4.7
19 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. John Witherell is an ophthalmologist with 32 years of experience treating eye conditions and performing vision-saving procedures. He earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at the prestigious Wills Eye Institute. Dr. Witherell is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Witherell practices at Riddle Hospital and maintains offices in Chester, Glen Mills, and Media, Pennsylvania. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His expertise includes performing cataract surgery, intraocular lens implants, and retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Dr. Witherell practices at Riddle Hospital and maintains offices in Chester, Glen Mills, and Media, Pennsylvania. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His expertise includes performing cataract surgery, intraocular lens implants, and retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 32 years of experience
- 44 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Wills Eye Institute
- 7 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. John C Witherell has 5 locationsOphthalmic Surgical Associates
30 Medical Center Blvd Ste 104Chester, PA 19013 Tel: (610) 874-5261
Mon8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Ophthalmic Surgical Associates
2 W Baltimore AveMedia, PA 19063 Tel: (610) 874-5261
Mon1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Tue1:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Wed1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Thu1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Riddle Surgical Center
1118 W Baltimore PikeMedia, PA 19063 Tel: (484) 931-2270
Mon7:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. John C Witherell, MD | Dr. Michael Kresloff, MD | Dr. Nancy Wilson Crawford, MD | Dr. Leonard Harold Ginsburg, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 32 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, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Chester , PA | Collingswood , NJ | Springfield , PA | Springfield , PA |
| Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University | Med School: UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School | Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University | Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John C Witherell
Medical Specialties
Dr. John C Witherell has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John C Witherell has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
32 Years Experience
Dr. John C Witherell holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Wills Eye Institute.
Medical School
Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 1994.
NPI Number
Dr. Witherell's NPI number is 1811984206.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. John Witherell's office located?
- Dr. John Witherell's office is located at 30 Medical Center Blvd Ste 104, Chester, PA, 19013.
- Which hospitals is Dr. John Witherell affiliated with?
- Dr. John Witherell is affiliated with Riddle Hospital.
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