Summary

Dr. Michele Shober is an ophthalmologist with 37 years of experience treating eye conditions and vision problems. She earned her medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Nesbitt Memorial Hospital. Dr. Shober speaks English and brings nearly four decades of expertise to her practice.

Dr. Shober is affiliated with Edgewood Surgical Hospital and practices at Lawrence County Eye Associates in New Castle, Pennsylvania, as well as at Edgewood Surgical Hospital in Transfer, Pennsylvania. She specializes in treating age-related macular degeneration, cataracts, and posterior vitreous detachment. Her procedures include retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye conditions, along with anti-VEGF treatment for certain retinal diseases. Patients rate her 4.7 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 37 years of experience
  • 56 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Nesbitt Memorial Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Michele M Shober has 2 locations

Lawrence County Eye Associates

708 N Jefferson StNew Castle, PA 16101
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Edgewood Surgical Hospital

239 Edgewood Drive ExtTransfer, PA 16154

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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Italian Speaks English
New Castle , PAHermitage , PACranberry Township , PABoardman , OH
Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine Med School: Government Medical College Amritsar
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michele M Shober

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Home State Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • PA Health and Wellness - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michele M Shober has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michele M Shober 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

37 Years Experience

Dr. Michele M Shober holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Nesbitt Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Shober's NPI number is 1700814290.

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Dr. Michele Shober is affiliated with Edgewood Surgical Hospital.
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Dr. Michele Shober's office is located at 708 N Jefferson St, New Castle, PA, 16101.
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