Dr. Douglas J. Covert
Overview
Douglas Covert is an Ophthalmologist in Traverse City, Michigan. Dr. Covert has been practicing medicine for over 22 years is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Covert is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- POS
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations
860 East Front Street, Traverse City, MI 49686
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. Douglas J. Covert
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas J. Covert?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Douglas J. Covert by calling their office at 231-938-0710. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Douglas J. Covert a top-rated expert for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Douglas J. Covert is classified as an Distinguished expert for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), 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. Douglas J. Covert specialize in?
While Dr. Douglas J. Covert is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Detachment. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Douglas J. Covert participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Douglas J. Covert has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). You can view a list of Dr. Douglas J. Covert's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Douglas J. Covert accept my insurance?
Dr. Douglas J. Covert accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 231-938-0710 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Covert isDistinguished. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Covert isDistinguished. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Covert isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- Advanced
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Covert isAdvanced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Covert isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Covert isAdvanced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Covert isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Covert isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- Experienced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Covert isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Covert isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Covert isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Covert isExperienced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.