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4 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Alan Letson is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care with extensive expertise in retinal and vitreous surgery. He earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his ophthalmology residency at Ohio State University in 1978, followed by specialized fellowship training in retinal and vitreous surgery at Ohio State University in 1981. With nearly five decades of experience practicing medicine, Dr. Letson holds board certification in ophthalmology from the American Board of Ophthalmology and is fluent in English.
Dr. Letson practices at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, specifically at the Ohio State Havener Eye Institute in Columbus, Ohio. He focuses on treating complex retinal conditions including retinal detachment and dry eye syndrome. His expertise includes performing advanced diagnostic procedures such as optical coherence tomography and specialized retinal imaging, along with comprehensive eye …examinations. Patients consistently rate Dr. Letson highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
Read More Read less Dr. Letson practices at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, specifically at the Ohio State Havener Eye Institute in Columbus, Ohio. He focuses on treating complex retinal conditions including retinal detachment and dry eye syndrome. His expertise includes performing advanced diagnostic procedures such as optical coherence tomography and specialized retinal imaging, along with comprehensive eye …examinations. Patients consistently rate Dr. Letson highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 49 years of experience
- 5 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Ohio State University, Retina/Vitreous Surgery
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 22 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Ohio State Havener Eye Institute Eye and Ear Institute
915 Olentangy River Rd Ste 5000Columbus, OH 43212 Tel: (614) 293-8116
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 49 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Columbus , OH | Fargo , ND | Minneapolis , MN | Columbus , OH |
| Med School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine | Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health | Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Alan D Letson
Medical Specialties
Alan D Letson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Alan D Letson has the following 22 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
49 Years Experience
Alan D Letson is board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Ohio State University, Retina/Vitreous Surgery in 1981.
Residency
Completed their residency at St Luke's Hospital, Cleveland Ohio, Ohio State University Hospital Program, Oh State Univ Hosp, Other Specialty; Oh State Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology, Ohio State University in 1978, Ohio State University Medical Center in 1978, and St Lukes Hospital in 1978.
Medical School
Graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 1977.
NPI Number
Alan D Letson's NPI number is 1912942517.
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