Summary

Dr. Brendan Mccarthy specializes in ophthalmology with nearly three decades of experience treating eye conditions. They earned their medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed their residency at New England Medical Center. Dr. Mccarthy speaks Spanish and Italian, allowing them to communicate with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Mccarthy practices at Massachusetts Eye And Ear in Boston, MA. 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 tissue scans. Patients rate Dr. Mccarthy 4.7 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

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

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Brendan E. Mccarthy

800 Huntington AveBoston, MA 02115

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4.7 
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29 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Italian Speaks English, French, Italian Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Boston , MABrookline , MABrookline , MAWellesley , MA
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by 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

Brendan E. Mccarthy has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

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

Brendan E. Mccarthy holds an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New England Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Brendan E. Mccarthy's NPI number is 1033177969.

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Brendan Mccarthy is affiliated with Massachusetts Eye And Ear.
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Brendan Mccarthy's office is located at 800 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA, 02115.

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