Overview
Demetrios Vavvas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.
Dr. Vavvas is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 321 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Vavvas is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Demetrios G. Vavvas
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Demetrios G. Vavvas?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Demetrios G. Vavvas by calling their office at 617-573-6874. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Demetrios G. Vavvas a top-rated expert for Retinal Detachment?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Demetrios G. Vavvas is classified as an Elite expert for Retinal Detachment, 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. Demetrios G. Vavvas specialize in?
While Dr. Demetrios G. Vavvas is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), 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. Demetrios G. Vavvas participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Demetrios G. Vavvas has published 321 articles and abstracts on conditions like Retinal Detachment. You can view a list of Dr. Demetrios G. Vavvas's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Demetrios G. Vavvas accept my insurance?
Dr. Demetrios G. Vavvas accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-573-6874 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Elite
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Vavvas isElite. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Vavvas isElite. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- Distinguished
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Vavvas isDistinguished. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Vavvas isDistinguished. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Vavvas isDistinguished. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Vavvas isDistinguished. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Vavvas isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- VitrectomyDr. Vavvas isDistinguished. Learn about Vitrectomy.
- Advanced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- AniridiaDr. Vavvas isAdvanced. Learn about Aniridia.
- CataractDr. Vavvas isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Coats DiseaseDr. Vavvas isAdvanced. Learn about Coats Disease.
- Coloboma of Optic NerveDr. Vavvas isAdvanced. Learn about Coloboma of Optic Nerve.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Vavvas isAdvanced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Vavvas isAdvanced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Doyne Honeycomb Retinal DystrophyDr. Vavvas isAdvanced. Learn about Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy.
- Retinitis PigmentosaDr. Vavvas isAdvanced. Learn about Retinitis Pigmentosa.
- RetinoblastomaDr. Vavvas isAdvanced. Learn about Retinoblastoma.
- Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
- Stargardt Macular DegenerationDr. Vavvas isAdvanced. Learn about Stargardt Macular Degeneration.
- Usher SyndromeDr. Vavvas isAdvanced. Learn about Usher Syndrome.
- Usher Syndrome Type 2ADr. Vavvas isAdvanced. Learn about Usher Syndrome Type 2A.
- UveitisDr. Vavvas isAdvanced. Learn about Uveitis.
- Walker Dyson SyndromeDr. Vavvas isAdvanced. Learn about Walker Dyson Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Bell's PalsyDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Birdshot ChorioretinopathyDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Birdshot Chorioretinopathy.
- Cataract RemovalDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Cicatricial PemphigoidDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Cicatricial Pemphigoid.
- ColobomaDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Coloboma.
- Coloboma of Optic PapillaDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Coloboma of Optic Papilla.
- Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)Dr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Macular Edema (DME).
- Eales DiseaseDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Eales Disease.
- Familial Exudative VitreoretinopathyDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy.
- GlaucomaDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
- HyphemaDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Hyphema.
- Hypothalamic HamartomasDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Hypothalamic Hamartomas.
- Iridocorneal Endothelial SyndromeDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Iridocorneal Endothelial Syndrome.
- Jalili SyndromeDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Jalili Syndrome.
- Kallikrein HypertensionDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Kallikrein Hypertension.
- Knobloch SyndromeDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Knobloch Syndrome.
- Leber Congenital AmaurosisDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Leber Congenital Amaurosis.
- Linear Nevus Sebaceous SyndromeDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome.
- Melanoma of the EyeDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Melanoma of the Eye.
- NearsightednessDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Nearsightedness.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Ocular ToxoplasmosisDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Toxoplasmosis.
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- Optic NeuritisDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Optic Neuritis.
- PapilledemaDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Papilledema.
- Peutz-Jeghers SyndromeDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome.
- Phacomatosis PigmentokeratoticaDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Phacomatosis Pigmentokeratotica.
- Phacomatosis PigmentovascularisDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis.
- Pigment-Dispersion SyndromeDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.
- Punctate Inner ChoroidopathyDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Punctate Inner Choroidopathy.
- Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy
- Retinopathy of PrematurityDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Retinopathy of Prematurity.
- Sorsby Fundus DystrophyDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Sorsby Fundus Dystrophy.
- Sturge-Weber SyndromeDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Sturge-Weber Syndrome.
- Tieche-Jadassohn NevusDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus.
- Uveal MelanomaDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Uveal Melanoma.
- Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) SyndromeDr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome.
- X-Linked Congenital Stationary Night Blindness
- X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)Dr. Vavvas isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP).