Dr. Benjamin Andre Quamina, MD
Ophthalmologist
829.4 mi · 183 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, MA 02115
At a glance
Accepts 16 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Davis Vision, EyeMed, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Boston University
Works at Urban Eye MD Associates, PC
2 office locations
Affiliated with Boston Medical Center
Office locations
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1.
Urban Eye MD Associates, PC
829.4 mi · 183 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, MA, 02115
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2.
Urban Eye MD Associates, PC
830.8 mi · 720 Harrison Avenue, Suite 701, Boston, MA, 02118
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Davis Vision
EyeMed
UnitedHealthcare
VSP
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.
Glaucoma
Glaucoma
Other popular visit reasons
Eye Infection
Eyeglasses
General Eye Consultation
General Eye Follow Up
Glaucoma Consultation
Glaucoma Follow Up
Refractive Surgery Consultation
Retina Consultation
Eye Infection
Eyeglasses
General Eye Consultation
General Eye Follow Up
More about Dr. Benjamin Andre Quamina, MD
Dr. Quamina founded Urban Eye MD Associates to provide unparalleled medical treatment, aesthetic procedures and excellent patient service in the Boston area. He has been providing eye care in the Greater Boston Area for over 32 years.
Dr. Quamina received his Bachelor of Science from Duquesne University and both a Master of Find Arts in Neurochemistry and Doctorate of Medicine Degrees from Boston University School of Medicine in 1965 and 1966 respectively. Following completion of his degrees Dr. Quamina continued at Boston University Medical Center University Hospital for both his medical internship and his ophthalmology residency.
In addition to his private practice, Dr. Quamina holds the title of Medical Director of the Ophthalmic Technology Program and Associate Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at Boston Medical Center. Dr. Quamina is also holds an Adjunct Clinical Faculty appointment with the New England College of Optometry and is the consulting ophthalmologist for Dimock Community Health Center, Dorchester House Multiservice Center and South End Community Health Center. He is known for excellence in total eye care services, specializes in cataract surgery, glaucoma management he has been honored with New England Eye Institute’s Community Service Award and the recognition of outstanding ophthalmologists was named in his honor, the Benjamin A. Quamina Award, and on May 12, 2004, Mayor Menino dubbed it “Benjamin Quamina Day” in Boston.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Boston University
Boston University (Master's)
Boston University (Residency)
Tufts Medical Center (Residency)
Practice
Urban Eye MD Associates, PC
Affiliation
Boston Medical Center
Certifications
American Board of Ophthalmology
Professional memberships
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Awards and publications
Recognition of outstanding ophthalmologists was named in his honor, the Benjamin A. Quamina Award
On May 12, 2004, Mayor Menino dubbed it “Benjamin Quamina Day” in Boston
Background
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Vietnamese
Russian
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1831146539
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Overall rating
4.00
Wait time
4.00
Bedside manner
4.00
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Which hospital is Dr. Benjamin Andre Quamina affiliated with?
Dr. Benjamin Andre Quamina is affiliated with Boston Medical Center.
What practice does Dr. Benjamin Andre Quamina work with?
Dr. Benjamin Andre Quamina works with Urban Eye MD Associates, PC.
Where is Dr. Benjamin Andre Quamina's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Andre Quamina has 2 office locations in Boston, view full addresses on Dr. Quamina's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Andre Quamina have?
Dr. Benjamin Andre Quamina is certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Benjamin Andre Quamina?
Dr. Benjamin Andre Quamina frequently sees patients for Eye Infection, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, Refractive Surgery Consultation, and Retina Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Benjamin Andre Quamina on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Benjamin Andre Quamina speak?
Dr. Benjamin Andre Quamina speaks English, Spanish, Vietnamese, and Russian.
How do patients rate Dr. Benjamin Andre Quamina in reviews?
1 patients have reviewed Dr. Benjamin Andre Quamina. The overall rating for this doctor is 4/5. They have a 4/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.