Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fischer, Ophthalmologist in Wellesley, MA?
Dr. Heidi Fischer, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Wellesley, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Fischer graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed her residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Ophthalmology; Deaconess Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fischer is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fischer’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fischer’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fischer?
Dr. Heidi Fischer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fischer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery-Eyes, Eyelid Surgery, Glaucoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Wellesley/MA community, Dr. Fischer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Fischer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Ophthalmology; Deaconess Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Fischer board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Heidi Fischer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Fischer speak?
Dr. Fischer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Which conditions does Dr. Fischer treat as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by an Dr. Heidi Fischer may include:
Please contact Dr. Fischer's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Fischer perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Heidi Fischer 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fischer's office.
Does Dr. Fischer accept my insurance?
Dr. Fischer 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. Fischer accept in Wellesley, MA?
Dr. Fischer in Wellesley, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Fischer's office located?
What is Dr. Fischer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fischer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134167430.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fischer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fischer
What is Dr. Heidi Fischer's specialty?
Dr. Fischer is a Ophthalmologist near Wellesley, MA. 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. Contact Dr. Fischer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Heidi Fischer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fischer is affiliated with Newton-Wellesley Hospital 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 Heidi Fischer accepting new patients in Wellesley, MA?
Yes, Dr. Heidi Fischer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heidi Fischer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fischer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heidi Fischer?
Please contact Dr. Fischer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Heidi Fischer have?
Dr. Heidi Fischer is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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