Overview
Kenneth Shindler is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shindler is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Shindler is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 79 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- MEDICARE PDP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- MEDICARE SNP
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
51 N. 39th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Shindler has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
2 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kenneth S. Shindler
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kenneth S. Shindler?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kenneth S. Shindler by calling their office at 215-662-8100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kenneth S. Shindler a top-rated expert for Optic Neuritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kenneth S. Shindler is classified as an Distinguished expert for Optic Neuritis, 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. Kenneth S. Shindler specialize in?
While Dr. Kenneth S. Shindler is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Optic Neuritis, Papilledema, and Increased Intracranial Pressure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Kenneth S. Shindler participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kenneth S. Shindler has published 79 articles and abstracts on conditions like Optic Neuritis. You can view a list of Dr. Kenneth S. Shindler's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kenneth S. Shindler accept my insurance?
Dr. Kenneth S. Shindler accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-662-8100 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
- Optic NeuritisDr. Shindler isDistinguished. Learn about Optic Neuritis.
- PapilledemaDr. Shindler isDistinguished. Learn about Papilledema.
- Advanced
- Increased Intracranial PressureDr. Shindler isAdvanced. Learn about Increased Intracranial Pressure.
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Shindler isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Shindler isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- Experienced
- CataractDr. Shindler isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Shindler isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- GlaucomaDr. Shindler isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Gomez Lopez Hernandez SyndromeDr. Shindler isExperienced. Learn about Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome.
- Horner SyndromeDr. Shindler isExperienced. Learn about Horner Syndrome.
- Leber Congenital AmaurosisDr. Shindler isExperienced. Learn about Leber Congenital Amaurosis.


