Summary

Dr. Michael Hater is an ophthalmologist with three decades of experience treating eye conditions and performing vision-restoring procedures. They completed medical school at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed residency training at Bell Memorial Hospital. With 33 years in practice, Dr. Hater has developed extensive expertise in comprehensive eye care. They communicate with patients in English.

Dr. Hater practices at Cincinnati Eye Institute locations in Blue Ash and Maineville, Ohio, and maintains hospital privileges at Bethesda North Hospital. They specialize in treating cataracts, dry eye syndrome, and posterior vitreous detachment. Dr. Hater performs cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants to help patients regain clear vision. They also conduct comprehensive eye exams to monitor overall eye health and detect vision problems early. Patients rate Dr. Hater 4.4 out of 5 stars for their care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 33 years of experience
  • 55 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Bell Memorial Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Michael Hater has 2 locations

Cincinnati Eye Institute

1945 Cei DrBlue Ash, OH 45242
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

Cincinnati Eye Institute

87 Us-22 Suite 100Maineville, OH 45039
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

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Michael Hater, MDDr. Athanasios Anastasios RoumeliotisDr. Larry A Raymond, MDDr. Visionworks Florence
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
33 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 64 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Blue Ash , OHCincinnati , OHBlue Ash , OHFlorence , KY
Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Athens School Of Health Sciences Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael Hater

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicare
  • Avesis
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • Empire Plan
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • EyeMed
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Associates Health Plans
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medical Mutual - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MediGold
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Paramount Healthcare
  • Physicians Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Michael Hater has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Michael Hater has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Michael Hater holds an active medical license in the state of Ohio.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Ohio that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Bell Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Michael Hater's NPI number is 1982643904.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Michael Hater speak?
Michael Hater speaks English.
Is Michael Hater accepting new patients?
Michael Hater is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Michael Hater's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Michael Hater affiliated with?
Michael Hater is affiliated with Bethesda North Hospital.
Where is Michael Hater's office located?
Michael Hater's office is located at 1945 Cei Dr, Blue Ash, OH, 45242.
Does Michael Hater accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Michael Hater has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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