Summary

Dr. Matthew Fornefeld is an ophthalmologist with over four decades of experience treating eye conditions and vision disorders. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Forest Park Hospital. With 41 years in practice, Dr. Fornefeld has developed extensive expertise in comprehensive eye care. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Fornefeld practices at locations in Bloomington, Indiana, and maintains an affiliation with IU Health Bloomington Hospital. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma cases. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures, along with retinal imaging for diagnostic purposes. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 41 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Forest Park Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Matthew M Fornefeld has 2 locations

Clariti Advanced Vision Correction

481 S Landmark AveBloomington, IN 47403
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Indiana Specialty Surgery Center

1380 W Arch Haven AveBloomington, IN 47403
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Matthew M Fornefeld, MDDr. Joseph Michael Mackey, MDDr. Rex Daniel Grossman, MDDr. Rita Kaur Singh-Parikshak, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
4.2 
41 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Bloomington , INBloomington , INBloomington , INMUNCIE , IN
Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Matthew M Fornefeld

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Encore Health Network
  • GEHA
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • IU Health Plans (Indiana University Health)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Matthew M Fornefeld has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Matthew M Fornefeld has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Forest Park Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Fornefeld's NPI number is 1881676807.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Matthew Fornefeld affiliated with?
Dr. Matthew Fornefeld is affiliated with IU Health Bloomington Hospital.
Where is Dr. Matthew Fornefeld's office located?
Dr. Matthew Fornefeld's office is located at 481 S Landmark Ave, Bloomington, IN, 47403.
Does Dr. Matthew Fornefeld accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Matthew Fornefeld accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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