Summary

Dr. Lawrence Hamburger is an ophthalmologist with five decades of experience treating eye conditions and performing vision-restoring procedures. He earned his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Henry Ford Health System. Dr. Hamburger speaks English and brings extensive expertise to his practice caring for patients with various eye health needs.

Dr. Hamburger practices at Henry Ford Hospital and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Michigan, including Troy, Clinton Township, Detroit, and Birmingham. He specializes in treating cataracts and managing diabetes-related eye complications, particularly in older adults. His surgical expertise includes cataract removal and intraocular lens implantation to restore clear vision. Patients have given Dr. Hamburger an average rating of 4.8 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 50 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Henry Ford Health System
  • 169 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. Lawrence Jay Hamburger has 4 locations

Henry Ford Optimeyes Super Vision Center Troy

735 John R RdTroy, MI 48083
Mon8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sun11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Henry Ford Macomb Hospital

15855 19 Mile RdClinton Township, MI 48038

Henry Ford Hospital

2799 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48202

Johnson-Hamburger Mary T Office

1325 Puritan AveBirmingham, MI 48009

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Dr. Lawrence Jay Hamburger, MDDr. Edward Michael Balok, MDDr. Deepak Mangla, MDDr. Kevin Yuan Wu, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.6 
50 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, German
Troy , MIEast China , MILapeer , MIDetroit , MI
Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lawrence Jay Hamburger

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lawrence Jay Hamburger has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lawrence Jay Hamburger has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Diseases
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Laser Surgery
  • LASIK (Laser In Situ Keratomileusis)
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Pink eye (Conjunctivitis)
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. Lawrence Jay Hamburger holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2028.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Henry Ford Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Hamburger's NPI number is 1821158221.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Lawrence Hamburger affiliated with?
Dr. Lawrence Hamburger is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital.
Does Dr. Lawrence Hamburger accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Lawrence Hamburger has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Lawrence Hamburger speak?
Dr. Lawrence Hamburger speaks English.
Where is Dr. Lawrence Hamburger's office located?
Dr. Lawrence Hamburger's office is located at 735 John R Rd, Troy, MI, 48083.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lawrence Hamburger?
You can find contact information for Dr. Lawrence Hamburger here on Vitals.

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