Douglas J. Covert
Expertise in
8
conditions
Expertise in
8
conditions
860 East Front Street, 
Traverse City, MI 

Overview

Douglas Covert is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years.

Dr. Covert is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

Dr. Covert is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology - 2010. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Covert is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 2004

Residency

Medical College of Wisconsin, Ophthalmology

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in MI

Board Certifications

American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology - 2010

Fellowships

Medical College of Wisconsin, Vitreoretinal Surgery, 2010

Hospital Affiliations

Munson Medical Center

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
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
McLaren Health
  • HMO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Priority Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Upper Peninsula Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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

Associated Retinal Consultants
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

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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.

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