Question 1

What conditions are treated by a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?

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Pediatric Ophthalmologists and Strabismus Specialists diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions related to their area of expertise. Common conditions include: Optic Neuritis, Glaucoma, Hyperopia, Chalazion, Dry Eyes, Strabismus, Presbyopia, Color Blindness, Blindness, Myopia. Treatments can include both chronic and acute cases, and complications or diseases linked to their specialty. In addition to medical treatment, Pediatric Ophthalmologists and Strabismus Specialists may also provide preventive care, manage long-term conditions, and offer guidance on lifestyle modifications or surgical interventions depending on the diagnosis. To learn more visit EverydayHealth.com and see all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

Question 2

What procedures do Pediatric Ophthalmologists and Strabismus Specialists perform?

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Pediatric Ophthalmologists and Strabismus Specialists are trained to perform a variety of procedures that diagnose, treat, or manage conditions within their field. Common procedures include: Cataract Removal, Electro-oculography (EOG), Retina Surgery Follow Up, General Eye Follow Up, Ocular Oncology Consultation, Uveitis Follow Up, Orbital Fracture/Trauma Consultation, Diabetes Care - Eye Exam, Lasik Surgery Follow up, Orthokeratology / Corneal Refractive Therapy – may be done in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Procedures can also include minimally invasive or advanced surgical techniques where applicable, or diagnostic procedures such as imaging, biopsies, or endoscopy. Exact procedures a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist performs can vary based on their training, subspecialty, and the healthcare setting. Contact your provider for additional information. To learn more visit EverydayHealth.com and see all our health guides to find trusted information on medical procedures from our experts at Everyday Health. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

Question 3

How Can I Find a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Philadelphia, PA Who Takes My Insurance Plan?

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Finding a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Philadelphia, PA who accepts your specific insurance plan is crucial for managing healthcare costs. Start by searching for "Pediatric Ophthalmologists and Strabismus Specialists in Philadelphia, PA" and then use the available filters to specify your insurance carrier. This will generate a list of in-network doctors who are Pediatric Ophthalmologists and Strabismus Specialists and in Philadelphia, PA, helping you avoid out-of-pocket surprises. Always confirm with the doctor’s office directly that they still accept your insurance before booking an appointment. Commonly accepted plans among Pediatric Ophthalmologists and Strabismus Specialists in Philadelphia, PA include CVS Health (formerly Aetna) (7 doctors), Jefferson Health (5 doctors), UnitedHealth Group (5 doctors), Cigna Group (4 doctors), and Medicare (4 doctors).

Question 4

What's the Best Way to Find Top-Rated Pediatric Ophthalmologists and Strabismus Specialists in Philadelphia, PA?

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To find top-rated Pediatric Ophthalmologists and Strabismus Specialists in Philadelphia, PA, use Everyday Health–CARE’s physician directories search tool to look for Pediatric Ophthalmologists and Strabismus Specialists in Philadelphia, PA that are “Castle Connolly Top Doctors”. These doctors are physicians recognized through a peer nomination and rigorous vetting process to ensure they are the most qualified Pediatric Ophthalmologists and Strabismus Specialists in the country. Additionally, check for board certification and consistently high patient ratings with positive reviews using the “Doctor Rating” to select only doctors with a three-, four-, or five-star average rating. 10 of the listed Pediatric Ophthalmologists and Strabismus Specialists are Castle Connolly Top Doctors. Top affiliated hospitals in Philadelphia, PA include Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

Question 5

How Do I Find a Female Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?

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If you prefer a female Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Philadelphia, PA, after using Everyday Health–CARE’s search to find "Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist" and "Philadelphia, PA", look for the "gender" filter and select "female." This will refine your search to show only female providers (Exceptional Women in Medicine) in various neighborhoods in/near Philadelphia, PA. You can often further narrow this list by insurance, hospital affiliation, or patient reviews to find the best female Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist for your family. This page lists 20 female Pediatric Ophthalmologists and Strabismus Specialists, including Dr. Amanda Ely, MD, Dr. Anne Jensen, MD, and Dr. Carol Shields, MD.

Question 6

Can I Find Pediatric Ophthalmologists and Strabismus Specialists in Philadelphia, PA Offering Online Video Visits (Telehealth)?

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Yes, many Pediatric Ophthalmologists and Strabismus Specialists in Philadelphia, PA now offer online video visits, also known as telehealth appointments. To find them, use Everyday Health–CARE’s search and select a filter specifically for "telehealth booking". Applying this filter will show you doctors who can provide care remotely for certain conditions, saving you a trip to the clinic. This is a convenient option for follow-ups, minor illnesses, or consultations. On this page, 2 Pediatric Ophthalmologists and Strabismus Specialists offer online video visits and 4 offer online appointment scheduling, including Dr. Cynthia Alley, MD and Dr. Gennifer Greebel, MD.

Question 7

How to Find a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Philadelphia, PA Currently Accepting New Patients?

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To find a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Philadelphia, PA, who is currently accepting new patients, utilize the filter options on Everyday Health–CARE’s search. After searching for "Pediatric Ophthalmologists and Strabismus Specialists in Philadelphia, PA," look for a filter labeled "Accepting New Patients”. Selecting this option ensures the doctors listed are open to taking on new families. It's always a good idea to call the clinic directly to confirm their new patient status and appointment availability before scheduling. This page lists 30 Pediatric Ophthalmologists and Strabismus Specialists currently accepting new patients, including Dr. Amanda Ely, MD, Dr. Anne Jensen, MD, and Dr. Anthony Panarelli, MD.

Best 30 Pediatric Ophthalmologists and Strabismus Specialists Near Philadelphia, PA

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