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Dr. George Papachristou, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 44
Dr. George Papachristou, MD
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Dr. George Papachristou, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Hershey, PA.
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Dr. George Papachristou, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 44
Hershey, PA
Accepting new patients
Dr. George Papachristou, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Hershey, PA.

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Dr. George Papachristou, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Hershey, PA. They graduated from NEW YORK Medical College. They currently practice at Penn State Eye Center and are affiliated with Milton S Hershey Medical Center. Dr. Papachristou has experience treating conditions like Ocular Hypertension and Corneal Ulcer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Papachristou received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Papachristou is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Ocular Hypertension
Corneal Ulcer
Glaucoma
Ocular Hypertension
Corneal Ulcer
Glaucoma
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Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Blepharitis
Blindness
Cataract
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Corneal Diseases
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Diplopia
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Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
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Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Nearsightedness
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract Removal Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Acute Endophthalmitis
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blind Hypertensive Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Choroidal Dystrophy
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Color Blindness
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esophoria
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Pain
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Eyeball Contusion
Farsightedness
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotony of Eye
Hypotropia
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratoconus
Leukocoria
Localized Anterior Staphyloma
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Marfan Syndrome
Migraine
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Miosis
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Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Cellulitis
Orbital Fracture
Paralytic Strabismus
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Posterior Scleritis
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Serous Detachment Retina
Shingles
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Strabismus
Stye
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Trichiasis
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
B-Scan Ultrasound
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Contact Lens Treatment
Cyclocryotherapy
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Eye Laceration
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Tear Duct Surgery
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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    Blue Card PPO
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  • Capital Blue Cross PPO
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    Wellspan Health PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Geisinger Choice with no Referral PPO
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    Blue High Performance Network
    Community Blue PPO
    myBlue Access EPO
    Performance Blue
    PPOBlue PPO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
  • Premium Network Plans - PPO and EPO Plans
    Premium Network Plans PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    200 Campus Dr Ste 800, Hershey, PA 17033

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Mar 21, 2019
I had cataract surgery on both eyes done by Dr Papachristou. What a super physician and human being. In addition, his unique ability to communicate with his patients is an especial talent. Surgical outcomes were outstanding. All in all, a wonderful experience. Candace K. I was also very pleased with the Hershey Outpatient Surgery Center office staff,nurses, and of course DrPapachristou from the beginning towhen I was discharged. Everyone was very professional;kudos to all!!!!
— Mar 21, 2019
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Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • NEW YORK Medical College
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. George Papachristou, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Papachristou's profile.

Dr. Papachristou frequently treats the following conditions: Ocular Hypertension and Corneal Ulcer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. George Papachristou, MD is affiliated with Milton S Hershey Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. George Papachristou, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Milton S Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, Hershey, PA