Advanced in Cataract

Dr. Brian L. Vanderbeek

Ophthalmology
Penn Medicine
Scheie Eye Institute Perelman
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Advanced in Cataract
Penn Medicine
Scheie Eye Institute Perelman
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

Brian Vanderbeek is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vanderbeek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Vanderbeek is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 101 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
Residency
The Christ Hospital
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in PA
Board Certifications
Ophthalmology, 2011
Fellowships
University of Michigan W.K. Kellogg Eye Center
Hospital Affiliations
Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Clover Health
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UnitedHealthcare
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UPMC
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Wellcare
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Locations

Scheie Eye Institute Perelman
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Call: 215-662-8100
Other Locations
Scheie Eye Institute Penn Presbyterian
51 N. 39th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Vanderbeek 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.

Diabetic Retinopathy
Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy
Retinal Artery Occlusion
Retinal Detachment
Ocular Toxoplasmosis

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.

101 Total Publications

The Complexity of Retinal Vein Occlusions in Young Patients.
The Complexity of Retinal Vein Occlusions in Young Patients.
Journal: Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Published: December 08, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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    Elite
    . Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
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  • Diabetic Retinopathy
    Dr. Vanderbeek is
    Elite
    . Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
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  • Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
    Dr. Vanderbeek is
    Elite
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  • Distinguished
  • Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
    Dr. Vanderbeek is
    Distinguished
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  • Endophthalmitis
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  • Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Dr. Vanderbeek is
    Distinguished
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  • Retinal Vein Occlusion
    Dr. Vanderbeek is
    Distinguished
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  • Cataract
    Dr. Vanderbeek is
    Advanced
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  • Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
    Dr. Vanderbeek is
    Advanced
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  • Choroid Plexus Carcinoma
    Dr. Vanderbeek is
    Advanced
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  • Glaucoma
    Dr. Vanderbeek is
    Advanced
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  • Retinal Detachment
    Dr. Vanderbeek is
    Advanced
    . Learn about Retinal Detachment.
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  • Uveitis
    Dr. Vanderbeek is
    Advanced
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  • Experienced
  • Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
    Dr. Vanderbeek is
    Experienced
    . Learn about Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD).
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  • Amblyopia
    Dr. Vanderbeek is
    Experienced
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  • Blepharitis
    Dr. Vanderbeek is
    Experienced
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  • Blocked Tear Duct
    Dr. Vanderbeek is
    Experienced
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  • Cataract Removal
    Dr. Vanderbeek is
    Experienced
    . Learn about Cataract Removal.
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  • Chalazion
    Dr. Vanderbeek is
    Experienced
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