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Michael D Lewen, MD

Comprehensive Ophthalmology
Comprehensive Ophthalmology
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

aphakia
choroidal neovascularization
cyst of eyelid
dyspigmentation of eyelid
extramacular disciform lesions
grave's disease
herpes zoster dermatitis of eyelid
idiopathic orbital inflammatory disease
iridocyclitis
iris surgery
keratoconjunctivitis
monochromacy
multifocal electroretinography
nasolacrimal duct obstruction
ocular allergies
ocular hypertension
ocular microbiology
open wound of eye
parasitic eyelid infestation
pseudotumor cerebri
retinal vein occlusion
scleral buckle surgery
toric lenses
viral retinitis
vision loss

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