Dr. Brian Lehpamer

Dr. Brian P. Lehpamer is a dedicated vitreoretinal specialist who describes his work in ophthalmology as a calling, enabling him to significantly improve patients' lives through advanced retinal care. He emphasizes the importance of listening closely to patients and addressing their fears about vision problems, ensuring they leave his office with answered questions and effective treatment plans.

He completed a comprehensive two-year fellowship in diseases and surgery of the retina and vitreous at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. His training includes an ophthalmology residency and medical degree from The Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha honor medical society. Dr. Lehpamer is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and has contributed to peer-reviewed research in journals like the American Journal of Ophthalmology and Retina.

Dr. Lehpamer's areas of interest encompass all retinal and macular diseases, including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, retinal vein occlusions, macular holes, epiretinal membranes (macular pucker), and retinal tears and detachments. He provides high-quality, patient-centered care at North Carolina Retina Associates.