
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
acute inflammation of orbit
anisometropia
cataract
conjunctival concretion
cytomegaloviral retinitis
diplopia
exotropia surgery
eyelid cancer
foreign body (eyelid)
giant cell arteritis
lacrimal system trauma
lupus eye conditions
macular hole
multifocal electroretinography
ocular infectious diseases
orbital inflammatory syndromes
papilledema
parasitic conjunctivitis
refraction for eyeglasses
refractive amblyopia
retinopathy
silicone oil removal (sor)
stevens johnson syndrome
unexplained tearing
visual field testing
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