Summary

Dr. Leonid Lerner is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting the retina and macula. He earned his medical degree from Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry Named After AI Evdokimov and completed his residency training at the prestigious Jules Stein Eye Institute. With 37 years of clinical experience, Dr. Lerner has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and managing complex eye conditions. He is fluent in Vietnamese, Spanish, Russian, and English.

Dr. Lerner practices at Hoag Hospital Newport Beach and UCI Medical Center, with locations in Newport Beach and Orange, California. His clinical focus includes treating age-related macular degeneration, posterior vitreous detachment, and floaters and flashes. He performs advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to evaluate eye health. Dr. Lerner also provides anti-VEGF treatment for patients with certain retinal conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 37 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, Russian, English
  • Jules Stein Eye Institute
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Leonid Edward Lerner has 2 locations

Center For Retinal And Mucular Diseases

1440 AVOCADO AVE STE 204NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Uci Medical Center

101 The City Dr SOrange, CA 92868

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37 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, Russian, English Speaks Spanish, English, Arabic Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Vietnamese, Spanish
NEWPORT BEACH , CAMission Viejo , CAPlata , CANewport Beach , CA
Med School: Moscow State Univ Of Medicine And Dentistry Named After Ai Evdokimov Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Leonid Edward Lerner

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Leonid Edward Lerner has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Leonid Edward Lerner has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Leonid Edward Lerner holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Jules Stein Eye Institute.

Medical School

Graduated from Moscow State Univ Of Medicine And Dentistry Named After Ai Evdokimov in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Lerner's NPI number is 1396798484.

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Where is Dr. Leonid Lerner's office located?
Dr. Leonid Lerner's office is located at 1440 AVOCADO AVE STE 204, NEWPORT BEACH, CA, 92660.
What languages does Dr. Leonid Lerner speak?
Dr. Leonid Lerner speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, Russian, and English.
Does Dr. Leonid Lerner accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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