Robert H. Lehner, Jr., M.D.

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Home: Racine, Wisconsin
 

Offices:
Eye Clinic of Racine, Ltd.
3805A Spring Street
West Professional Building
All Saints - St. Mary's Campus
Racine, Wisconsin 53405
Telephone: (262) 637-9615
Kenosha Toll-Free: 658-8489

Education

• B.A. with Honors
• University of Wisconsin, Madison

MD

• Medical College of Wisconsin
• Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Internship

• St. Luke's Hospital
• Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Ophthalmology Residency

• Greater Baltimore Medical Center
• Baltimore, Maryland

Licensure

• Medical License: Wisconsin
• Medical License: Maryland (Inactive)

Board Certification

• American Board of Ophthalmology

Academic Appointments

• Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals
• Family Practice Residency Program 1997 – present
• Ophthalmology instruction for Family Practice resident doctors in training

Recognition

• Honors graduate of the University of Wisconsin- Madison
• Inovator in Instrumentation awarded by Storz Ophthalmic, Inc., Division Bausch and Lomb, Inc.
• 1st Runner-up, Intraocular Lens Category. "The Lehner Folding Forceps and Soft Intraocular Lens Implantation." Film Festival of the American-International Congress on Cataract, Intraocular Lens and Refractive Surgery. Seattle, Washington, 1993. <

Positions

• Chief of Medical Staff, All Saints Healthcare System, Inc., Racine, WI, 1996 to 1998.
• Chief of Surgery Department, All Saints Healthcare System, Inc., Racine, WI, 1992-1994.
• Member, Board of Directors, All Saints Healthcare System, Inc., Racine, WI, 1996 to present.
• Chairman of Medical Staff Credentials Committee, All Saints Healthcare System, Inc., Racine, WI, 1998 to present.
• Chairman of Bylaws Committee, All Saints Healthcare System, Inc., Racine, WI, 1996 to present.

MEMBERSHIPS

• American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• American Academy of Ophthalmology
• American Medical Association
• Wisconsin Academy of Ophthalmology
• Wisconsin State Medical Society
• Milwaukee Ophthalmologic Society
• Racine County Medical Society

Research
 

SURGICAL INSTRUMENT DESIGNS AND MANUFACURERS

• "Lehner II Inserter for Acrylic Lenses." Rhein Medical, Inc., Tampa, FL. Product number: 05-2377.
• "Lehner II Loader for Acrylic Lenses." Rhein Medical, Inc., Tampa, FL. Product number: 05-2376.
• "Lehner Capsulorhexis Forceps." Storz Ophthalmic, Inc., St. Louis, MO. Division Bausch and Lomb. Product number: E2005.
• "Stainless Lehner Capsulorhexis Forceps." Weck/Xomed-Treace, Inc., Jacksonville, FL. Division of Bristol-Myers Squibb Company. Product number: 00-03587.
• "Lehner Folder." Rhein Medical, Inc., Tampa, FL. Product number: 8-01380.
• "Lehner Loader." Rhein Medical, Inc., Tampa, FL. Product number: 05-2402.
• "Lehner Capsulorhexis W/Angled Tips." Storz Ophthalmic, Inc., St. Louis, MO. Product number: SP7-51930.
• "Lehner IOL Forceps." Storz Ophthalmic, Inc., St. Louis, MO. Division Bausch and Lomb. Product number: E2968.
• "Utrata Lehner Capsulorhexis Forceps." Storz Ophthalmic, Inc., St. Louis, MO. Division Bausch and Lomb. Product number: SP7-39665.
• "Lehner Lid Speculum" Storz Ophthalmic, Inc., St. Louis, MO. Division Bausch and Lomb. Product number: E4105.

PATENTS:

• Instrument for Implanting a Soft Intraocular Lens. U.S. Patent Number: 5178622.

TRADEMARKS:

• "LEHNER". For: Devices for eye surgery. U.S. Trademak Supplemental Register Number: 1786306.

PUBLICATIONS:

SCIENTIFIC PAPERS PUBLISHED

• "Inserter, Loader Designed for Use with AcrySof Lens Now Available." R.H. Lehner, Jr., M.D./Harvey Black, Ocular Surgery News, Volume 16, Number 8, Page 21.
• "Lehner IOL Forceps Aids In-the-Bag Placement of Haptics." R.H. Lehner, Jr., M.D. Ocular Surgery News.
• "Folding Forceps Allow Soft IOLs Through Minimal Incision." - Implant Techniques. R.H. Lehner, Jr., M.D., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 11, Number 8, Page 54.
• "Capsulorhexis with Lehner, Curved-Tip Forceps" - Surgical Maneuvers, R. H. Lehner, Jr., M.D., Ocular Surgery News, Volume 8, Number 24, Page 35.
• "Cytotoxicity of Pivalylphenylephrine and Pivalic Acid to Corneal Endothelium." W.D. Staatz, PhD., H.F. Edelhauser, PhD., R.H. Lehner Jr., D.L. Van Horn, PhD., Archives of Ophthalmology, Volume 98, Pages 1279-82.
• "Temporal Arteritis." R.H. Lehner, Jr., M.D. V.D. Kingham, M.D., J.T. Patten, M.D., American Family Physician, Volume 17, Number 2, Pages 157-60.

SCIENTIFIC PAPERS PRESENTED

• "Acrylic IOL Inserter Avoids Contact with the Central Optic." American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, San Diego, CA, April 21, 1998.
• "Implantation Techniques for High Index of Refraction, Foldable IOLs with the Lehner Loading and Folding Forceps." American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Boston, Mass., April 12, 1994.
• "Capsulorhexis is Easier and Safer with Lehner Curved-Tip Forceps." American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Boston, Mass., April 7, 1991.

FILMS PRODUCED

• "Folder and Shooters: Using the New Foldable Technologies." I. Howard Fine, MD, Stephen F. Brint, MD, Harry B. Grabow, MD, Robert Lehner, MD, Richard L. Lindstrom, MD, Barry S. Siebel, MD. Video Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume XI, Number 6, December 1995.
• "The Lehner Folding Forceps and Soft Intraocualar Lens Implantation." American-International Congress on Cataract, Intraocular Lens and Refractive Surgery. Seattle, Washington. May 1993.