Benjamin W. Botsford
Expertise in
4
conditions

Dr. Benjamin W. Botsford

Ophthalmology
281 Lincoln Street, 
Worcester, MA 
Accepting New Patients
10 Years of Experience
Expertise in
4
conditions
281 Lincoln Street, 
Worcester, MA 

Overview

Benjamin Botsford is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years.

Dr. Botsford is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Vitrectomy.

Dr. Botsford is board certified in Ophthalmology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Botsford is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Year

2016

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in MA

Board Certifications

Ophthalmology

Fellowships

NY Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

Umass Memorial Medical Center/university Campus

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
BMC HealthNet
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Health New England
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UMass Memorial Medical Center - Hahnemann Campus
281 Lincoln Street, Worcester, MA 01605

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.

21 Total Publications

MULTIMODAL IMAGING IN DEFEROXAMINE-RELATED OCULAR TOXICITY: RAPID DEVELOPMENT DUE TO SUPRATHERAPEUTIC DOSING AND PROGRESSION DESPITE DOSE REDUCTION.
MULTIMODAL IMAGING IN DEFEROXAMINE-RELATED OCULAR TOXICITY: RAPID DEVELOPMENT DUE TO SUPRATHERAPEUTIC DOSING AND PROGRESSION DESPITE DOSE REDUCTION.
Journal: Retinal cases & brief reports
Published: March 11, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Benjamin W. Botsford

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Benjamin W. Botsford?

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Is Dr. Benjamin W. Botsford a top-rated expert for Vitrectomy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Benjamin W. Botsford is classified as an Advanced expert for Vitrectomy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Benjamin W. Botsford specialize in?

While Dr. Benjamin W. Botsford is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Vitrectomy, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Benjamin W. Botsford participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Benjamin W. Botsford has published 21 articles and abstracts on conditions like Vitrectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Benjamin W. Botsford's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Benjamin W. Botsford accept my insurance?

Dr. Benjamin W. Botsford accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 508-334-6855 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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