Christine G. Saad
Advanced in Cataract
Advanced in Cataract
1431 Nursery Street, Suite 200, 
Fogelsville, PA 

Overview

Philosophy of care | I have a responsibility to use my talents for the good of my community. | Why I entered medicine | I wanted the opportunity to help people. As an ophthalmologist, I am able to perform surgery, which I enjoy, while still being able to spend time with patients in the office. | Personal interests | I enjoy time with my family, participating in church events and activities, reading, cooking and walking.

Dr. Saad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Pterygium.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Temple University School Of Medicine, Doctor Of Medicine (MD), 2002
Residency
Ophthalmology, North Shore Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Manhasset, NY- 2004, 2005, 2006
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Optometrist in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology
Fellowships
Cornea, External Disease And Refractive Surgery, Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, PA- 2007
Hospital Affiliations
Lehigh Valley Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Arabic
Gender
Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
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Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Cambia Health Solutions
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Capital Blue Cross
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
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EmblemHealth
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Gateway Health Plan
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Geisinger
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Health Partners Plans
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Highmark
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Horizon Healthcare
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  • POS
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
PA Health and Wellness
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UnitedHealthcare
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UPMC
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Wellcare
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Locations

LVPG Ophthalmology-Fogelsville
1431 Nursery Street, Suite 200, Fogelsville, PA 18051

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.


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