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Dr. Steven Leichter, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 81
Dr. Steven Leichter, MD
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Dr. Steven Leichter, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Columbus, GA.
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Dr. Steven Leichter, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 81
Columbus, GA
Accepting new patients
56 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Steven Leichter, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Columbus, GA.

About

Dr. Leichter graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1970 and completed a residency at Barnes Hos. Dr. Steven Leichter, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Columbus, GA and has 56 years experience. Dr. Leichter has experience treating conditions like Dyslipidemia, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Secondary Hyperparathyroidism, Diabetes Type 1, Vitamin_Deficiency, Thyroiditis, Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases, Hashimoto's Disease, Autoimmune Thyroiditis, Growth Hormone Deficiency, Hypopituitarism, Hyperprolactinemia, Hypogonadism, Testicular Dysfunction, Osteopenia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Malaise and Fatigue, Metabolic Syndrome, Gynecomastia, Hypercalcemia, Diabetic Polyneuropathy, Lipoprotein Disorders, Obesity, Hyperlipidemia, Lipid Disorders, Parathyroid (Gland) Disease, Hyperparathyroidism, Diabetes Type 2, Osteoporosis, Calcium Metabolism Disorders, Adrenal Insufficiency, Adrenogenital Disorders, Adrenal Gland Diseases and Hypoglycemia among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Leichter's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Leichter is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Dyslipidemia
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Dyslipidemia
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Testosterone Replacement Therapy
Diabetes Type 1
Vitamin_Deficiency
Thyroiditis
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Hashimoto's Disease
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Hypopituitarism
Hyperprolactinemia
Hypogonadism
Testicular Dysfunction
Osteopenia
Vitamin D Deficiency
Malaise and Fatigue
Metabolic Syndrome
Gynecomastia
Hypercalcemia
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Lipoprotein Disorders
Obesity
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Hyperlipidemia
Lipid Disorders
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Diabetes Type 2
Osteoporosis
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Adrenal Insufficiency
Adrenogenital Disorders
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Hypoglycemia
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Hypothyroidism
Perimenopause
Secondary Hypertension
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Diabetes Insipidus
Morbid Obesity
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Pituitary Tumor
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Hypokalemia
Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor
Hypoparathyroidism
Hypothalamus Cancer
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Short Stature
Goiter
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Thyroid Nodule
Hyperthyroidism
Thyrotoxicosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Hyperkalemia
Proteinuria
Thyroid Atrophy
Thyroid Cyst
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Graves' Disease
Thyroid Cancer
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Congenital Hypothyroidism without Goiter
Congenital Hypothyroidism
Pheochromocytoma
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Adrenal Incidentaloma
Thyroid Eye Disease
Precocious Puberty
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Menstrual Disorders
Thyroid Hormone Replacement
Acanthosis Nigricans
Primary Adrenocortical Insufficiency
Hypopituitarism Following Procedure
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Diabetic Coma
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Abnormal Thyroid
Acne
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Acromegaly and Gigantism
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Thyroiditis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Amenorrhea
Anemia
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Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Thyroiditis
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cushing's Syndrome
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Delayed Puberty
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Down Syndrome
Drug Induced Adrenocortical Insufficiency
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Essential Tremor
Excessive Sweating
Female Infertility
Fibromyalgia
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gestational Diabetes
Gout
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Hair Loss
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemochromatosis
Hernia
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hyperaldosteronism
Hyperandrogenization Syndrome
Hypertension
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Idiopathic Hypoparathyroidism
Indigestion
Insomnia
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Iodine Deficiency
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Joint Pain
Klinefelter Syndrome
Lactose Intolerance
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipedema
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Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
Long COVID Disorder
Malnutrition
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Migraine
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Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, Type 1 (MEN 1)
Nausea
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Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Osteopetrosis
Overweight
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus
Pseudohypoparathyroidism
Radiculopathy
Rickets
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Ringworm
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Scurvy
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Secondary Hyperaldosteronism
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shortness of Breath
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sleep Apnea
Subacute Thyroiditis
Symptomatic Menopause
Thiamin Deficiency
Thyroid Goiter
Thyrotoxicosis Factitia
Tobacco Use Disorder
Turner Syndrome
Urinary Stones
Venous Insufficiency
Vitamin B Complex Deficiency
Vitamin B Deficiency
Wheezing
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Cholesterol Screening
Dexamethasone Suppression Test
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dynamic Endocrine Function Test
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Insulin Pump Therapy
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Thyroid Biopsy
Thyroid Nodule Evaluation
Thyroid Scan
Thyroid Screening
Ultrasound, Thyroid
VAP Lipid Testing
Water Deprivation Test

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Aug 23, 2023
Great experience. So knowledgeable and actually takes time to help find solution.
Ramona — Aug 23, 2023
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Internal Medicine
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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Dr. Leichter frequently treats the following conditions: Dyslipidemia, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Secondary Hyperparathyroidism, Diabetes Type 1, Vitamin_Deficiency, Thyroiditis, Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases, Hashimoto's Disease, Autoimmune Thyroiditis, Growth Hormone Deficiency, Hypopituitarism, Hyperprolactinemia, Hypogonadism, Testicular Dysfunction, Osteopenia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Malaise and Fatigue, Metabolic Syndrome, Gynecomastia, Hypercalcemia, Diabetic Polyneuropathy, Lipoprotein Disorders, Obesity, Hyperlipidemia, Lipid Disorders, Parathyroid (Gland) Disease, Hyperparathyroidism, Diabetes Type 2, Osteoporosis, Calcium Metabolism Disorders, Adrenal Insufficiency, Adrenogenital Disorders, Adrenal Gland Diseases and Hypoglycemia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Steven Leichter, MD is affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown.

Yes, Dr. Steven Leichter, MD holds board certification in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine.

Education
Medical Education
  • University of Virginia School of Medicine
    1970
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center
    1971
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Barnes Hos
    1973
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Washington University
    1975
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown

    710 Center St, Columbus, GA

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