Summary

Dr. Chandrasekharan Krishnan treats cataracts and glaucoma and performs cataract surgery. He practices ophthalmology and is affiliated with Boston Medical Center Brighton. He has 26 years of experience and completed his residency at Tufts Medical Center in 2004 and a glaucoma fellowship at Wills Eye Institute in 2000. He trained at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and sees patients in Boston, Massachusetts. He speaks Chinese and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Krishnan 4.25 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 26 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • Wills Eye Institute - Glaucoma
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Tufts Medical Center Ophthalmology + New England Eye Center – Boston

260 Tremont St Bldg 9TH-11Boston, MA 02116
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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Chandrasekharan Krishnan, MDDr. Kevin J Kaufman, MDDr. Ernest William Kornmehl, MDDr. Daniel Louis Schwartz, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.3 
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26 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English, French, Italian Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Boston , MABrookline , MAWellesley , MABrookline , MA
Med School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Chandrasekharan Krishnan

  • https://www.tuftsmedicine.org/get-care/accepted-insurance

Medical Specialties

Chandrasekharan Krishnan has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Chandrasekharan Krishnan 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

26 Years Experience

Chandrasekharan Krishnan 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

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Wills Eye Institute - Glaucoma in 2000.

Residency

Completed their residency at Tufts Medical Center - Ophthalmology in 2004.

Internship

Completed their internship at Chestnut Hill Hospital - Transitional in 2001.

Medical School

Graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 2000.

NPI Number

Chandrasekharan Krishnan's NPI number is 1548225139.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chandrasekharan Krishnan accepting new patients?
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Where is Chandrasekharan Krishnan's office located?
Chandrasekharan Krishnan's office is located at 260 Tremont St Bldg 9TH-11, Boston, MA, 02116.
Does Chandrasekharan Krishnan accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Chandrasekharan Krishnan accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Chandrasekharan Krishnan accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Chandrasekharan Krishnan has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Chandrasekharan Krishnan speak?
Chandrasekharan Krishnan speaks Chinese and Spanish.

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