Summary

Dr. Brian Chinavare treats cataracts and glaucoma and performs eye exams and tonometry. He has practiced ophthalmology for 31 years and is affiliated with Lima Memorial Health System and Mercy Health Saint Charles Hospital.

Dr. Chinavare is board-certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He completed his residency at University Hospitals of Cleveland and earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School. He sees patients in Defiance and Toledo, Ohio. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Chinavare 4.29 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 31 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Ophthalmology; St Joseph Mercy Hlth Sys, Flexible Or Transitional Year
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 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 Chinavare has 2 locations

ProMedica Physicians Defiance Regional Ophthalmology - Defiance

1252 Ralston Ave Ste 400Defiance, OH 43512
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 - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

ProMedica Physicians Vision Associates

3330 Meijer DrToledo, OH 43617
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 5:00 pm

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31 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 24 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
Defiance , OHDefiance , OHToledo , OHToledo , OH
Med School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University Med School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi Med School: Albany Medical College of Union University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Brian Chinavare

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Medical Specialties

Brian Chinavare has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Brian Chinavare 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

31 Years Experience

Brian Chinavare holds an active medical license in the state of Ohio. They are board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Medical License

PositionStateYearStatus
Medical DoctorOhio2027Active

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Ophthalmology; St Joseph Mercy Hlth Sys, Flexible Or Transitional Year.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi in 1995 and University of Mi Med Sch in 1995.

NPI Number

Brian Chinavare's NPI number is 1568455806.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Brian Chinavare accept my insurance?
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What languages does Brian Chinavare speak?
Brian Chinavare speaks English.
Where is Brian Chinavare's office located?
Brian Chinavare's office is located at 1252 Ralston Ave Ste 400, Defiance, OH, 43512.
Which hospitals is Brian Chinavare affiliated with?
Brian Chinavare is affiliated with Lima Memorial Health System and Mercy Health Saint Charles Hospital.

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