Summary

Dr. George Violin is an ophthalmologist who earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons. He completed his residency at Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary, bringing 59 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Violin speaks Portuguese, Spanish, and English.

Dr. Violin is affiliated with Norwood Hospital and practices at Nielsen Eye Center locations in Norwood and Quincy, Massachusetts. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His practice includes comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye exams, and cataract surgery. Patients rate Dr. Violin 3.4 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.4
  • 59 years of experience
  • speaks Portuguese, Spanish, English
  • Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary
  • 12 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. George Alfred Violin has 2 locations

Nielsen Eye Center

95 Chapel St Ste 1ANorwood, MA 02062
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Nielsen Eye Center

300 Congress St Ste 201Quincy, MA 02169
Mon7:30 am - 3:30 pm
Tue10:00 am - 6:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 3:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Dr. George Alfred Violin, MDDr. Ernest William Kornmehl, MDDr. Daniel Louis Schwartz, MDDr. Kevin J Kaufman, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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3.4 
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4.3 
59 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Portuguese, Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, French, Italian
Norwood , MAWellesley , MABrookline , MABrookline , MA
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George Alfred Violin

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. George Alfred Violin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George Alfred Violin has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

59 Years Experience

Dr. George Alfred Violin holds active and inactive medical licenses in the states of Massachusetts and New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2027 and an inactive medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2020.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary.

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1967.

NPI Number

Dr. Violin's NPI number is 1992781165.

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Dr. George Violin speaks Portuguese, Spanish, and English.

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