Summary

Dr. Benjamin Quamina is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated six decades to caring for patients with eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Boston University Medical Center. His extensive experience spans 60 years of practice, making him a highly seasoned specialist in eye care. Dr. Quamina is fluent in Spanish and Vietnamese, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Quamina practices at Boston Medical Center and sees patients at locations in Boston and Dorchester, Massachusetts. He specializes in treating glaucoma and open-angle glaucoma, conditions that can affect vision if left untreated. His practice also focuses on managing ocular hypertension, which involves elevated pressure in the eyes. Patients benefit from his expertise in advanced diagnostic procedures including eye pressure measurement, detailed retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to evaluate eye health. Dr. Quamina has earned a perfect 5.0 rating from his patients on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 60 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Vietnamese
  • Boston University Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 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. Benjamin Andre Quamina has 2 locations

Urban Eye Md Associates Pc

183 Massachusetts AveBoston, MA 02115
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
Sat9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SunClosed

Dorchester House Multi-Service Center

1353 Dorchester AveDorchester, MA 02122
Mon8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 1:00 pm

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60 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, French, Italian Speaks English
Boston , MAWellesley , MABrookline , MABrookline , MA
Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin Andre Quamina

  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthPartners
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Spectera
  • Trusted Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Benjamin Andre Quamina has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benjamin Andre Quamina has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

60 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Boston University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1966.

NPI Number

Dr. Quamina's NPI number is 1831146539.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Benjamin Quamina speak?
Dr. Benjamin Quamina speaks Spanish and Vietnamese.
Where is Dr. Benjamin Quamina's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Quamina's office is located at 183 Massachusetts Ave, Boston, MA, 02115.
Does Dr. Benjamin Quamina accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Benjamin Quamina accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Benjamin Quamina accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Benjamin Quamina has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin Quamina affiliated with?
Dr. Benjamin Quamina is affiliated with Boston Medical Center.

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