Summary

Dr. Alan Twer is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated four decades to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Pennsylvania and completed his residency training at Dallas County Hospital Parkland Memorial. With 40 years of experience in the field, Dr. Twer brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Twer practices at Temple University Hospital Jeanes Campus and sees patients in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He specializes in treating cataracts and diabetic eye conditions, including diabetic retinopathy. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures. Patients have rated Dr. Twer 4.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their satisfaction with his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 40 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Dallas Co Hp Parkland Memorial
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Alan Jeffrey Twer has 2 locations

Twer Eye Care Associates

7900 Bustleton AvePhiladelphia, PA 19152
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Temple University Hospital Jeanes Campus

7600 Central AvePhiladelphia, PA 19111

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4.2 
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40 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 42 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 Speaks English
Philadelphia , PASpringfield , PACollingswood , NJSpringfield , PA
Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alan Jeffrey Twer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • March Vision Care
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Premier Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alan Jeffrey Twer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alan Jeffrey Twer has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Contact lenses
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Alan Jeffrey Twer holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Dallas Co Hp Parkland Memorial.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Pennsylvania in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Twer's NPI number is 1659319382.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Alan Twer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Alan Twer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Alan Twer speak?
Dr. Alan Twer speaks English.
Where is Dr. Alan Twer's office located?
Dr. Alan Twer's office is located at 7900 Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19152.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alan Twer?
You can find contact information for Dr. Alan Twer here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Alan Twer affiliated with?
Dr. Alan Twer is affiliated with Temple University Hospital Jeanes Campus.

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