Summary

Dr. Brian Vanderbeek is an ophthalmologist with 21 years of experience specializing in eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and also holds a Master of Public Health degree. Dr. Vanderbeek completed his residency at The Christ Hospital in 2006, building expertise in comprehensive eye care. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Vanderbeek practices at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He focuses on treating serious eye conditions including diabetic retinopathy, diabetic eye disease, and cataracts. His surgical expertise includes performing intravitreal injections, mechanical vitrectomy, and retinal detachment repair procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 21 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • The Christ Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Brian L. Vanderbeek has 2 locations

Scheie Eye Institute Penn Presbyterian

51 N. 39th Street Penn Presbyterian Medical CenterPhiladelphia, PA 19104

Brian L. Vanderbeek

3400 Civic Center BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19104

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Brian L. Vanderbeek, MD, MPHDr. Steven Vale, MDDr. Nancy Wilson Crawford, MDDr. Leonard Harold Ginsburg, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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3.6 
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21 Years of Experience 38 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 , PAScranton , PASpringfield , PASpringfield , PA
Med School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Brian L. Vanderbeek

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Centivo
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • Claim Watcher (Homestead/INDECs)
  • Clover Health
  • Devoted Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Global Medical Management
  • HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance a Coventry Plan
  • HealthSpring (formerly Cigna)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Highmark Wholecare (formerly Gateway Health)
  • Horizon BC/BS of NJ
  • Humana Medicare
  • Humana Military (Tricare/Health Net Federal Services)
  • Imagine Health (Imagine Health 360)
  • Independence Blue Cross (IBC)
  • Jefferson Health Plans/Health Partners
  • Keystone First Health Plan
  • Medicaid - New Jersey
  • Medicaid - Pennsylvania
  • Medicare - Pennsylvania
  • Oscar Health Plan of PA
  • Oxford Health Plan
  • PA Health & Wellness
  • Perennial Advantage
  • Preferred Health Care/Eliance
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • QualCare
  • Railroad Medicare/Palmetto GBA

Medical Specialties

Brian L. Vanderbeek has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Brian L. Vanderbeek has the following 13 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Brian L. Vanderbeek 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 The Christ Hospital in 2006.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 2005.

NPI Number

Brian L. Vanderbeek's NPI number is 1659539617.

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Brian Vanderbeek speaks English.
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Brian Vanderbeek's office is located at 51 N. 39th Street Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, 19104.

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