Summary

Dr. George Fava treats cataracts and glaucoma, and performs eye exams, dilated eye exams, and optical coherence tomography. He has practiced ophthalmology for 49 years and is affiliated with Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital. Dr. Fava completed his residency at Wills Eye Institute and sees patients in Allenwood and Lebanon, Pennsylvania. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Fava 4.71 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 49 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Wills Eye Institute
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. George E Fava has 2 locations

The Eye Center Of Central Pa

66 Enterprise BlvdAllenwood, PA 17810
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
SatClosed
SunClosed

Valley View Surgical Center

875 Norman DrLebanon, PA 17042
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 - 4:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 11:30 am
SunClosed

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Dr. George E Fava, MDDr. Steven Vale, MDDr. Michael WorkmanDr. Jacqueline Irene Townshend
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
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49 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Allenwood , PAScranton , PADanville , PADanville , PA
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George E Fava

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Keystone First
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. George E Fava has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George E Fava has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wills Eye Institute.

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Fava's NPI number is 1629072087.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. George Fava speak?
Dr. George Fava speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. George Fava accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. George Fava has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. George Fava's office located?
Dr. George Fava's office is located at 66 Enterprise Blvd, Allenwood, PA, 17810.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. George Fava?
You can find contact information for Dr. George Fava here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. George Fava affiliated with?
Dr. George Fava is affiliated with Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital.

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