Summary

Dr. Louis Leff is an internal medicine physician who has been caring for patients for over four decades. He earned his medical degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Leff speaks English and brings extensive experience to his practice of internal medicine.

Dr. Leff is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside and practices at multiple locations throughout Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He specializes in managing complex conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and hypertensive emergencies. His treatment approach includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs for patients who need rehabilitation support. Patients consistently rate Dr. Leff highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 41 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Louis Edward Leff has 8 locations

Pinnacle Internal Medicine Associates

532 S Aiken Ave Ste 201Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Upmc Mercy

1400 Locust StPittsburgh, PA 15219

Upmc Shadyside

5230 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15232

Upmc Presbyterian

200 Lothrop StPittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Magee Womens Hospital

300 Halket StPittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Montefiore

3459 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Shadyside

5230 Centre Ave Ste 538Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Upmc Presbyterian

200 LOTHROP ST RM F677PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
41 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Pittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PAElizabethtown , PA
Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Louis Edward Leff

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UPMC Health Plan - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Louis Edward Leff has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Louis Edward Leff has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Louis Edward Leff holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Leff's NPI number is 1962505537.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Louis Edward Leff affiliated with?
Dr. Louis Edward Leff is affiliated with Upmc Shadyside.
Does Dr. Louis Edward Leff accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Louis Edward Leff has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Louis Edward Leff speak?
Dr. Louis Edward Leff speaks English.
Does Dr. Louis Edward Leff accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Louis Edward Leff accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Louis Edward Leff's office located?
Dr. Louis Edward Leff's office is located at 532 S Aiken Ave Ste 201, Pittsburgh, PA, 15232.

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