Dr. Leslie Neems

OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmologist
Tucson, AZ

Areas of Expertise

Functional Eyelid Surgery
Eyelid & Orbital Trauma Reconstruction
Skin Cancer Reconstruction (Post-Mohs)
Lacrimal (Tear Duct) Surgery
Eyebrow & Midface Procedures
Eyelid & Periorbital Lesion Removal
Eyelid & Brow Reconstruction

About Me

Dr. Leslie Neems is a board-certified oculoplastic surgeon and Fellow of the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS). She provides surgical care for the eyebrows, eyelids, orbit, lacrimal (tear-duct) system, and midface, with a special interest in cosmetic and functional eyelid surgery as well as reconstruction after trauma or skin cancer removal. Dr. Neems focuses on natural-looking results and thoughtful plans that prioritize eye comfort, vision, and appearance.She earned her medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis, completed ophthalmology residency at Northwestern University, and pursued a two-year fellowship in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery at the University of Colorado. Before relocating to Tucson, she practiced in Denver with Kaiser Permanente. Patients appreciate her friendly, team-based approach—taking time to explain diagnoses, review options, and choose the right timing for treatment.

Training

  • University of Colorado

    Oculofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

    University of Colorado

    Fellowship
  • Northwestern University

    Ophthalmology

    Northwestern University

    Residency
  • Washington University in St. Louis

    Medical Doctor (MD)

    Washington University in St. Louis

    Medical School

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
AZ, CO, IL
License Numbers
66865, DR.0056930, 125061593

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