Summary

Dr. Barbara Schroeder is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated nearly four decades to protecting and restoring vision for her patients. She earned her medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at West Virginia University Hospital. With 39 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Schroeder brings extensive knowledge to diagnosing and treating a wide range of vision conditions. She is fluent in Spanish, French, and English, allowing her to communicate effectively with diverse patients in the Fort Wayne community.

Dr. Schroeder practices at Vision Care Ophthalmology locations in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and maintains an affiliation with Dupont Hospital. She specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma, helping patients preserve their sight and maintain their quality of life. Her expertise includes performing cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants to restore clear vision. Dr. Schroeder also uses advanced retinal imaging technology to carefully monitor eye health and detect potential problems early. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 39 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, French, English
  • West Virginia University Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Barbara Joann Schroeder has 2 locations

Vision Care Ophthalmology

3301 Lake AveFort Wayne, IN 46805
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
SatClosed
SunClosed

Vision Care Ophthalmology

11277 TWIN CREEKS DRFORT WAYNE, IN 46845
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
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Barbara Joann Schroeder, MDDr. Lynnette Michele WatkinsDr. Thomas Allen Shealy, MDDr. Kuumba Kweku Long, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
39 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, French, English Speaks English Speaks English
Fort Wayne , INNew Braunfels , TXFort Wayne , INKokomo , IN
Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Barbara Joann Schroeder

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • ArchCare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • MDwise
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Physicians Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Barbara Joann Schroeder has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Barbara Joann Schroeder has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Barbara Joann Schroeder holds an active medical license in the state of Indiana.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at West Virginia University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Schroeder's NPI number is 1154329100.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Barbara Schroeder's office located?
Dr. Barbara Schroeder's office is located at 3301 Lake Ave, Fort Wayne, IN, 46805.
Is Dr. Barbara Schroeder accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Barbara Schroeder accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Barbara Schroeder accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Barbara Schroeder speak?
Dr. Barbara Schroeder speaks Spanish, French, and English.

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