Summary

Dr. John Capino is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 48 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from the University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine, bringing extensive international medical training to his practice. His nearly five decades of experience have given him deep expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye disorders. Dr. Capino speaks Tagalog, Spanish, English, and Portuguese, allowing him to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Capino practices at Lowell General Hospital in Lowell, Massachusetts, where he focuses on treating common eye conditions such as cataracts and managing cholesterol-related eye health concerns in both adults and younger patients. He performs cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants to help restore clear vision for his patients. His practice also includes advanced retinal imaging to detect and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.2 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.2
  • 48 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Tagalog, Spanish, English, Portuguese
  • University Of The Philippines Manila College Of Medicine
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. John G Capino has 3 locations

Merrimack Eye Clinic

1230 Bridge St Ste 2Lowell, MA 01850
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lowell General Hospital

295 Varnum AveLowell, MA 01854

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48 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 Tagalog, Spanish, English, Portuguese Speaks English Speaks English, French, Italian Speaks English, Spanish
Lowell , MABrookline , MABrookline , MAWellesley , MA
Med School: University Of The Philippines Manila College Of Medicine 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. John G Capino

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance - Medicare
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - Medicare
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Plan - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Well Sense Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John G Capino has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John G Capino has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. John G Capino holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of The Philippines Manila College Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Capino's NPI number is 1730147612.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. John Capino accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Capino accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. John Capino accepting new patients?
Dr. John Capino is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. John Capino's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. John Capino's office located?
Dr. John Capino's office is located at 1 Hospital Dr, Lowell, MA, 01852.
What languages does Dr. John Capino speak?
Dr. John Capino speaks Tagalog, Spanish, English, and Portuguese.
Does Dr. John Capino accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Capino has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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