Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Eye Care in Boston, MA
Ophthalmic Consultants Of Boston has been a leader in eye care since 1969, offering advanced medical and surgical solutions for a wide range of eye conditions. Our board-certified, fellowship-trained specialists utilize cutting-edge technology to treat cataracts, glaucoma, retinal disorders, and more. With a legacy of innovation and a commitment to personalized care, we serve patients across Massachusetts through multiple convenient locations. Our team includes internationally recognized experts affiliated with Harvard Medical School and Tufts Medical Center, ensuring access to the latest research and treatments.We prioritize patient comfort and education, providing comprehensive eye exams and tailored treatment plans. As pioneers in LASIK and oculoplastic surgery, we combine technical expertise with compassionate service. Our dedication to community-based care and clinical trials underscores our mission to advance ophthalmology while maintaining the highest standards of ethics and excellence.
Services
Cataract Surgery
LASIK Vision Correction
Glaucoma Management
Retinal Treatments
Dry Eye Therapy
Oculoplastic Surgery
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Cornea Transplants
Uveitis Care
Optometry Services
Details
- Year established: 1969
Highlights and features
- Decades of experience in advanced ophthalmic care since 1969
- Board-certified specialists with academic affiliations at top medical schools
- Access to cutting-edge treatments through clinical research participation
- Comprehensive services from routine exams to complex surgical procedures
- Multiple convenient locations across Massachusetts for accessible care
Services
Cataract Surgery
Cataract surgery removes clouded lenses and replaces them with artificial implants, restoring clear vision. Our specialists use advanced techniques like laser-assisted procedures and premium intraocular lenses. Patients benefit from improved visual acuity and reduced glare, with many achieving better vision than before cataract development.
LASIK Vision Correction
LASIK reshapes the cornea using precision lasers to correct nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. We utilize iDesign technology for customized treatments, offering blade-free procedures with high accuracy. Most patients achieve 20/20 vision or better, reducing dependence on glasses or contact lenses.
Glaucoma Management
Our fellowship-trained glaucoma specialists provide comprehensive management for open-angle, angle-closure, and secondary glaucoma types. Treatments include medicated drops, laser therapies, and surgical interventions to prevent optic nerve damage and preserve vision through early detection and tailored care.
Retinal Treatments
We offer advanced care for retinal conditions like macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and retinal detachments. Our specialists use anti-VEGF injections, laser photocoagulation, and microsurgical techniques to maintain and restore vision with a focus on innovative research-based approaches.
Dry Eye Therapy
Comprehensive dry eye management includes TearCare and IPL therapy for chronic dry eye conditions. We address underlying causes through inflammation reduction, tear film stabilization, and personalized treatment plans to improve comfort and ocular surface health for long-term relief.
Questions
What eye conditions do you treat?
We treat comprehensive eye conditions including cataracts, glaucoma, retinal disorders, corneal diseases, dry eye, and uveitis, along with offering LASIK and oculoplastic surgical services.
Do you offer LASIK consultations?
Yes, we provide LASIK consultations with advanced iDesign mapping technology to determine candidacy and create personalized vision correction plans at our Waltham location.
Are your doctors board-certified?
All our ophthalmologists are board-certified and fellowship-trained specialists with academic affiliations at Harvard Medical School and Tufts Medical Center.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most major insurance plans, including Medicare and private insurance, with coverage varying by specific procedures and medical necessity determinations.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Schedule appointments through our online Patient Gateway, by calling 1-800-635-0489, or visiting our Boston main office at 50 Staniford Street, Suite 600.
Do you offer emergency eye care?
While we don't provide 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent cases during business hours and manage acute conditions like angle-closure glaucoma attacks as medical emergencies.
