Summary

Dr. Sylvia Yoo is an ophthalmologist who specializes in pediatric eye care, bringing 19 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed her specialized training through a residency at the prestigious Jules Stein Eye Institute. Her dual expertise in ophthalmology and pediatrics allows her to provide comprehensive eye care specifically tailored to children and young patients. Dr. Yoo is fluent in English and Russian, helping her connect with diverse patient families.

Dr. Yoo practices at multiple locations throughout the Boston area, including Tufts Medical Center in Boston, the New England Eye Center in Framingham, and Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Medford. She is affiliated with Boston Medical Center Brighton. Her clinical focus includes treating common childhood vision problems such as crossed eyes, astigmatism, and farsightedness. Dr. Yoo performs comprehensive eye examinations and specialized procedures including eye pressure testing and corrective surgery for misaligned eyes.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 19 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Russian
  • Jules Stein Eye Institute
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Sylvia Hyejin Yoo has 4 locations

Tufts Medical Center

800 Washington StBoston, MA 02111
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

New England Eye Center Framingham

959 Concord St Ste 302Framingham, MA 01701
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

New England Eye Center Pediatric Ophthalmology

755 Washington StBoston, MA 02111
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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Dr. Sylvia Hyejin Yoo, MDDr. Ernest William Kornmehl, MDDr. Daniel Louis Schwartz, MDDr. Kevin J Kaufman, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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19 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Russian Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, French, Italian
Boston , MAWellesley , MABrookline , MABrookline , MA
Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sylvia Hyejin Yoo

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts - Medicare
  • CBA Blue
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • EyeMed
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health New England
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Plan - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sylvia Hyejin Yoo has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sylvia Hyejin Yoo has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Sylvia Hyejin Yoo holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Jules Stein Eye Institute.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Yoo's NPI number is 1861689770.

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