Geriatrician
Dr. Leahy is a board-certified geriatrician specializing in dementia and the complex medical needs that often come with aging. She takes a compassionate, patient-centered approach to care and works closely with individuals and their caregivers to support what matters most.
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Geriatrician
Dr. Leahy is a board-certified geriatrician specializing in dementia and the complex medical needs that often come with aging. She takes a compassionate, patient-centered approach to care and works closely with individuals and their caregivers to support what matters most.
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Vanderbilt University (Geriatrics)
Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin (Doctor of Medicine)
Postbaccealuareate: University of Wisconsin - Madison
Undergraduate: New York University (BS Mathematics and Finance)
Dr. Leahy was born and raised in Wisconsin. She attended New York University and worked in finance and consulting before earning her medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at the University of Wisconsin and worked in hospital medicine before pursuing a Geriatrics fellowship at Vanderbilt University. She is board certified in both Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine.
She has practiced Geriatrics since 2015 in a variety of care settings, including outpatient primary care at a PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) clinic, as medical director of an ACE (Acute Care of the Elderly) unit in an academic hospital, and most recently as a cognitive assessment specialist in consultative practice.
She is committed to helping people age with grace and values a holistic, collaborative approach to care - always guided by what matters most to patients and their caregivers.
Dr. Leahy currently lives in Milwaukee, WI, with her partner. In her spare time, she loves live music, good food, traveling and going on self-curated adventures involving hiking, backpacking and biking.
American Geriatrics Society
American Association of Geriatric Psychiatry
