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43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Stambolian, Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Dwight Stambolian, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Stambolian graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Li Jewish Med Center. Dr. Stambolian is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stambolian’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stambolian’s office.
Where did Dr. Stambolian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Li Jewish Med Center | Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Stambolian board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Dwight Stambolian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Stambolian speak?
Dr. Stambolian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Stambolian typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Stambolian diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Stambolian. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State
- High Blood Sugar Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1100: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperosmolarity without nonketotic hyperglycemic-hyperosmolar coma (NKHHC)
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H269: Unspecified cataract
Also known as:
- Nearsightedness
- Refractive Errors
- Myopia
- Difficulty Seeing Far Away
- Blurry Distance Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5213: Myopia, bilateral
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Stambolian typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Dwight Stambolian may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Stambolian's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Stambolian accept my insurance?
Dr. Stambolian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stambolian accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Stambolian in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Stambolian's office located?
What is Dr. Stambolian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stambolian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093807489.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stambolian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stambolian
What is Dr. Dwight Stambolian's specialty?
Dr. Stambolian is a Ophthalmologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Dwight Stambolian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Stambolian is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Dwight Stambolian accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Dwight Stambolian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dwight Stambolian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stambolian's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dwight Stambolian?
Please contact Dr. Stambolian's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dwight Stambolian have?
Dr. Dwight Stambolian is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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