Summary

Dr. Michael Border specializes in ophthalmology and brings nearly five decades of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, establishing a strong foundation for his extensive career in eye care. With 48 years dedicated to helping patients preserve and improve their vision, Dr. Border has developed deep expertise in treating various eye conditions and performing surgical procedures. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Border practices at multiple locations throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut, including UMass Memorial Health Harrington Hospital in Southbridge and Harrington HealthCare in Charlton. His primary affiliation with UMass Memorial Health Harrington Hospital provides patients access to comprehensive eye care services. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars. His long-standing presence in the Southbridge community reflects his commitment to providing quality ophthalmologic care to patients throughout the region.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 48 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 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

Office Locations

Dr. Michael William Border has 4 locations

Umass Memorial Health Harrington Hospital

100 South StSouthbridge, MA 01550

Harrington HealthCare At 169

20 Southbridge RdCharlton, MA 01507
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

Southbridge Ophthalmic Associates

100 South St Ste 105Southbridge, MA 01550

Fichman Eye Center

178 Hartford RdManchester, CT 06040
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Michael William Border, MDDr. Daniel Louis Schwartz, MDDr. Kevin J Kaufman, MDDr. George Kevork Asdourian, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
3.7 
4.3 
3.3 
48 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 56 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, French, Italian
Southbridge , MABrookline , MABrookline , MAWorcester , MA
Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael William Border

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael William Border has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael William Border has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Border's NPI number is 1396795761.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Michael Border's office located?
Dr. Michael Border's office is located at 100 South St, Southbridge, MA, 01550.
Does Dr. Michael Border accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Michael Border accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Border?
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What languages does Dr. Michael Border speak?
Dr. Michael Border speaks English and Spanish.

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