Overview
Joel Leffler is an Ophthalmologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Leffler is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Retinopathy of Prematurity, Amblyopia, Strabismus, and Brown Syndrome.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3901 W 15th St, Plano, TX 75075
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Dr. Abbey graduated magna cum laude from Harvard University and received his medical degree, with honors, at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York, NY. He completed his transitional residency at Scripps Mercy Hospital in San Diego, CA, and his ophthalmology residency at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, FL. He then completed his fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, MI. Dr. Abbey specializes in the management of all diseases of the retina and vitreous. His clinical expertise includes the diagnosis and treatment of macular degeneration, retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, macular holes, retinopathy of prematurity and other pediatric retinal diseases. He has been active in research during his medical career and has published numerous peer-reviewed scientific papers, book chapters and national meeting abstracts on various ophthalmologic topics. Dr. Abbey is board-certified in ophthalmology. He is an active fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and is an active member of the American Society of Retina Specialists, the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology and the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He also serves as a manuscript referee for the standard scientific journal of his field, RETINA: The Journal of Retina and Vitreous Diseases. Dr. Abbey is highly rated in 38 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Joel Leffler
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joel Leffler?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joel Leffler by calling their office at 214-692-6941. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joel Leffler a top-rated expert for Retinopathy of Prematurity?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joel Leffler is classified as an Advanced expert for Retinopathy of Prematurity, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Joel Leffler specialize in?
While Dr. Joel Leffler is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Retinopathy of Prematurity, Amblyopia, and Strabismus. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Joel Leffler participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joel Leffler has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Retinopathy of Prematurity. You can view a list of Dr. Joel Leffler's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joel Leffler accept my insurance?
Dr. Joel Leffler accepts most major insurance plans, including Oscar. We recommend calling the office directly at 214-692-6941 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- AmblyopiaDr. Leffler isAdvanced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Retinopathy of PrematurityDr. Leffler isAdvanced. Learn about Retinopathy of Prematurity.
- Experienced
- Brown SyndromeDr. Leffler isExperienced. Learn about Brown Syndrome.
- NearsightednessDr. Leffler isExperienced. Learn about Nearsightedness.
- StrabismusDr. Leffler isExperienced. Learn about Strabismus.