Overview
James Vander is an Ophthalmologist in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Endophthalmitis, Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Vander is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 42 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Vander has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- EndophthalmitisDr. Vander isElite. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- Distinguished
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Vander isDistinguished. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Vander isDistinguished. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Vander isDistinguished. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Vander isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Vander isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Vander isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- Advanced
- AmblyopiaDr. Vander isAdvanced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Vander isAdvanced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Vander isAdvanced. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- HyphemaDr. Vander isAdvanced. Learn about Hyphema.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Vander isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Experienced
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Vander isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- Birdshot ChorioretinopathyDr. Vander isExperienced. Learn about Birdshot Chorioretinopathy.
- CataractDr. Vander isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Cataract RemovalDr. Vander isExperienced. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Vander isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Coats DiseaseDr. Vander isExperienced. Learn about Coats Disease.