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Timothy A Leichliter, MD

4.8

(301 reviews)

Neurology

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AHN Neurology

*Primary Location
Allegheny General Hospital
Professional Building
490 E North Ave
Suite 500
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Tel: 412.359.8850
Fax: 412.359.8809

AHN Neurology
6998 Crider Rd
Mars, PA 16046
Tel: 412.359.8850
Fax: 412.359.8809

Suburban General Professional Building
575 Lincoln Ave
3rd Floor
Bellevue, PA 15202
Tel: 412.359.8850
Fax: 412.359.8809

Dr. Leichliter treats patients with Parkinson’s disease, essential tremors, dystonia, Huntington’s disease, ataxia, and tic disorders. He is skilled at administering Botulinum toxin and performing deep brain stimulator adjustments. He is particularly interested in researching clinical care for movement disorders.

Dr. Leichliter received his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He completed his residency and his fellowship training at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He speaks English.

Abnormal Gait

Ataxia

Blepharospasm

CBGD (Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration)

Chorea

Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)

Dystonia

Huntington's Disease

Movement Disorder

Parkinson's Disease

RLS (Restless Leg Syndrome)

Shydrager Syndrome

Tic Disorder

Torticollis

Tourette's Disorder

Tremors

Wilsons Disease

Training & Certifications

Fellowship

Allegheny General Hospital

Residency

Allegheny General Hospital

AGH-WPH Medical Education Consortium

School

Temple University School of Medicine

University of Pittsburgh

Board

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurolog

Publications

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Overall Physician Average Rating

4.8

(301 reviews)

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Likelihood of recommending this care provider

4.8

Concern shown for your questions or worries

4.8

Explanations about your problem or condition

4.8

Discussion of proposed treatments (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

4.8

Efforts to include you in decisions about your care

4.8

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Patient Comments

March 23, 2020

very good. I liked the contact with the medical, speech, physical therapist,and parkinson's representative all in one place for a more well rounded evaluation.

March 11, 2020

I am very comfortable with Dr. Leichliter, and it is easy to talk to him.

February 26, 2020

Experiences are all good

February 11, 2020

I would certainly recommend him to all my friends [...]

October 22, 2019

very pleased with Dr. Leichliter

October 20, 2019

I like Dr. Leichliter - he's friendly, honest, straightforward.....

October 18, 2019

Very good.

October 13, 2019

awesome- great listener!

October 12, 2019

would recommend him to anyone

October 02, 2019

wonderful experience & very pleased

September 18, 2019

Physician was very professional and compassionate

September 06, 2019

Dr. Leichliter has been the only one who really cares about my condition. I have [...] and he has me doing very well. I also had [...] and he has it up to a normal level with diet and vitamin supplements, however I ended up with [...] and he handled that also handled that. I wouldn't trade him for another Doctor no matter what!

August 31, 2019

overall a good experience

July 31, 2019

doctor and staff is good - [...]

July 22, 2019

Overall excellent. [...] . The doctor's excellent reputation and the glowing comments of his peers and others who work with him were enough to have us wait for his first available.

July 08, 2019

wish all doctors were this good

June 26, 2019

We are working through a very complex problem and Dr. Leichliter is doing his best to help.

June 24, 2019

terrific doctor and staff