Expertise in
13
conditions
Expertise in
13
conditions
Boston Medical Center
850 Harrison Ave, 
Boston, MA 

Overview

Steven Ness is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ness is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 49 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in MA

Hospital Affiliations

Boston Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
BMC HealthNet
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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Locations

Boston Medical Center
850 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 02118

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. Steven Ness

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Steven Ness?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Steven Ness by calling their office at 617-414-4020. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Steven Ness a top-rated expert for Diabetic Retinopathy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Steven Ness is classified as an Distinguished 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. Steven Ness specialize in?

While Dr. Steven Ness is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Steven Ness participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Steven Ness has published 49 articles and abstracts on conditions like Diabetic Retinopathy. You can view a list of Dr. Steven Ness's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Steven Ness accept my insurance?

Dr. Steven Ness accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-414-4020 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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