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David R Lesch

David R Lesch, MD

Neurology

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Highlights

Languages

  • English

About David R Lesch

Emory Affiliation

Emory Healthcare Network

Year Started Practicing

1989

About the Provider

Dr. David Lesch is a board-certified Neurologist who is also board-certified as a Sleep Medicine physician. Dr. Lesch received his BA in his home town of Chicago at Northwestern University and earned his MD at Rush University Medical School. Following medical school, Dr. Lesch completed an internship in Internal Medicine at Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals in Illinois. Dr. Lesch pursued a Neurology Residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston where he served as Chief Resident. He also obtained his Sleep Medicine training as part of a Clinical Neurophysiology and Sleep Medicine Fellowship at the University of Chicago Medical Center.

In 1989 Dr. Lesch began in the practice of Neurology as well as helped pioneer the practice of Sleep Medicine in Atlanta. In addition to his medical practice, Dr. Lesch teaches medical students and is involved in conducting leading national and international clinical research trials in Neurology and Sleep Medicine. 

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Neurology

American Academy of Sleep Medicine

Georgia Neurological Society

Georgia Association of Sleep Professionals

Medical Association of Georgia

Interpretive Services

To provide the highest quality of care, interpreter services may be utilized to ensure proper communication of medical information for deaf, hard-of-hearing, and non-English speaking patients or family members.

Awards

Fellow, American Academy of Sleep Medicine

Locations

  1. Georgia Neurology and Sleep Medicine

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: The University of Chicago Medicine, Neurophysiology, 1989
  • Residency: Univ of TX M.D. Anderson Cancer Ctr, Neurology, 1988
  • Internship: Loyola University Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 1985
  • Medical Education: Rush University, MD, 1984

Board Certifications

  • Neurology: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1989