Dr. Daniel Simon, MD

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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NCEENT
385.4 mi · 1838 M.L.K. Jr Blvd, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514
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NCEENT
393.8 mi · 5726 Fayetteville Rd, Suite 102, Durham, NC, 27713
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NCEENT
388.9 mi · 4102 North Roxboro Street, Suite 1, Durham, NC, 27704

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In-network insurances

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

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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Frequently asked questions

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.

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