USF Health Ophthalmologist Ilya Leyngold, MD, was named one of the 2014 Top 10 Professionals Under 40 by South Tampa Magazine.
Dr. Leyngold, assistant professor in the Department of Ophthalmology in the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine, was one of 10 chosen by the magazine’s board out of 100 nominees. The Top 10 list highlights young successful, philanthropic business men and women who live and work in the Tampa Bay area. In addition to his fulltime faculty duties as an oculoplastics surgeon, Dr. Leyngold volunteers locally as a surgeon for hospice patients, as well as for uninsured eye trauma patients in the Bay area.
A graduate of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Dr. Leyngold joined USF in 2012 to direct the Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the USF Eye Institute.