
Dr. Daniel Simon, MD
Ophthalmologist
388.9 mi · 1838 M.L.K. Jr Blvd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
At a glance
5.00 stars (11 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 40 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, EyeMed, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Doctor of Medicine
Works at NCEENT
3 office locations
Office locations
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1.
NCEENT
385.4 mi · 1838 M.L.K. Jr Blvd, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514
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2.
NCEENT
393.8 mi · 5726 Fayetteville Rd, Suite 102, Durham, NC, 27713
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3.
NCEENT
388.9 mi · 4102 North Roxboro Street, Suite 1, Durham, NC, 27704
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Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
EyeMed
UnitedHealthcare
VSP
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
EyeMed
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Glaucoma
Visual impairment and blindness
Cataract surgery with lens implant
Age-related macular degeneration
Secondary membranaous cataract surgery
Cataract
Glaucoma
Visual impairment and blindness
Cataract surgery with lens implant
Age-related macular degeneration
More about Dr. Daniel Simon, MD
Daniel Simon, M.D. is a board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist specializing in Cataract Surgery,
Glaucoma care, and Ocular Surface Disease.
Born and raised on Long Island, he earned a Bachelor in Science from the State University of New York
College at Geneseo, a liberal arts college in upstate New York, and graduated Magna Cum Laude in 1998.
He received his medical degree from the State University of New York at Downstate in Brooklyn, NY four
years later, prior to a 1-year internship in Internal Medicine at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York
City.
Dr. Simon completed his Ophthalmology training at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, VA,
where he became well trained in all aspects of comprehensive eye care and served as Chief Resident.
He has presented clinical research at both the national and state levels and has received recognition
from the Virginia Society of Ophthalmology for his advocacy work on Capitol Hill. He joined North
Carolina Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat in 2009 after 3 years in private practice in the Charlotte area.
Dr. Simon specializes in a wide variety of advanced vision-correction procedures including Cataract
surgery with Acrysof ReSTOR, toric (astigmatism-correcting) lens implant, the Tecnis Symfony extended
depth-of- focus lens implant, and is certified to perform Custom IntraLase bladeless LASIK He also is
experienced in Micro-Incisional Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) which is revolutionizing the care of glaucoma
patients.
He lives in Chapel Hill with his wife, two boys, and rescue dog.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Doctor of Medicine
Eastern Virginia Medical School, Residency in Ophthalmology
Beth Israel Medical Center, Internship in Internal Medicine
Practice
NCEENT
Certifications
American Board of Ophthalmology
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1205891512
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.40
Bedside manner
4.80
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11 reviews
Most relevant
The NCEENT staff is very friendly & personable. They are patient & supportive.
More than 1 year agoLL
Very professional and cordial
January 15, 2019Alex M.Verified patient
Great.
More than 1 year agoAP
Good.
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What practice does Dr. Daniel Simon work with?
Dr. Daniel Simon works with NCEENT.
Where is Dr. Daniel Simon's office located?
Dr. Daniel Simon has 3 office locations, including in Durham and Chapel Hill, view full addresses on Dr. Simon's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Simon have?
Dr. Daniel Simon is certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Daniel Simon?
Dr. Daniel Simon frequently sees patients for Eye Emergency Visit, Eye Infection, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, and Refractive Surgery Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Daniel Simon on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Daniel Simon speak?
Dr. Daniel Simon speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Daniel Simon in reviews?
11 patients have reviewed Dr. Daniel Simon. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 4.8/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.4/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.