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Leanne M. Clevenger, MD

4.75 out of 5

Conditions

  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Age-related macular degeneration
  • Dislocated lens or retained lens fragment
  • Epiretinal membrane
  • Macular hole
    • Retinal detachment
    • Retina tears
    • Retinal vein occlusion

Procedures Performed

  • Retina surgery
  • Scleral buckle
  • Vitrectomy surgery
  • Intraocular injections
  • Pneumatic retinopexy
    • Retinal lasers

About

Dr. Leanne Clevenger is a fellowship-trained and board-certified ophthalmologist at UK Advanced Eye Care. She specializes in diagnosing and treating various retinal conditions, including diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, and retinal detachment and tears. She is able to perform an array of surgeries, including retina surgery and vitrectomy.

Dr. Clevenger earned her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. She then went on to complete her residency and fellowship training at the Cleveland Clinic’s Cole Eye Institute, where she served as Chief Resident from 2021 to 2022.

Personal Statement

A Lexington native, Dr. Clevenger is grateful that she gets to provide retina care to the people of Kentucky and surrounding states. She believes in prioritizing her patients’ personal goals, while applying the most advanced treatments and surgical techniques. She is also passionate about trainee education and advancing ophthalmology research at UK HealthCare.

Faculty Rank

  • Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology

Training & Education

Degree

Medical School (MD), Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas

Residency

Ophthalmology Residency - Cleveland Clinic: Cole Eye Institute, Cleveland, Ohio

Fellowship

Vitreoretinal Surgery Fellowship - Cleveland Clinic: Cole Eye Institute, Cleveland, Ohio

Certifications and Special Training

American Board of Ophthalmology

Insurance Information

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Ratings & Reviews

4.75 out of 5
5 Reviews

The star rating is a calculation based on feedback from our patients using our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Learn more about our survey process. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

  • Patient Review

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    November 25th 2024
    Good

    Patient Review

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    November 11th 2024
    Really like the doctors! They have been great to me. Whether it's basic or advanced information or concerns they always make me comfortable and informed.

    Patient Review

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    October 11th 2024
    Dr Clevenger was excellent in reviewing my situation and why she choice the path forward.

    Patient Review

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    October 10th 2024
    Dr Clevenger is wonderful!!

    Patient Review

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    October 7th 2024
    Dr. Clevenger was thorough explained condition clearly and was very pleasant to work with.