Summary

Dr. Katherine Uyhazi is a board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in treating complex eye conditions. She earned her medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center in 2014. With 13 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Uyhazi has developed expertise in caring for patients with inherited eye disorders and vision-threatening conditions.

Dr. Uyhazi practices at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She focuses on treating patients with Usher Syndrome, a rare genetic condition that affects both hearing and vision, as well as retinitis pigmentosa, an inherited disorder that causes progressive vision loss. Dr. Uyhazi also provides care for patients with cataracts and performs specialized retinal function tests to evaluate how well the retina is working.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 13 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • Albert Einstein Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Katherine Uyhazi

3400 Civic Center BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19104

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Katherine Uyhazi, MDDr. Michael Kresloff, MDDr. Nancy Wilson Crawford, MDDr. Steven Vale, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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13 Years of Experience 45 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
Philadelphia , PACollingswood , NJSpringfield , PAScranton , PA
Med School: Yale University School of Medicine Med School: UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Katherine Uyhazi

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Centivo
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • Claim Watcher (Homestead/INDECs)
  • Clover Health
  • Devoted Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Global Medical Management
  • HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance a Coventry Plan
  • HealthSpring (formerly Cigna)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Highmark Wholecare (formerly Gateway Health)
  • Horizon BC/BS of NJ
  • Humana Medicare
  • Humana Military (Tricare/Health Net Federal Services)
  • Imagine Health (Imagine Health 360)
  • Independence Blue Cross (IBC)
  • Jefferson Health Plans/Health Partners
  • Keystone First Health Plan
  • Medicaid - New Jersey
  • Medicaid - Pennsylvania
  • Medicare - Pennsylvania
  • Oscar Health Plan of PA
  • Oxford Health Plan
  • PA Health & Wellness
  • Perennial Advantage
  • Preferred Health Care/Eliance
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • QualCare
  • Railroad Medicare/Palmetto GBA

Medical Specialties

Katherine Uyhazi has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Katherine Uyhazi has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

13 Years Experience

Katherine Uyhazi 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 Albert Einstein Medical Center in 2014.

Medical School

Graduated from Yale University School of Medicine in 2013.

NPI Number

Katherine Uyhazi's NPI number is 1205275922.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Katherine Uyhazi's office located?
Katherine Uyhazi's office is located at 3400 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, 19104.
Which hospitals is Katherine Uyhazi affiliated with?
Katherine Uyhazi is affiliated with Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center.
Does Katherine Uyhazi accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Katherine Uyhazi has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Uyhazi?
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Does Katherine Uyhazi accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Katherine Uyhazi accepts on their Vitals profile.

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