Summary

Dr. Alan Leichtner specializes in gastroenterology with nearly five decades of experience treating digestive system conditions. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts, and completed his residency training at Boston Children's Hospital. Dr. Leichtner pursued fellowship training in pediatric gastroenterology at Boston Children's Hospital, establishing his expertise in treating digestive disorders in young patients. He holds certification in pediatrics from the American Board of Pediatrics and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Leichtner practices at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, where he serves in the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. His extensive training in pediatric gastroenterology allows him to address complex digestive health concerns with specialized knowledge. Patients rate Dr. Leichtner 4.5 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise in gastroenterology services.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 49 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Gastroenterology - Boston Children's Hospital - Boston, MA
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

300 Longwood AveBoston, MA 02115
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.5 
49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Boston , MASACRAMENTO , CAMontgomery , ALSACRAMENTO , CA
Med School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: Georgia State University Med School: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Alan Leichtner has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alan Leichtner has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Autoimmune Diseases
  • Colitis
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases (GI Diseases)
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
  • Malabsorption Syndromes
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Gastroenterology - Boston Children's Hospital - Boston, MA1983
Children's Hospital, Boston, Fellow:Ped Gastroenterology1980

Residency

Children'S Hosp, Gastroenterology; Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics
Children's Hospital Program
Children's Hospital Boston
Children's Hospital Boston1978
Children's Hospital, Boston1977
Boston Children's Hospital - Boston, MA1977

Medical School

Harvard Medical School, Boston, MassachusettsGraduated in 1977

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Alan Leichtner affiliated with?
Dr. Alan Leichtner is affiliated with Brigham And Womens Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Alan Leichtner speak?
Dr. Alan Leichtner speaks English.
Where is Dr. Alan Leichtner's office located?
Dr. Alan Leichtner's office is located at 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA, 02115.
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