Overview
Mark Blecher is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Blecher is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Cataract Removal.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
840 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
840 Walnut St Ste 1250, 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.
1 Clinical Trials
Ophthalmology - Wills Eye Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Mark Blecher
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Blecher?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Mark Blecher by calling their office at 215-928-3041. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Mark Blecher a top-rated expert for Cataract?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mark Blecher is classified as an Advanced expert for Cataract, 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. Mark Blecher specialize in?
While Dr. Mark Blecher is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Cataract, Cataract Removal, and Dry Eye Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Mark Blecher participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Mark Blecher has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cataract. You can view a list of Dr. Mark Blecher's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Mark Blecher accept my insurance?
Dr. Mark Blecher accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. 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
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
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- CataractDr. Blecher isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Experienced
- BlepharitisDr. Blecher isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- Cataract RemovalDr. Blecher isExperienced. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Blecher isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Blecher isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- GlaucomaDr. Blecher isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Blecher isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.