
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
blurred vision
cafe au lait eye screening
conjunctivoplasty
cytomegaloviral retinitis
diabetic eye disease
disorders of iris and ciliary body
disorders of the vitreous
eczematous dermatitis of eyelid
eye complications of wegener
floaters
foreign body (cornea)
giant cell arteritis
hereditary retinoblastoma
laceration of eye
lacrimal apparatus diseases
lacrimal system trauma
macular degeneration screening
macular hole
neurotrophic keratoconjunctivitis
ocular decompression retinopathy
ocular misalignment
refractive errors
silicone oil removal (sor)
weakness of eye closure
wyburn mason syndrome
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