Summary

Dr. Efthemios Raphtis is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over three decades to caring for patients with eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed his residency training at Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center. With 36 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Raphtis has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating various vision problems. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Raphtis practices at locations in Rochester, Michigan, and maintains an affiliation with Henry Ford Rochester Hospital. He specializes in treating cataracts, astigmatism, and presbyopia, helping patients restore clear vision through advanced surgical techniques. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures. Comprehensive eye exams are also a cornerstone of his practice, ensuring early detection and management of eye conditions. Patients have rated Dr. Raphtis 3.7 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their experiences with his care.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 36 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. Efthemios Sam Raphtis has 2 locations

Balian Eye Center

432 W University DrRochester, MI 48307
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Michigan Eye Institute

432 W University DrRochester, MI 48307

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyInternal MedicineOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
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36 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, German
Rochester , MIEast China , MIAnn Arbor , MINew York , NY
Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Oakland University William Beaumont School Of Medicine Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Efthemios Sam Raphtis

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Efthemios Sam Raphtis has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Efthemios Sam Raphtis 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

36 Years Experience

Dr. Efthemios Sam Raphtis holds an expired medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Iowa in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Raphtis' NPI number is 1356379259.

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Dr. Efthemios Raphtis speaks English and Spanish.
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Dr. Efthemios Raphtis is affiliated with Henry Ford Rochester Hospital.

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