness
eyelid disorders
farsightedness
glaucoma suspects
keratoconjunctivitis
multifocal electroretinography
ocular myasthenia gravis
open wound of eye
optic nerve disease
orbital mass
retinal vein occlusion
scleral buckle surgery
sudden vision loss
traumatic glaucoma
vitreoretinal disorders
Credentials
Education
- Drexel University College of Medicine
Internship
- Pennsylvania Hospital-
Residency
- New England Eye Center
Fellowship
- Lahey Hospital and Medical Center & Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Board Certification
- American Board of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology