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Martin Allan Lesser, MD

Neurology, Vascular Neurology

Provider Groups

  • Holy Cross Medical Group

  • Holy Cross Physician Partners

Primary Contact

(954)414-9750
Appointments (New Patients Welcome)
Provider Groups
  • Holy Cross Medical Group

  • Holy Cross Physician Partners

Primary Contact
(954)414-9750

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Neurology
  • Vascular Neurology

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

Holy Cross Medical Group - Phil Smith Neuroscience Institute

4725 N Federal Hwy
Fort Lauderdale , FL 33308

View hours
Monday
9:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday
9:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday
9:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday
9:00am - 5:00pm
Friday
9:00am - 5:00pm
Holy Cross Medical Group - Phil Smith Neuroscience Institute

About

Dr Lesser specializes in neurology with the Holy Cross Medical Group.

Insurances Accepted

  • Aetna Commercial HMO/PPO
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna HMO/PPO
  • Florida Blue BCBS Commercial HMO/PPO
  • Humana HMO/PPO
  • Sunshine Medicaid
  • Cigna PPO
  • Devoted Health (Medicare Advantage)
  • Positive Health (Medicare Advantage)
  • Aetna/Coventry Commercial HMO/PPO
  • Avmed Commercial HMO/PPO
  • Medicare
  • Tricare Military
  • Simply/Better Health Medicaid
  • United/Neighborhood Health HMO/PPO
  • SOLIS (Medicare Advantage)
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Education & Certifications

Education

Education:
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine (1977)

Internship:
Parkland Memorial Hospital (1978)

Residency:
MetroHealth Medical Center (1981)

Fellowship:
Cleveland Clinic Foundation (1982)

Board Certifications

Vascular Neurology, Vascular Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology Subspecialty (2008)

Vascular Neurology, Vascular Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Subspecialty (2008)

Neurology, Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (1983)

Neurology, Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (1983)

Provider Groups

Holy Cross Medical Group

Holy Cross Physician Partners

Provider Ratings

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy. Learn More >

4.8 out of 5

(148 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

142 Reviews

09/24/2024

Took plenty of time to explain everything

08/08/2024

EXCELENTE

07/15/2024

The doctor explained everything clearly and his assistant was great with helping me through the testing.

06/20/2024

Good visit

06/07/2024

Excellent care.

05/02/2024

Dr. Lesser is a physician who is expert, cares about relationships with patients and takes the time to make sure patients understand their medical conditions and the available treatment options.

04/04/2024

A professional experience was provided.

01/17/2024

Left me feeling very confident

12/27/2023

You are fortunate to have such a fine physian

12/21/2023

Best Dr. Smart, figured out what was going on and after diagnose he gave me an exercise that worked immediatley

12/13/2023

Dr Lesser is excellent! Makes me feel we are a team in my fight for health

12/13/2023

Dr Lesser is an expert at what he does. I was very pleased.

11/29/2023

Dr Lesser and his staff were very professional helpful explained everything that was going on we have a lot of trust and faith in him

11/21/2023

It was satisfactory.

11/21/2023

my wife and i will be back

11/08/2023

Best neurologist ever takes his time to explain everything

10/18/2023

Dr. Lesser has always been extremely competent in his interactions with me

10/18/2023

I am a physician and I think DR Lesser is knowledgeable and courteous and transmit this knowledge to his patients to make them comfortable. I highly recommend him to everyone

10/17/2023

Dr. Lesser was very thorough and treated me with the utmost respect

10/13/2023

Was please with the visit

10/13/2023

very positive experience. Jennifer, Dr. Lessor and David were wonderful.

10/12/2023

No complaints whatsoever

10/07/2023

Dr Lesser was very informative and professional, he has great expertise in his field and excellent recommendation for therapy.

10/05/2023

Very satisfied.

10/05/2023

never met a better doctor

09/25/2023

Dr. Lesser asks the appropriate questions and took the time to listen

09/12/2023

excellent

09/12/2023

I felt comfortable and confident with the service I received.

09/10/2023

The best

08/31/2023

Caring ,listening to the questions i have and explained what i needed to know.

08/29/2023

Dr Lessor was very patient and informative.

08/22/2023

This practice is very professional and helpful.

08/16/2023

spent a lot of time diagnosing my problem and teaching me what to do

08/16/2023

The Dr very professional

08/15/2023

He listened well to my questions & explained to my satisfaction.

08/12/2023

Everything was done very professionally.

08/09/2023

Great

08/08/2023

I asked why they weren鈥檛 testing my arms when I clearly had told them about having symptoms there also. They were only concerned with my feet. They never answered.

08/08/2023

Mine was a new patient visit. I am hopeful for a positive outcome.

08/04/2023

Was very happy with dr Lesser knowing and the time he took to explain everyrhing

07/26/2023

Meeting a doctor for the first time is a difficult thing especially when you're not feeling well. I walked out feeling that he was knowledgeable and he'll be able to help my problem

07/21/2023

Very happy after our visit.

07/14/2023

Listened and advised in very complete and very friendly manner

07/14/2023

I finally feel I am in good hands to keep my health in the It is best condition.

07/12/2023

Excellent provider

07/11/2023

I have only good words to say about my Provider.

07/08/2023

Dr. Leser was EXCEPTIONAL his recommendation got me on the right treatment

07/03/2023

I will change his name to Dr Morer instead of Lesser

06/29/2023

all positive for first visit

06/27/2023

I would recommend Dr Lesser to anyone who needs neurollogical services

05/31/2023

He listened to me and took time explaining.

05/28/2023

Very satisfactory

05/25/2023

Dr Lesser is a great person and a fantastic physician

05/23/2023

A VERY POSITIVE EXPERIENCE!

05/18/2023

Very comprehensive visit. Addressed all my concerns

05/18/2023

The doctor listened to all my concerns and gave me excellent advice

05/14/2023

I have complete trust and honor the professionalism with this Doctor.

05/11/2023

I now know that I have some plans to follow.

05/03/2023

Dr. Lesser went out of his way to make sure I was put in a sleep study since they did not call me when he first prescribed this study. He stood at the desk to make sure a call was made and it was set up.

04/26/2023

Waiting to learn what exactly is wrong with me

04/25/2023

I was very plrased

04/23/2023

Dr Lesser is relaxed and confident and put me at ease. Very astute.

04/20/2023

Dr Lessere took the necessary time for me, andf will do his follow up on my health

04/19/2023

The doctor is a true professional. He鈥檚 very competent and he discusses the issues thoroughly

04/14/2023

Very appreciative of Dr Lesser鈥檚 thoroughness.

04/13/2023

Feel great with Holy Cross facility and staff.

04/10/2023

My feeling rushed and unheard

04/05/2023

Excellent

04/03/2023

If my symptoms return I know I will be able to make a follow up appointment.

11/02/2022

Dr Lesser is an excellent listener and encourages me to share my thought on my treatment and medication.

11/01/2022

Will continue with this doctor.

10/19/2022

A++

10/19/2022

Dr. Lesser was wonderful. But there has been zero follow up

10/19/2022

Took time to explain things to ensure I understood evrything I needed to understand. Was open to discussion about natural supplements to support my treatment plan, which I really liked.

07/07/2022

*Dr. Lesser was attentive, knowledgeable, smart. He spent so much time with me and asked me about ALL my medical issues not just neurological issues. Actually looked at ALL my medical info on paper as well as went over all my recent MRI's and explained everything in detail. Picked up things that no other dr. addressed in the past. He's great!

07/03/2022

Excellent physician and staff

07/03/2022

Informative

07/01/2022

Satisfactory.

06/30/2022

Very good.

06/30/2022

*Dr. Lesser is a top MD.

06/29/2022

Very caring about my problem and answered issue about something I've asked other doctors for years and finally got a answer, testing will follow.

06/14/2022

All was good!

06/13/2022

*Dr. Lesser took the extra step in discerning my _____ option. Upon my requests responded quickly, I appreciated his timely RSVP!!! & INTEREST.

06/06/2022

The provider physician is a neuroscience doctor and he deals with dementia patients - He tries to find out how the patient is progressing, whether stable or worsening and how the medications are working. He explains about how the disease progresses.

05/31/2022

I would recommend *Dr. Lesser.

05/10/2022

*Dr. Lesser did a thorough exam and explained his findings to me. He recommended physical therapy which helped to alleviate my medical issues.

05/05/2022

*Dr. Lesser is very professional. I felt confident that he really cares.

04/20/2022

For a neurologist taking care of an Alzheimer's patient in early on set doctor is not very compassionate

04/19/2022

Excellent

04/18/2022

He is excellent.

04/10/2022

Dr Lesser was wonderful I feel that he is the best Neurologist I've seen and he helped me tremendously

04/03/2022

They always show me my progression or still stable from my last visit and tell me things that I should do to continue on getting better.

04/01/2022

My treatment was experienced fairly.

04/01/2022

*Dr. Lesser is professional, very knowledgeable and understanding 10+.

03/24/2022

Better this time than the previous time. He seemed to listen to me and what I knew about my issues.

03/21/2022

Great office and staff.

03/18/2022

Excellent.

03/15/2022

*Dr. Lesser is excellent. Listens very closely.

02/23/2022

Very professional and nice personality.

02/20/2022

Dr Lesser is attentive, listens and willing to work through concerns/questions you have. He is not at all like the experience you get from the front office or administrative staff.

02/17/2022

Very pleased with *Dr. Lessor and testing assistant in office appointment after Zoom meeting appt.

02/13/2022

Very good about follow-up.

01/27/2022

Dr. Lesser listened well, asked questions, responded to questions with concern and clear answers. He connected me with more doctors that are helping me with concerns.

01/18/2022

Excellent physician.

12/10/2021

It was fine. Dr. seemed very caring.

12/09/2021

Doctor could have listened to me & treated me as his patient instead of going back to the doctor I saw in hospital once & was out on leave. He did EMG & still wouldn't treat me sending me back to the other doctor. Not happy with this *Dr. Lesser.

11/28/2021

Very consistent, excellent care. Thorough

11/23/2021

Dr.Lesser always listens intently to see what is bothering me at that time. I have chronic migraines and take daily medication.

11/23/2021

Excellent Pysician

10/28/2021

I like this dr. because he LISTENS to me!

10/27/2021

Dr Lesser is very thorough, attentive and listens! Very old school in the BEST way. So relieved he is taking care of me. (I have seen many docs over the past few weeks and so grateful I wound up here.)

10/26/2021

Dr. Lesser was very nice and attentive.

10/04/2021

Excellent caring & friendly doctor.

09/28/2021

Provider was very thorough and professional. Spent ample time with me.

09/14/2021

I'm a physician myself and Dr Lesser is a great physician

09/14/2021

Have not seen *Dr. Lesser in about 3 or more years before this visit. Just as professional, caring & concern as my 1st visit. He's at the top. Many thanks for his knowledge and making me feel that I'm in excellent hands.

08/25/2021

Knowledgeable & personable.

08/23/2021

*Dr. Lesser was very professional, informative. SPend adequate time & carpet bedside manner. Need more like him!

08/19/2021

Good dr.

08/13/2021

*Dr. Lesser was very thorough in explaining my situation (I had my 20 yr. old grandson with me). Yesterday I had MRI for lower lumbar.

07/21/2021

*Dr. Lesser MD was great all my ?? were answer.

07/20/2021

I found *Dr. Lesser to be knowledgeable and caring.

07/02/2021

Caring, compassionate, thorough.

06/29/2021

Good service; good results.

06/29/2021

*Dr. Lesser is top notch.

06/22/2021

The process to see the doctor was very efficient and quick!

06/17/2021

No problem ever physician. Been seeing him for quite awhile.

06/11/2021

*Dr. Lesser was excellent in answering my concerns.

06/08/2021

*Dr. Lesser is an excellent dr. with great Diagnostic Skills I have switched to him from another dr. because he is in my opinion very capable. He gave me confidence in him right away.

05/28/2021

Excellent, exceeded any expectation & L_____ care was beyond words can describe & express. His services was greatly appreciated & will be always treasured.

05/07/2021

Very caring/great doctor.

05/07/2021

Satisfactory.

04/07/2021

Physician was very good & helpful. Made recommendations about follow-up care with another person.

04/05/2021

Excellent care from *Dr. Lesser.

04/01/2021

Excellent very thorough and professional.

03/31/2021

1st visit w/*Dr. Lesser - very nice.

03/16/2021

Follow-up visit for a stroke. Doctors was informed and helpful with my questions. He gave realistic goals and expectations for recovery.

03/01/2021

He is a neurologist. I have neuropathy. That is why I see him.

02/23/2021

excellent. Not only was Dr. Lesser was very Knowledgeable, but he was amazingly respectful of the knowledge I had about my health and said he learned a couple of things from me. We truly learned from each other and the respect for each other was quite amazing. I was so impressed with how kind and humble he is for all he has accomplished and all that he knows.

02/03/2021

I am very happy to be a patient of Dr. Lesser. I am very impressed by his mannerism and professionalism when I see him. I have always had a wonderful experience with Dr. Lesser during my visits with him. I have always had a wonderful experience with Dr. Lesser when I have an appointment with him.

01/27/2021

Sincere, caring, intelligent Doctor. Explained everything and how he arrived at diagnosis. He is sending me for follow-up bloodwork and has already set up follow-up date for virtual teleconference. Excellent experience!

01/24/2021

I have the utmost confidence in Dr Lesser and consider him one of the top neurologists in South Florida. he has guided me through serious medical situations and helped me manage my diagnoses.
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