Summary

Dr. James Lewis is an ophthalmologist with an MD from Thomas Jefferson Medical College who has been practicing for over four decades. He completed his residency training at Duke University Eye Center and Duke Eye Center, followed by fellowship training at St. Mary's Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Lewis holds certification in ophthalmology from the American Board of Ophthalmology and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Lewis practices at SightMD PA in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, and maintains hospital privileges at Phoenixville Hospital. He specializes in treating common eye conditions including cataracts, astigmatism, and blepharitis. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 44 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St. Mary’s Hospital and Medical Center
  • 12 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

SightMD PA Elkins Park

8380 Old York Rd Ste 110Elkins Park, PA 19027
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

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.5 
4.9 
44 Years of Experience 38 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
Elkins Park , PAScranton , PASouth Plainfield , NJCollingswood , NJ
Med School: Thomas Jefferson Medical College Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr James S Lewis

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Davis Vision
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • March Vision Care
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr James S Lewis has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr James S Lewis has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Laser Medicine & Surgery
  • LASIK (Laser In Situ Keratomileusis)
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

St. Mary’s Hospital and Medical Center

Residency

Duke Eye Ctr
Duke University Eye Center
St Marys Hosp

Medical School

Thomas Jefferson Medical CollegeGraduated in 1982

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Which hospitals is Dr James Lewis affiliated with?
Dr James Lewis is affiliated with Phoenixville Hospital.
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