Boston Children's Hospital
300 Longwood Ave, 
Boston, MA 

Overview

Samet Gulkas is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, X-Linked Congenital Stationary Night Blindness, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in MA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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  • HMO
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  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
BMC HealthNet
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  • MEDICARE SNP
Cigna
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  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Tufts
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
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Locations

Boston Children's Hospital
300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115

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. Samet Gulkas

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Samet Gulkas?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Samet Gulkas by calling their office at 617-355-6000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Samet Gulkas a top-rated expert for Diabetic Retinopathy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Samet Gulkas is classified as an Experienced expert for Diabetic Retinopathy, 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. Samet Gulkas specialize in?

While Dr. Samet Gulkas is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Diabetic Retinopathy, X-Linked Congenital Stationary Night Blindness, and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Samet Gulkas participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Samet Gulkas has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Diabetic Retinopathy. You can view a list of Dr. Samet Gulkas's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Samet Gulkas accept my insurance?

Dr. Samet Gulkas accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-355-6000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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