From first impression to lasting loyalty:
design that works
Leslie Abner, ASID, leads LA Studio with over 25 years of experience designing purposeful, high-impact healthcare practice environments that build patient trust, streamline workflow, and strengthen brand identity. She offers tailored design services - from full-service planning to strategic consulting - to guide renovations, expansions, and new builds with clarity and confidence.
Leslie also educates professionals through speaking engagements, workshops, and The Design Edge online course, empowering practices to make smart, budget-wise design decisions that elevate experience and support growth.
Leslie Abner offers start-to-finish design solutions tailored specifically for
healthcare practices.
Every project blends strategic planning, brand-aligned aesthetics, and practical execution so your space not only looks exceptional but performs with excellence, enhancing patient trust, optimizing workflow, and supporting growth.
From initial visioning to final installation, services include:
- Aligning design with your practice’s goals
- Efficient space planning and flow optimization
- Thoughtful selection of finishes, furniture, lighting, and materials
- Budget strategy and phased planning for maximum impact
- On-site and virtual reviews to ensure precision in execution
Speaking
Leslie delivers compelling presentations that show professionals how intentional design reduces patient anxiety, enhances team performance, and strengthens brand trust. Her talks offer practical, budget-savvy strategies to optimize spaces, improve workflows, and elevate client experience — helping audiences align their environment with business goals.
Tailored for healthcare, dental, and wellness leaders, Leslie’s insights empower teams to create spaces that build confidence and drive sustainable growth.
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Consulting
Leslie offers personalized Design Alignment Consulting for healthcare practices facing renovation, expansion, or new construction. With over 25 years of expertise, she helps practice owners, managers, and teams make smart design choices that reinforce patient trust, streamline workflows, and strengthen brand identity.
Consulting includes layout evaluation, budget guidance, patient-centered design integration, and project problem-solving — all tailored to your goals and delivered virtually or on-site.
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Leslie's Educational Offerings
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Power of Design Workshop
Learn how intentional office design elevates patient trust, boosts efficiency, improves workflows, and strengthens brand identity — turning everyday spaces into strategic, revenue-building assets.
The Design Edge
Gain self-paced design strategies, checklists, and insights to optimize practice spaces, improve patient trust, streamline workflow, and make smart, budget-wise decisions with confidence.
About
Leslie
Leslie Abner, ASID, is a nationally recognized interior design strategist and founder of LA Studio with over 25 years’ experience transforming healthcare spaces. A Cornell graduate with advanced design training, she creates purposeful, patient-centered environments that improve workflow, elevate brand experience, and support practice growth. Featured in industry outlets, Leslie blends aesthetic refinement with strategic insight to help practices build trust, streamline operations, and make meaningful design impact.
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