Summary

Dr. Brendan McCarthy specializes in ophthalmology, bringing nearly three decades of experience to eye care. They completed medical school at Tufts University School of Medicine and pursued residency training at New England Medical Center. Dr. McCarthy is fluent in Spanish and Italian, allowing them to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. McCarthy practices at Massachusetts Eye and Ear in Boston, Massachusetts. They focus on treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. Their expertise includes performing tonometry to measure eye pressure, retinal imaging to examine the back of the eye, and optical coherence tomography for detailed eye scans. Patients have rated Dr. McCarthy 4.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 29 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Italian
  • New England Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Dr. Brendan E. Mccarthy

800 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115

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Dr. Brendan E. MccarthyDr. Ernest William Kornmehl, MDDr. Samet GulkasDr. Lindsay Klofas Kozek
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
4.8 
29 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Italian Speaks English, Spanish
Boston , MAWellesley , MABoston , MABoston , MA
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Marmara Universitesi Tip Fakultesi
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Brendan E. Mccarthy

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • CBA Blue
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Senior Whole Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Brendan E. Mccarthy has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Brendan E. Mccarthy has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

New England Medical Center

Medical School

Tufts University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1997

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What languages does Dr. Brendan Mccarthy speak?
Dr. Brendan Mccarthy speaks Spanish and Italian.
Does Dr. Brendan Mccarthy accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Brendan Mccarthy accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Brendan Mccarthy's office located?
Dr. Brendan Mccarthy's office is located at 800 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA, 02115.

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