Overview
Shizuo Mukai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years.
Dr. Mukai is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Retinoblastoma, Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, Sturge-Weber Syndrome, and Vitrectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 61 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Mukai is currently accepting new patients.
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243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114
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. Shizuo Mukai
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shizuo Mukai?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Shizuo Mukai by calling their office at 617-573-3730. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Shizuo Mukai a top-rated expert for Retinal Detachment?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shizuo Mukai is classified as an Distinguished expert for Retinal Detachment, 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. Shizuo Mukai specialize in?
While Dr. Shizuo Mukai is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Retinal Detachment, Retinoblastoma, and Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Shizuo Mukai participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Shizuo Mukai has published 61 articles and abstracts on conditions like Retinal Detachment. You can view a list of Dr. Shizuo Mukai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Shizuo Mukai accept my insurance?
Dr. Shizuo Mukai accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Medicaid. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-573-3730 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.
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- Distinguished
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Mukai isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- RetinoblastomaDr. Mukai isDistinguished. Learn about Retinoblastoma.
- Sturge-Weber SyndromeDr. Mukai isDistinguished. Learn about Sturge-Weber Syndrome.
- Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) SyndromeDr. Mukai isDistinguished. Learn about Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Coats DiseaseDr. Mukai isAdvanced. Learn about Coats Disease.
- ColobomaDr. Mukai isAdvanced. Learn about Coloboma.
- Coloboma of IrisDr. Mukai isAdvanced. Learn about Coloboma of Iris.
- Hepatic HemangiomaDr. Mukai isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatic Hemangioma.
- Hereditary RetinoblastomaDr. Mukai isAdvanced. Learn about Hereditary Retinoblastoma.
- Hypothalamic HamartomasDr. Mukai isAdvanced. Learn about Hypothalamic Hamartomas.
- Incontinentia PigmentiDr. Mukai isAdvanced. Learn about Incontinentia Pigmenti.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Mukai isAdvanced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Linear Nevus Sebaceous SyndromeDr. Mukai isAdvanced. Learn about Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome.
- Melanoma of the EyeDr. Mukai isAdvanced. Learn about Melanoma of the Eye.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Mukai isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Peutz-Jeghers SyndromeDr. Mukai isAdvanced. Learn about Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome.
- Phacomatosis PigmentokeratoticaDr. Mukai isAdvanced. Learn about Phacomatosis Pigmentokeratotica.
- Phacomatosis PigmentovascularisDr. Mukai isAdvanced. Learn about Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis.
- Pigment-Dispersion SyndromeDr. Mukai isAdvanced. Learn about Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.
- Stickler SyndromeDr. Mukai isAdvanced. Learn about Stickler Syndrome.
- Tieche-Jadassohn NevusDr. Mukai isAdvanced. Learn about Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus.
- VitrectomyDr. Mukai isAdvanced. Learn about Vitrectomy.
- X-Linked Juvenile RetinoschisisDr. Mukai isAdvanced. Learn about X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis.
- X-Linked Retinal DysplasiaDr. Mukai isAdvanced. Learn about X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia.
- Experienced
- AmblyopiaDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Anophthalmia Plus SyndromeDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome.
- Birdshot ChorioretinopathyDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Birdshot Chorioretinopathy.
- BlepharitisDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- CataractDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Color BlindnessDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Color Blindness.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Doyne Honeycomb Retinal DystrophyDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy.
- Eales DiseaseDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Eales Disease.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- Familial Exudative VitreoretinopathyDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy.
- GlaucomaDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- HyphemaDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Hyphema.
- Isolated Ectopia LentisDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Isolated Ectopia Lentis.
- Lenz Microphthalmia SyndromeDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Lenz Microphthalmia Syndrome.
- MicrophthalmiaDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Microphthalmia.
- Microphthalmia Syndromic 9Dr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Microphthalmia Syndromic 9.
- Microphthalmia with Linear Skin Defects Syndrome
- Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst
- NearsightednessDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Nearsightedness.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- Peters AnomalyDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Peters Anomaly.
- Peters Plus SyndromeDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Peters Plus Syndrome.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- Retinitis PigmentosaDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Retinitis Pigmentosa.
- Retinochoroidal ColobomaDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Retinochoroidal Coloboma.
- Retinopathy of PrematurityDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Retinopathy of Prematurity.
- Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
- Stargardt Macular DegenerationDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Stargardt Macular Degeneration.
- Usher SyndromeDr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Usher Syndrome.
- Usher Syndrome Type 2ADr. Mukai isExperienced. Learn about Usher Syndrome Type 2A.