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Who is Dr. Iwamoto, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Boston, MA?
Dr. Mami Iwamoto is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Iwamoto graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed her residency at Johns Hopkins Hosp, Ophthalmology; Mt Auburn Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Iwamoto is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Iwamoto’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Iwamoto?
Dr. Mami Iwamoto is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Iwamoto empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Eyelid Surgery/Blepharoplasty, Oculoplastic & Reconstructive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Iwamoto is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Iwamoto go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Hosp, Ophthalmology; Mt Auburn Hosp, Internal Medicine | WILMER INSTITUTE
Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University
Is Dr. Iwamoto board certified as an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Mami Iwamoto is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Iwamoto speak?
Dr. Iwamoto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Iwamoto typically treat?
As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Iwamoto 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. Iwamoto. 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:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Chalazion on Right Upper Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Right Upper Eyelid Cyst
- Meibomian Cyst on Upper Lid
- Blocked Gland Right Upper Eyelid
ICD-10 Codes:
- H0011: Chalazion right upper eyelid
What procedures does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Iwamoto typically perform?
As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Iwamoto performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Iwamoto. 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:
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Chalazion Removal
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Meibomian Cyst Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
- 67800: Excision of chalazion; single
Also known as:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Does Dr. Iwamoto accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Iwamoto's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Iwamoto's office located?
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
What is Dr. Iwamoto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Iwamoto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942281696.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Iwamoto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Iwamoto
What is Dr. Mami Iwamoto's specialty?
Dr. Iwamoto is a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Boston, MA.
What does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?
A physician specializing in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery. This subspecialty involves both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems, and the surrounding structures of the face and neck.
Is this Dr. Mami Iwamoto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Iwamoto is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Massachusetts Eye and Ear. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
When to see an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mami Iwamoto accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Mami Iwamoto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mami Iwamoto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Iwamoto's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mami Iwamoto?
Please contact Dr. Iwamoto's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mami Iwamoto have?
Dr. Mami Iwamoto is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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