Background
Dr. Kleiman is known for his superior clinical outcomes in all Surgical and Non-Surgical ENT treatments. He specializes in Sinus Care, Voice and Swallowing, Rhinoplasty and Revision Rhinoplasty, Facelifts and Non-surgical Aesthetics, and continues to attend conferences internationally and nationally to keep abreast of the latest treatments and technology. Dr. Kleiman has been pleased to partner with Dr. Meek and Dr. Wachal in Annapolis to form Anne Arundel ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery as of July 1, 2021. He is also the medical director of Severn River Medispa & Laser Center.
Dr. Kleiman resides in Severna Park with his wife. They often visit their three grown daughters as now they are empty nesters. In his free time, he enjoys traveling, boating on the Severn River, playing his drums in a Rock Band, biking and playing with his granddogs.
Dr. Lee A. Kleiman attended college at the University of Vermont, graduating Magna Cum Laude, attended the University of Maryland School of Medicine and continued on at the U. of Maryland for an Otolaryngology Residency. He went on to complete prestigious fellowships at the University of Toronto in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and at the University Hospital of Bern in Switzerland in Maxillofacial Trauma Reconstruction. After returning to the U.S. Dr. Kleiman lectured on the national stage, and was clinical assistant professor at the University of Maryland and VA Hospital in Baltimore for several years. During this time, he led several surgical teams to Belize (with the Sisters of Mercy Hospital), partnering with local doctors to repair cleft lip deformities. He returned to the Annapolis, Severna Park, Glen Burnie area forming Severn River ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery in 2005, gaining a reputation for excellence in his personalized care of ENT and Facial Aesthetic patients alike. Well known for his personalized care, he has now treated multiple generations of families in the area that continue to refer their friends and relatives for their ENT and facial aesthetic needs.
University of Vermont
May 1982
B. A. Zoology
Magna Cum Laude
University of Maryland School of Medicine
May 1986
University Hospital/University of Maryland
General Surgery
July 1986-June 1987
University Hospital/University Maryland
Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
July 1987- June1991
University of Toronto (Canada)
Dr. David Ellis
Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
July 1991-June 1992
University of Bern (Switzerland)
Dr. Jorem Raveh
Craniomaxillofacial Surgery
September 1992-March 1993
Otolaryngology Facial Plastic Surgery
Baltimore Veterans Administration Hospital
April 1993-December 2003
Phi Beta Kappa UVM 1985
Magna Cum Laude UVM 1986
Dean’s List 8 semesters UVM
Fellow American College of Surgeons
Committee on Undergraduate Admissions Arts and Sciences Dean’s Advisory Committee Arts and Sciences
Committee on Academic Standing Arts and Sciences
Pharmacology Curriculum Committee
Otolaryngology Post graduate Committee
ProBono Committee 1995-1996
Face To Face Committee 1997-2001
New Technologies Committee 2002-2004
American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery July 1995
American Board of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
April 1992
National Board of Medical Examiners July 1987
Maryland Medical License #D41107
California Medical License #G74802
Medical Director/Anne Arundel ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery
July 2021-present
Medical Director/Severn River Medispa & Laser Center
July 2021-present
Medical Director/Arundel Ambulatory Surgery Center
2011-present
Medical Director/Severn River ENT Plastic & Laser Surgery
October 2005-June 2021
Medical Director/LaserCare Center of ENTAACare 2003-2005
Chief Otolaryngology /BWMC University of Maryland AUiliate
2005-present
Vice Chair of Otolaryngology Service AAMC 2000-2002
Annapolis Laser Center 2002-2003
ENTAACARE, PA January 1998-September 2005
Bay ENT Associates 1997-1998
Mercy ENT Barry Ominsky MDPA 1993-1996
Belize Face to Face Mission/Director
Craniofacial Restoration 1994-2001
Domestic Violence Program/ AAFPRS
AAOHNS (active)
AAFPRS (active)
American College of Surgeons
American Association of Cleft Palate Surgery 1994-2001
Maryland Otolaryngology Society (active)
Med Chi Association of Maryland
“The EUect of Hyperbaric Oxygen on the Take of Composite Skin
Grafts in Rabbit Ears”: Rubin Marzella, Myers, Suter, Eddy, Kleiman:
Journal of Hyperbaric Medicine Vol.3 No.2 1988
“The EUect of Carbocisplatin and Radiation in the Survival of Skin
Flaps in Rats: Archives of Otolaryngology January 1992: Kleiman
Hasslinger, Eddy, Suter, Gray, Blanchard: Presented at the 75th
Pacific Oto-ophthalmological Meeting June 1991
“The EUect of Radioprotector WR-2721 on Flap Survival”: Archives of
Otolaryngology 1192 Hasslinger, Kleiman, Eddy, Suter, Gray,
Blanchard: Presented at COSM May 1991
“Nasal and Midfacial Fractures” The Canadian Journal of Diagnosis:
Kleiman Ellis December 1991
“Surgery of Eyelid Closure for the Paralyzed Face” Kleiman Ellis:
Presented on Telemedicine Canada November 1991
“Skin Lesions of the Face: What to Biopsy? When to excise” Kleiman
Ellis Telemedicine Canada February 1992
“Gold Weight Use in the Treatment of Upper Eyelid Paresis” Ellis,
Kleiman, Keohane: Journal of Otolaryngology 1992: Presented at the
Canadian Society of Otolaryngology, Quebec City, Canada June 1991
“Assessment and Treatment of the Paretic Lower Eyelid” Ellis, Kleiman: Archives of Otolaryngology 1992. Presented at COSM Palm Desert, California April 1992
“Labial Commissure Groove Augmentation Using Gortex” Ellis, Conrad, Imola, Kleiman Presentation 6th International Symposium Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery San Francisco June 1993
“Correction of the Post-Cleft Lip Whistler Deformity with Gortex” Ellis, Kleiman, Imola 6 th Internatinal Symposium for FPS June 1993
Dr. Wachal is a blessing to patients seeking facial rejuvenation and natural beauty enhancements.
His state-of-the-art, in-house surgical suite is fully equipped—even for emergencies—helping reduce patient costs without compromising safety or results. The office is immaculately hygienic and designed for comfort and care.
