39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Leffler, Ophthalmologist in Plano, TX?
Dr. Joel Leffler, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Plano, TX. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Leffler graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at Mount Sinai Med Center. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Leffler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leffler’s office at (972) 985-1233.
Where did Dr. Leffler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Univ Texas, Pediatric Ophth | UT Medical Branch Galveston-OPH | Baylor University Medical Center - Transplant Surgery Fellowship
Residency: Mount Sinai Med Center | Mount Sinai School of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals | Mount Sinai Medical Center | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Is Dr. Leffler board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Joel Leffler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Leffler speak?
Dr. Leffler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Leffler typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by Dr. Joel Leffler may include:
Please contact Dr. Leffler's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Leffler typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joel Leffler may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Leffler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Leffler accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Leffler's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Leffler's office located?
Dr. Joel Leffler's Primary Practice
4112 W 15th St Ste 201
Plano, TX 75093
(972) 985-1233
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
Awards
Texas Super Doctors
What is Dr. Leffler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Leffler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720102445.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leffler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Leffler
What is Dr. Joel Leffler's specialty?
Dr. Leffler is a Ophthalmologist near Plano, TX.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Joel Leffler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Leffler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Joel Leffler accepting new patients in Plano, TX?
Yes, Dr. Joel Leffler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Leffler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Leffler's office at (972) 985-1233 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Leffler?
Please contact Dr. Leffler's office at (972) 985-1233 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Leffler have?
Dr. Joel Leffler is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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