Education
Dr. Lehman received a B.A. in Psychology from the University of Minnesota, with a Minor in Chemistry. He graduated from the University of Miami School of Medicine in 1980 with his M.D. degree. Dr. Lehman completed his internship and Orthopedic Surgery Residency at the Barnes Hospital / Washington University and a Sports Medicine Fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania.
During his medical education, Lehman received eight educational honors, most notably when the Lake Tahoe Orthopedic Institute selected Lehman for a fellowship in 1983 and when he won the Eastern Orthopedic Cervical Spine Institute Award in 1986.
According to HealthGrades, a consumer-driven website devoted to grading American physicians, Dr. Lehman served residencies at Barnes Jewish Hospital, University of Pennsylvania Health System and Washington University Affiliated Hospitals.
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