Summary

Dr. Alethea Hein is an ophthalmologist with 19 years of experience providing comprehensive eye care to patients. She earned her medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, building a strong foundation in medical knowledge that has served her throughout her career. Her extensive experience in ophthalmology allows her to diagnose and treat a wide range of eye conditions with skill and precision.

Dr. Hein practices at Riverside Eye Center in Lewiston, Maine, and maintains an affiliation with Grant Regional Health Center. She specializes in treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. Her practice includes performing comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and tonometry to monitor eye pressure and detect potential problems early. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.9 out of 5, reflecting their experiences with her care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 19 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Riverside Eye Center

475 Lisbon StLewiston, ME 04240
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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19 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English, French Speaks English
Lewiston , MEBath , MELewiston , MEBath , ME
Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Vermont College Of Medicine Burlington Vt Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alethea Ann Hein

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Associates Health Plans
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alethea Ann Hein has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alethea Ann Hein has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Alethea Ann Hein holds an active medical license in the state of Maine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maine that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Hein's NPI number is 1316174931.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Alethea Hein accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Alethea Hein's office located?
Dr. Alethea Hein's office is located at 475 Lisbon St, Lewiston, ME, 04240.
Which hospitals is Dr. Alethea Hein affiliated with?
Dr. Alethea Hein is affiliated with Grant Regional Health Center.
Does Dr. Alethea Hein accept my insurance?
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