Bruce Lessin, MD, practices general internal medicine for adult patients of all ages. He is board-certified and has decades of experience providing compassionate, personalized care.
Dr. Lessin earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed his internship and residency at the University of Pennsylvania and Georgetown University. He received additional specialty training in nephrology at Georgetown and is board-certified in both internal medicine and nephrology.
He has been recognized multiple times as one of the top physicians in the Washington, D.C. area, and his office is located in McLean, VA - just 20 minutes outside of D.C. In December 2024, Dr. Lessin received the "Best of McLean" Award, recognized for outstanding patient satisfaction based on online reviews.
His medical practice includes comprehensive annual evaluations and regular follow-up visits, addressing a wide range of health concerns. He has special expertise in managing common conditions such as high blood pressure, cholesterol disorders, weight management, arthritis, and diabetes.
Dr. Lessin is deeply committed to evaluating each patient's full medical history and overall health. He takes time to deliver individualized medical assessments and is passionate about educating his patients on their conditions. His approach emphasizes thorough communication, preventative care, and close follow-up to support long-term well-being.
During the Vietnam War era, he served as a medical officer in the U.S. Navy, where he was promoted from Lieutenant to Lieutenant Commander after just one year of active duty.