
110 Conn TerrSuite 550Lexington, KY 40508
Overview of Dr. Clevenger
Leanne Clevenger, MD, is a vitreoretinal surgeon practicing in Lexington, KY. She completed a Surgical Retina and Vitreous Fellowship at Cleveland Clinic Foundation, along with her residency in ophthalmology at the same institution. She was selected as Chief Resident from 2021 to 2022 at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. She graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and holds a BS in Health and Exercise Science from Wake Forest University.
Dr. Clevenger serves as an Assistant Professor in Ophthalmology at UK HealthCare. Her experience focuses on retinal disease and retina surgery. She has published several articles in esteemed journals, contributing research on ocular trauma, geographic atrophy, macular dystrophy, uveal melanoma, and Cogan syndrome.
Education & Training
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2022 - 2024
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Ophthalmology, 2019 - 2022
- Baylor College of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 2018 - 2019
- Baylor College of MedicineClass of 2018
- Wake Forest UniversityBS, Health and Exercise Science, Magna Cum Laude, 2009 - 2013
Certifications & Licensure
- KY State Medical License 2024 - 2026
- OH State Medical License 2019 - 2026
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Chief Resident Cleveland Clinic, Cole Eye Institute, 2021-2022
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsDemographics, Presenting Features, and Outcomes of Adult Patients with Ocular Trauma.Leanne M Clevenger, Jessica L Cao, Megan S Steinkerchner, Amy S Nowacki, Alex Yuan
Journal of Ophthalmology. 2024-01-01 - 1 citationsA novel ocular phenotype associated with pathogenic variants inleading to macular dystrophy.Madeline Beckman, Leanne Clevenger, Meghan J DeBenedictis, Alex Yuan, Sumit Sharma
Ophthalmic Genetics. 2023-12-01 - 2 citationsIdentifying geographic atrophy.Leanne Clevenger, Aleksandra Rachitskaya
Current Opinion in Ophthalmology. 2023-05-01
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