Summary

Dr. Aaron Parnes treats age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and diabetic eye disease, and performs retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and anti-VEGF treatment. He practices ophthalmology and internal medicine and has 19 years of experience. He speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Parnes earned his medical degree from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Parnes 4.91 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 19 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Aaron Jacob Parnes has 3 locations

Eyecare Medical Group

53 Sewall StPortland, ME 04102
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 - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mainehealth Maine Medical Center

22 Bramhall StPortland, ME 04102

Northern Light Mercy Hospital

175 Fore River PkwyPortland, ME 04102

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Portland , MEBiddeford , MEPortland , MEPortland , ME
Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: University Of New England College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of New England College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Aaron Jacob Parnes

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Community Health Options
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Aaron Jacob Parnes has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Aaron Jacob Parnes has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Aaron Jacob Parnes holds an expired medical license in the state of Maine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Maine that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Parnes' NPI number is 1780888586.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Aaron Parnes affiliated with?
Dr. Aaron Parnes is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Aaron Parnes speak?
Dr. Aaron Parnes speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Aaron Parnes's office located?
Dr. Aaron Parnes's office is located at 53 Sewall St, Portland, ME, 04102.
Does Dr. Aaron Parnes accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Aaron Parnes accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Aaron Parnes?
You can find contact information for Dr. Aaron Parnes here on Vitals.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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