Summary

Dr. Tomas Aleman is an ophthalmologist who brings nearly four decades of experience to his practice in Philadelphia. He completed his medical degree at the Institute Sup de Cien Med de la Habana and finished his residency training at Solwezi General Hospital in 1990. With 38 years in the field, Dr. Aleman has developed deep expertise in treating complex eye conditions. He speaks Spanish, making his care accessible to Spanish-speaking patients in the community.

Dr. Aleman practices at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, with his primary location at the Scheie Eye Institute Perelman in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He specializes in treating inherited eye diseases such as retinitis pigmentosa, Usher syndrome, and Tay-Sachs disease. His expertise includes performing intravitreal injections and retinal laser treatments to help preserve vision. Patients consistently rate Dr. Aleman's care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 38 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish
  • Solwezi General Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Tomas Aleman has 2 locations

Scheie Eye Institute Perelman

3400 Civic Center BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19104

Tomas Aleman

3401 Civic Center BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19104

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38 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Philadelphia , PASpringfield , PACollingswood , NJSpringfield , PA
Med School: Institute Sup de Cien Med de la Habana Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Tomas Aleman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Centivo
  • Clover Health
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • QualCare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Tomas Aleman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Tomas Aleman has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Tomas Aleman 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 Solwezi General Hospital in 1990.

Medical School

Graduated from Institute Sup de Cien Med de la Habana in 1988.

NPI Number

Tomas Aleman's NPI number is 1104110303.

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Tomas Aleman is affiliated with Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania.
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