Summary

Dr. Pablo Altschwager Kreft is Director of Pediatric Medical Retina and an ophthalmologist in the Department of Ophthalmology at Boston Children’s Hospital, as well as an instructor of ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School. A specialist in pediatric retinal disorders, he focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of inherited and acquired retinal diseases in infants, children, and young adults.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 22 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Pontificia Universidad Catolica De Chile Facultad De Medicina
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Department of Ophthalmology

300 Longwood AveBoston, MA 02115
Mon8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 3:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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22 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, French, Italian
Boston , MAWellesley , MABrookline , MABrookline , MA
Med School: Pontificia Universidad Catolica De Chile Facultad De Medicina Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Pablo Altschwager Kreft

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • Avesis
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CBA Blue
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Options
  • EmblemHealth
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health New England
  • HealthPartners
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Pablo Altschwager Kreft has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Pablo Altschwager Kreft has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Pablo Altschwager Kreft holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Pontificia Universidad Catolica De Chile Facultad De Medicina in 2004.

NPI Number

Pablo Altschwager Kreft's NPI number is 1023425832.

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Pablo Altschwager Kreft speaks English.
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Pablo Altschwager Kreft's office is located at 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA, 02115.
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