Dr. Benjamin Bloom, MD

Dr. Benjamin Bloom, MD

Ophthalmologist
532.9 mi · 100 Church Road, Suite 100, Ardmore, PA 19003

At a glance

Accepts 20 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision, Medicare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Tufts University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Accuvision Eye Caregroup, PC
2 office locations
Speaks English

Office locations

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Accuvision Eye Caregroup, PC
524.0 mi · 100 Church Road, Suite 100, Ardmore, PA, 19003
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Accuvision Eye Caregroup, PC
532.9 mi · 913 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19107

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Davis Vision
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Davis Vision

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Age-related macular degeneration
Glaucoma
Age-related macular degeneration
Glaucoma

More about Dr. Benjamin Bloom, MD

After earning an undergraduate degree from Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts, Dr. Bloom worked in the Biotechnology Branch of the NASA Electronics Research Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts, designing medical instruments for the Apollo program. Dr. Bloom then entered Tufts Medical School, where he did research in retinal electrophysiology, strengthening his interest in ophthalmology and in retinal disease in particular. After an Internship at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, he began his Residency in Ophthalmology at the New England Medical Center, completing a PHS Traineeship in Retinal Electrophysiology. Dr. Bloom went on to a clinical fellowship in Vitreo-Retinal Diseases at the Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital and a research fellowship at New York Hospital exploring the use of lasers in vitreous surgery. Dr. Bloom went into private practice in Philadelphia in 1980, and is currently on the staffs of Wills Eye Institute, Einstein Medical Center and Main Line Hospitals, Lankenau Medical Center. He maintains a particular specialty interest in the diagnosis and treatment of diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration and other retinal diseases. He is a Fellow of the American Society of Retinal Specialists, American Academy of Ophthalmology and Pennsylvania Academy of Ophthalmology.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Tufts University, Doctor of Medicine
Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Internship in Internal Medicine
New England Medical Center, Residency in Ophthalmology

Practice

Accuvision Eye Caregroup, PC

Certifications

American Board of Ophthalmology

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1578676359
Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Benjamin Bloom work with?

Dr. Benjamin Bloom works with Accuvision Eye Caregroup, PC.

Where is Dr. Benjamin Bloom's office located?

Dr. Benjamin Bloom has 2 office locations, including in Philadelphia and Ardmore, view full addresses on Dr. Bloom's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Bloom have?

Dr. Benjamin Bloom is certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Benjamin Bloom?

Dr. Benjamin Bloom frequently sees patients for Eye Emergency Visit, Eye Infection, General Eye Consultation, Retina Consultation, and Stye / Hordeolum. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Benjamin Bloom on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Benjamin Bloom speak?

Dr. Benjamin Bloom speaks English.

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