Summary

Dr. Shizuo Mukai is an ophthalmologist who graduated from the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and completed residency training at Mt Auburn Hospital. With 44 years of experience in eye care, they have developed extensive expertise in treating complex retinal conditions. Dr. Mukai is fluent in Spanish, Chinese, French, and English.

Dr. Mukai practices at Massachusetts Eye And Ear in Boston, MA, where they focus on caring for patients with serious retinal problems. They treat conditions like retinal detachment and age-related macular degeneration, as well as bothersome floaters and flashes. Their expertise includes advanced procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye conditions, plus anti-VEGF treatments for certain retinal diseases. Patients consistently rate Dr. Mukai 5.0 out of 5 stars for their care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 44 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese, French, English
  • Mt Auburn Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Dr. Shizuo Mukai

243 Charles StBoston, MA 02114

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Dr. Shizuo MukaiDr. Ernest William Kornmehl, MDDr. Daniel John Luther, MDDr. Michael Kenneth Pinnolis, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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44 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese, French, English Speaks English, Spanish
Boston , MAWellesley , MAWaltham , MANorwood , MA
Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shizuo Mukai

  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross - HMO-POS
  • Anthem Blue Cross - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CBA Blue
  • CDPHP
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health New England
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shizuo Mukai has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shizuo Mukai has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Genetics
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Retinopathy of Prematurity
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mt Auburn Hospital

Medical School

Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown UniversityGraduated in 1982

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