4.5
6 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Joan O'Brien is an ophthalmologist with four decades of experience treating complex eye conditions. She earned her medical degree from Dartmouth Medical School and completed her residency at the prestigious Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary in 1992. Her extensive training has equipped her with specialized expertise in diagnosing and treating serious eye disorders.
Dr. O'Brien practices at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She focuses on treating eye cancer and retinoblastoma, providing patients with expert care for these challenging conditions. Her surgical skills include performing eye biopsies and microsurgery procedures, while she also utilizes advanced diagnostic tools like Optical Coherence Tomography to evaluate eye health. Patients rate her care at 4.5 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. O'Brien practices at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She focuses on treating eye cancer and retinoblastoma, providing patients with expert care for these challenging conditions. Her surgical skills include performing eye biopsies and microsurgery procedures, while she also utilizes advanced diagnostic tools like Optical Coherence Tomography to evaluate eye health. Patients rate her care at 4.5 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 40 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 20 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
Scheie Eye Institute Penn Presbyterian
51 N. 39th Street Penn Presbyterian Medical CenterPhiladelphia, PA 19104 Tel: (215) 662-8100
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 40 Years of Experience | 45 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 | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Philadelphia , PA | Springfield , PA | Collingswood , NJ | Springfield , PA |
| Med School: Dartmouth Medical School | Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University | Med School: UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School | Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joan M. O'brien
Medical Specialties
Dr. Joan M. O'brien has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joan M. O'brien has the following 20 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
40 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary1992
Medical School
Dartmouth Medical SchoolGraduated in 1986
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- Dr. Joan O'brien is affiliated with Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania.
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- Dr. Joan O'brien's office is located at 51 N. 39th Street Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, 19104.
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