Richard E. Lindsay, PA-C
A board-certified physician assistant and a Fellow of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, Richard specializes in primary care and surgery. He completed the Physician's Assistant program at Duke University Medical Center in 1987 after earning a Master's degree, also at Duke. Prior to that, he earned Bachelor's degrees in Health Science from Duke and in Biology from the University of Oregon - Eugene. At the Leffel Center, he is responsible for all phases of patient care, including pre- and post-op instructions, obtaining histories, performing physical exams, ordering tests, writing prescriptions, and other responsibilities.
Richard is a member of several professional organizations, including:
- Fellow, American Academy of Physician Assistants
- Fellow, Oregon Academy of Physician's Assistants
- Member, Central Oregon Independent Practice Association
Richard's hospital affiliations include:
- St. Charles Medical Center, Bend OR
- Bend Surgery Center, Bend, OR
Richard is married to Dr. Leffel. He enjoys spending time with their 3 children and enjoys teaching his children to ski, coaching youth soccer, as well as many outdoor activities including cross-country and alpine skiing, kayaking and bicycling.
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Sabine - Receptionist/Surgery Coordinator
Sabine was born and raised in California. She is fluent in German and Italian. Her passion for beauty began as she traveled around the world. She became a licensed esthetician, managed a Spa and then moved to Bend Oregon where she met and married her wonderful husband Brandon. They have 3 little dogs, which are their pride and joy. Sabine began working for Dr. Leffel back in 2004. She loves working with the patients and sharing her knowledge about products and procedures that she has learned so much about while working at the Leffel Center. “I have learned more from Dr. Leffel and Richard than I did in College. They pride themselves in staying up to date with the latest and greatest on everything associated with this industry through continuous education which they share with me.”
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