Summary

Dr. George Violin is an ophthalmologist with nearly six decades of experience treating eye conditions and vision problems. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and completed his residency at Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary. His extensive career spanning 59 years has given him deep expertise in comprehensive eye care. Dr. Violin communicates with patients in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.

Dr. Violin practices at Nielsen Eye Center locations in Norwood and Quincy, Massachusetts, and maintains an affiliation with Norwood Hospital. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His practice includes performing dilated eye exams, comprehensive eye exams, and retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.4 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.4
  • 59 years of experience
  • speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish
  • Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary
  • 12 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 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. Daniel Louis Schwartz, MDDr. Kevin J Kaufman, MDDr. Ernest William Kornmehl, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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3.4 
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59 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, French, Italian Speaks English, Spanish
Norwood , MABrookline , MABrookline , MAWellesley , MA
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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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 inactive and active medical licenses in the states of New York and Massachusetts.

Medical License

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

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. George Violin affiliated with?
Dr. George Violin is affiliated with Norwood Hospital.
Where is Dr. George Violin's office located?
Dr. George Violin's office is located at 95 Chapel St Ste 1A, Norwood, MA, 02062.
Does Dr. George Violin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. George Violin accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. George Violin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. George Violin has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. George Violin accepting new patients?
Dr. George Violin is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. George Violin's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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