Expertise in
6
conditions

Dr. Colleen P. Halfpenny

Ophthalmology
Wills Eye Ophthalmology Clinic Inc.
840 Walnut St, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
6
conditions
Wills Eye Ophthalmology Clinic Inc.
840 Walnut St, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Overview

Colleen Halfpenny is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Halfpenny is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Cataract Removal.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Halfpenny is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in MD

Hospital Affiliations

Holy Redeemer Hospital And Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Partners Plans
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
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  • 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

Wills Eye Ophthalmology Clinic Inc.
840 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107

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.

4 Total Publications

Incidence and Risk Factors for Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear after Cataract Surgery: IRIS® Registry (Intelligent Research in Sight) Analysis.
Incidence and Risk Factors for Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear after Cataract Surgery: IRIS® Registry (Intelligent Research in Sight) Analysis.
Journal: Ophthalmology science
Published: October 05, 2022
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215-928-3105
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Colleen P. Halfpenny

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Colleen P. Halfpenny?

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Is Dr. Colleen P. Halfpenny a top-rated expert for Meibomianitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Colleen P. Halfpenny is classified as an Distinguished expert for Meibomianitis, 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. Colleen P. Halfpenny specialize in?

While Dr. Colleen P. Halfpenny is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Meibomianitis, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Colleen P. Halfpenny participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Colleen P. Halfpenny has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Meibomianitis. You can view a list of Dr. Colleen P. Halfpenny's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Colleen P. Halfpenny accept my insurance?

Dr. Colleen P. Halfpenny accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-928-3041 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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