Summary

Dr. Michael Kay is an ophthalmologist with an extensive background spanning 58 years in eye care. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Fletcher Allen Healthcare. His decades of experience have established him as a seasoned expert in comprehensive eye and vision care. Dr. Kay is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Kay practices at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and maintains offices in Philadelphia and Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. His long-standing career in ophthalmology reflects a deep commitment to preserving and improving patients' vision and eye health. Patients have rated him 4.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 58 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Fletcher Allen Healthcare
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 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. Michael Leon Kay has 2 locations

Kay Tabas Niknam And Didomenico Ophthalmology Associates

601 WALNUT ST # ST210WPHILADELPHIA, PA 19106
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Kay Tabas Niknam And Didomenico Ophthalmology Associates

50 Monument Rd Ste 110Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Michael Leon Kay, MDDr. Nancy Wilson Crawford, MDDr. Steven Vale, MDDr. Leonard Harold Ginsburg, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
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58 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 42 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 Speaks English
PHILADELPHIA , PASpringfield , PAScranton , PASpringfield , PA
Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Leon Kay

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthPartners
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Leon Kay has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Leon Kay has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

58 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Leon Kay 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 Fletcher Allen Healthcare.

Medical School

Graduated from Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania in 1968.

NPI Number

Dr. Kay's NPI number is 1467441972.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Kay?
You can find contact information for Dr. Michael Kay here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Michael Kay's office located?
Dr. Michael Kay's office is located at 601 WALNUT ST # ST210W, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19106.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Kay affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Kay is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.
Does Dr. Michael Kay accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael Kay has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Michael Kay speak?
Dr. Michael Kay speaks English and Spanish.

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