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Timothy A Leichliter, MD
Neurology
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Expertise: Abnormal Gait, Ataxia,See all...

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Locations

Allegheny General Hospital (Primary)
Professional Building
490 E North Ave, Suite 500
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Fax (412) 359-8809
Wexford Health + Wellness Pavilion
12311 Perry Hwy, Suite 200
Wexford, PA 15090
Fax (412) 359-8809
Allegheny General Hospital
320 E North Ave, South Tower 6th Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Fax (412) 359-8809

Dr. Leichliter treats patients with Parkinson’s disease, essential tremors, dystonia, Huntington’s disease, ataxia, and tic disorders. He is skilled at administering Botulinum toxin and performing deep brain stimulator adjustments. He is particularly interested in researching clinical care for movement disorders.

Dr. Leichliter received his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He completed his residency and his fellowship training at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He speaks English.

Languages Spoken

English

Expertise

Abnormal Gait
Ataxia
Blepharospasm
CBGD (Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration)
Chorea
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
Dystonia
Huntington's Disease
Movement Disorder
Parkinson's Disease
RLS (Restless Leg Syndrome)
Shydrager Syndrome
Tic Disorder
Torticollis
Tourette's Disorder
Tremors
Wilsons Disease

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Discussion of proposed treatments (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

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Efforts to include you in decisions about your care

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Recent Patient Comments

"This was the first visit with Dr. Leichliter. He was awesome."

September 24, 2023

"Exellent"

August 29, 2023

"Was not impressed with this physician. He came into the very tiny exam room with 4 others. His discussion about my issue was addressed to those others he brought into the room and not much toward me and my wife."

August 28, 2023

"I did not feel "talked down to ", which can be the case with some doctors."

August 17, 2023

"Dr Is wonderful"

August 05, 2023

"Physician Dr Leichliter was great - put us at ease - very down to earth"

August 01, 2023

"I am completely satisfied and like and trust my Doctor"

July 23, 2023

"Doctor L is an excellent listener. I am very confident in him. He has my best interest at heart."

July 19, 2023

"World class physician."

July 12, 2023

"One of THE BEST doctors for my husband's care"

June 14, 2023

Credentials

Fellowship

Allegheny General Hospital

School

Temple University School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh

Board

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurolog

Residency

AGH-WPH Medical Education Consortium
Allegheny General Hospital
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