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Dr. Alan Leichtner, MD

Dr. Alan Leichtner, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Alan Leichtner, MD is a pediatric gastroenterologist in Boston, MA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from HARVARD Medical School in 1979. He is affiliated with Boston Children's Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

300 Longwood Ave Boston, MA 02115
(617) 355-6225

Care Philosophy

"My goal has always been to provide the best standard of care for my patients. I never recommend anything that I wouldn't do for a family member with the same condition.  I strongly believe that decision-making in..."

- Dr. Alan Leichtner, MD

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About Me

care philosophy

My goal has always been to provide the best standard of care for my patients. I never recommend anything that I wouldn't do for a family member with the same condition.  I strongly believe that decision-making in healthcare should be collaboration...read more

biography

Dr. Leichtner has spent all but 4 years of his career practicing pediatric gastroenterology at Boston Children's Hospital and as director of clinical gastroenterology.   During this time, the division has expanded to include multiple...read more

  • Pediatric Gastroenterology

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  • Boston Children's Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1989

  • Boston Children's Hospital, Gastroenterology

    Fellowship Hospital, 1989

  • Harvard Medical School

    Medical School, 1979

  • Boston Children's Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1979
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatrics
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Locations

Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition300 Longwood Ave Boston, MA 02115
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave
    Boston, MA 02115
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