Emory Faculty
Emory Faculty
Phoebe Dean Lenhart, MD
Ophthalmology, Strabismus, Pediatric Ophthalmology
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(404) 778-2020About
Phoebe Lenhart, MD is currently an associate professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at Emory University School of Medicine. She joined the section of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus in August 2009. Her clinical interests include pediatric cornea and keratoplasty, pediatric cataracts, pediatric and adult strabismus, and global pediatric eye care.
Dr. Lenhart received her bachelor’s degree magna cum laude with high honors in English at Davidson College in North Carolina. After college, she lived in Japan for 2 years while teaching English as part of the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme. She attended medical school at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA, and also completed her internship, residency and fellowship at Emory. Dr. Lenhart serves as the Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Fellowship Director at Emory. Since 2012, Dr. Lenhart has participated in several teaching and surgical outreach efforts in Sub-Saharan Africa. She is currently serving on the Advisory Boards of Prevent Blindness Georgia and the National Center for Children's Vision and Eye Health and as a Councilor for the Georgia Society of Ophthalmology.
National Recognition
• Board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
• Honor Award, American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Languages
- English
Emory Affiliation
- Emory Clinic - School of Medicine Faculty
- Emory Physician Group Practice
Academic Title
- Associate Professor
Academic Profile
Year Started Practicing
- 2008
Locations
Emory Eye Center
1365 Clifton Road Northeast
Bldg B, Fl 5
Atlanta,
GA
30322
Emory Eye Center - Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus
5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Road
Fl 4, Ste 400
Atlanta,
GA
30342
Emory Eye Center - Emory Midtown Campus
550 Peachtree Street Northeast
Medical Office Tower, Fl 18, Ste 1850
Atlanta,
GA
30308
Credentials
Education
- Fellowship: Emory University School of Medicine, Pediatric Opthalmology, 2009
- Residency: Emory University School of Medicine, Ophthalmology, 2008
- Internship: Emory University School of Medicine, Transitional, 2005
- Medical Education: Emory University School of Medicine, MD, 2004
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology, American Board of Ophthalmology, 2009
Awards
- Honor Award, American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Professional Memberships
- Phi Beta Kappa and Omicron Delta Kappa honor societies
American Academy of Ophthalmology
American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
American Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Pediatric Keratoplasty Association
Georgia Society of Ophthalmology
