Leigh LoPresti, MD

Born and raised on Long Island, he essentially left there after high school graduation. He is a widower with two cherished daughters. He and his wife got the family to all 50 states over 13 years. Work Experiences: Two HMOs 1986-1991 (Massachusetts and Minnesota); Private practice (Here in Manchester Center) 1991-2001; Teaching Appointments (teaching residents and medical students) 2001-2010 --included a research fellowship; Various employed jobs 2010-2024; Started Manchester Direct Family Practice, 2024. He has published 9 articles in the medical literature. He still tells all he teaches that being a family physician is 'the most fun you can have with a medical license' (as well as a deep honor that patients trust him with their health and wellness). He is thrilled to be back practicing in Manchester. UVM College of Medicine, Class of 1983; Medical Center Hospital of Vermont Family Medicine residency, 1986.