Dr. Marcus S. Deranian, MD | Decatur, IL | Ophthalmology

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Dr. Marcus Deranian is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over four decades to caring for patients with eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and completed his residency training at Faulkner Hospital. With 43 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Deranian has developed extensive expertise in treating complex retinal and macular disorders. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Deranian practices at Central Illinois Vision Center in Decatur, Illinois, and maintains hospital privileges at Decatur Memorial Hospital. He specializes in treating serious eye conditions including age-related macular degeneration and macular edema. His practice offers advanced procedures such as anti-VEGF treatments and retinal imaging to help preserve and restore vision. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals.

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accepting new patients
3.9

22 Ratings
43 years of experience
1 insurance plan accepted
speaks English
Faulkner Hospital
8 written reviews
1 specialty
11 areas of expertise
1 board certification
1 hospital affiliation
1 office location
Male

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Left office after waiting 40 and watching several people came in after we did and were called in before us.

December 6th, 2016

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he is great

November 21st, 2016

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Seeing Dr Deranian was the best experience for me. He is professional, caring and pleasant to work with on eye problems. His staff are dedicated, efficient and caring.

September 9th, 2016

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Excellent

August 11th, 2016

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Excellent attentiveness both by the Dr. and also his staff!

January 7th, 2015

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This doctor is a real doctor in the sense that he is a medical MD and an ophthalmologist. He is kind and caring taking time with you. Not many like this around,

December 12th, 2013

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I would highly recommend Dr. Deranian. Very caring doctor & took the time to explain the surgery. His staff was excellent. No complaints.

October 3rd, 2012

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I waited more than one hour but the survey would go no more. I waited close to three hours and then was told I would have to reschedule! The staff was very disorganized and rude! The waiting room was full of unhappy people. I should have just left when I saw that! I would never go back to him.

August 3rd, 2012

Central Illinois Vision Center

2442 N Route 121Decatur, IL 62526

Tel: (217) 233-3101

Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Dr. Marcus Spotser Deranian, MD	Dr. Jerry Noel Ringer, MD	Dr. Sushant K Sinha	Dr. Sreenivasa Basavanthappa, MD
Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology
Accepts New Patients			Accepts New Patients
3.9 (22 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	4.6 (9 Ratings)
43 Years of Experience	63 Years of Experience	41 Years of Experience	31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English		Speaks English	Speaks English, Spanish
Decatur , IL	Forsyth , IL	Decatur , IL	Bloomington , IL
Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University	Med School: University of Iowa	Med School: University of Missouri at Kansas City	Med School: Bangalore Medical College And Research Institute
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EDUCATION & TRAINING

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Faulkner Hospital

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Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown UniversityGraduated in 1983

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Where is Dr. Marcus Deranian's office located?: Dr. Marcus Deranian's office is located at 2442 N Route 121, Decatur, IL, 62526.
Which hospitals is Dr. Marcus Deranian affiliated with?: Dr. Marcus Deranian is affiliated with Decatur Memorial Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Marcus Deranian?: You can find contact information for Dr. Marcus Deranian here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Marcus Deranian accept my insurance?: You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Marcus Deranian accepts on their Vitals profile.
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