
AHNA H N Provider
AHNA H N 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
biopsy of eye muscle
blind in one eye
cataract
cloudy vision
computer vision syndrome
cone rod dystrophy
conjunctival biopsy
conjunctival diseases
dilated eye exam
family history of glaucoma
herpes simplex eye infections
herpes zoster dermatitis of eyelid
hla-b27 uveitis
infectious uveitis
monochromacy
multifocal electroretinography
night blindness
non senile cataract
ocular rosacea
ocular surface diseases
retinal disorders
retinal laser photocoagulation
rosacea of the eye
vision loss
visual evoked potentials (vep) test
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