Summary

Dr. Mark Lesher specializes in ophthalmology and brings 38 years of experience to eye care. He earned his medical degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital Health System. Dr. Lesher is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Lesher practices at Eye Associates of New Mexico with locations in Albuquerque and Rio Rancho, and he is affiliated with Lovelace Regional Hospital Roswell. He focuses on treating cataracts and posterior capsule opacity, helping patients restore clear vision. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants to improve sight. Patients rate Dr. Lesher 3.6 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 38 years of experience
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Hospital Health System
  • 10 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Saw me in a timely manner

Office Locations

Dr. Mark Phillip Lesher has 3 locations

Eye Associates Of New Mexico

5757 Harper Dr NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Albuquerque Ambulatory Eye Surgery Center

5901 Harper Dr NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Eye Associates Of New Mexico

1817 WELLSPRING AVE SE STE ARIO RANCHO, NM 87124
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOptometryOptometry
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.6 
4.3 
38 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
Albuquerque , NMAlbuquerque , NMAlbuquerque , NMAlbuquerque , NM
Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Phillip Lesher

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • Benefit Management Inc
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Davis Vision
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Health Choice Arizona
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • March Vision Care
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • MVP Health Care
  • Optum Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Presbyterian Health Plan/Presbyterian Insurance Company
  • Sana
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Summit Community Care
  • Superior Vision
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark Phillip Lesher has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark Phillip Lesher has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Mark Phillip Lesher holds an active medical license in the state of New Mexico.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Lesher's NPI number is 1376533240.

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Dr. Mark Phillip Lesher's office is located at 5757 Harper Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87109.
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Dr. Mark Phillip Lesher is affiliated with Lovelace Regional Hospital Roswell.

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