
Dr. Leon A. Reid III, M.D.
Ophthalmologist
4631 Ridge Ave Suite A Cincinnati OH, 45209About
Dr. Leon Reid III is an ophthalmologist practicing in Cincinnati, OH. Dr. Reid III specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Reid III can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Reid III can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Meharry Med Coll Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1974
Meharry Medical College 1974
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details

Dr. Leon A. Reid III, M.D.'s Expert Contributions
How do you cure astigmatism?
Astigmatism is a Refractive Error, rather than a disease to be cured. It can be addressed through glasses, contact lenses, LASIK surgery, or, in patients with cataracts, by cataract surgery and implantation of a toric intraocular lens (IOL). READ MORE
Will Lexotan affect my eyesight?
Benzodiazepines, such as Lexotan, can be associated with visual blurring. They can also be associated with an increased risk of Acute Angle Glaucoma. I would suggest a complete exam by your Ophthalmologist, preferably your Mother=E2=80=99s Ophthalmologist, so that your visual blurring and eye pressures can be further evaluated. READ MORE
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
Dr. Leon A. Reid III, M.D.'s Practice location
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