Expertise in
5
conditions

Dr. Chandrasekharan Krishnan

Ophthalmology
Tufts Medical Center
800 Washington St, 
Boston, MA 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
5
conditions
Tufts Medical Center
800 Washington St, 
Boston, MA 

Overview

Chandrasekharan Krishnan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.

Dr. Krishnan is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Krishnan is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in MA

Hospital Affiliations

Tufts Medical Center
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Aetna
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CareFirst
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Medica
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Medicaid
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Tufts
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Walgreens
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Locations

Tufts Medical Center
800 Washington St, Boston, MA 02111

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.

5 Total Publications

Intraoperative Injection Versus Sponge-Applied Mitomycin C During Trabeculectomy In Glaucoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Intraoperative Injection Versus Sponge-Applied Mitomycin C During Trabeculectomy In Glaucoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Journal: Journal of glaucoma
Published: February 16, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Chandrasekharan Krishnan

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Chandrasekharan Krishnan?

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Is Dr. Chandrasekharan Krishnan a top-rated expert for Glaucoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Chandrasekharan Krishnan is classified as an Distinguished expert for Glaucoma, 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. Chandrasekharan Krishnan specialize in?

While Dr. Chandrasekharan Krishnan is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Cataract. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Chandrasekharan Krishnan participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Chandrasekharan Krishnan has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glaucoma. You can view a list of Dr. Chandrasekharan Krishnan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Chandrasekharan Krishnan accept my insurance?

Dr. Chandrasekharan Krishnan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-636-8445 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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