Summary

Dr. Steven Leichter is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism disorders. He earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and completed his fellowship at Washington University School of Medicine in 1975. His residency training took place at Barnes Hospital and Michael Reese Hospital & Medical Center, with his internship also completed at Michael Reese Hospital & Medical Center in 1971. With 56 years of experience in endocrinology, Dr. Leichter brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Leichter practices at Piedmont Physicians Endocrinology in Columbus, Georgia, and maintains hospital affiliations with Piedmont Newnan Hospital. He focuses on treating conditions such as high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and familial lipid disorders. His expertise includes managing diabetes through various approaches, including autoinjectors, insulin pen systems, and home blood glucose testing methods. Patients have given Dr. Leichter an average rating of 2.8 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.8
  • 56 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Washington University School of Medicine
  • 21 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Piedmont Physicians Endocrinology Columbus

2425 Brookstone Centre PkwyColumbus, GA 31904
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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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.8 
56 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Twi, French Speaks English
Columbus , GAFalls Church , VAOpelika , ALColumbus , GA
Med School: University of Virginia School of Medicine Med School: Meharry Medical College Med School: Medical College of Georgia
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Steven Bruce Leichter

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A)
  • Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select)
  • Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners
  • Ambetter (including Core & Select)
  • Anthem
  • Anthem MediBlue
  • Beech Street
  • CareSource
  • CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only)
  • CareSource Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • Georgia Health Advantage
  • Humana
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Kaiser
  • Kaiser Medicare Advantage
  • LifeWell (HealthScope)
  • Medicare
  • Peach State
  • PHCS/MultiPlan
  • Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign)
  • Sonder
  • Tricare Prime (referral required)
  • Tricare Select
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Marketplace Exchange
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Steven Bruce Leichter has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Steven Bruce Leichter has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Endocrinology
  • Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Menopause
  • Metabolic Bone Diseases
  • Obesity
  • Osteoporosis
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Steven Bruce Leichter holds an expired medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Georgia that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Washington University School of Medicine in 1975.

Residency

Completed their residency at Barnes Hospital in 1973 and Michael Reese Hospital & Med. Ctr. in 1972.

Internship

Completed their internship at Michael Reese Hospital & Med. Ctr. in 1971.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1970 and Univ. of Virginia School of Medicine in 1970.

NPI Number

Steven Bruce Leichter's NPI number is 1548302201.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Steven Leichter's office located?
Steven Leichter's office is located at 2425 Brookstone Centre Pkwy, Columbus, GA, 31904.
Is Steven Leichter accepting new patients?
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Does Steven Leichter accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Steven Leichter?
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Which hospitals is Steven Leichter affiliated with?
Steven Leichter is affiliated with Piedmont Newnan Hospital Inc.

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