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Dr. Brett Ernst, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 63
Dr. Brett Ernst, MD
4.5 (29 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Brett Ernst, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Harrisburg, PA.
Dr. Brett Ernst, MD
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Dr. Brett Ernst, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 63
Harrisburg, PA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Brett Ernst, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Harrisburg, PA.

About

Dr. Brett Ernst, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Harrisburg, PA. They graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine and completed a residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn|St John Hospital and Medical Center. They currently practice at Schein Ernst Mishra Eye and are affiliated with UPMC Harrisburg. At present, Dr. Ernst received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 29 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ernst is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cataract Removal Surgery
Cataract
Dry Eyes
Cataract Removal Surgery
Cataract
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Dry Eyes
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Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Ectropion of Eyelid
Eye Cancer
Eyelid Disorders
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Progressive High Myopia
Senile Cataracts
Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Glaucoma Surgery
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Blindness
Brow Ptosis
Chalazion
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Dacryoadenitis
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diplopia
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Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Entropion
Esotropia
Eye Infections
Eye Pain
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Farsightedness
Floaters
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Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Herpetic Keratitis
Iridocyclitis
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Night Blindness
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Stye
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Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharoplasty
Blepharorrhaphy
Excision of Chalazion
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Intense Pulse Light
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
LASIK
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Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
Tear Duct Surgery
Vision Screening
YAG Laser Capsulotomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Personal Choice PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • KeyCare PPO
  • Blue Preferred PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Choice Advantage
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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  • Dental

Locations

  1. 1 Capital Surgery and Laser Center
    10 Capital Dr Ste 300, Harrisburg, PA 17110
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ernst
4.5
Based on 29 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (3)

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Patient Reviews
Oct 26, 2023
Dr Ernst did a wonderful job on my cataract surgery. I would highly recommend him to anyone needing this type of surgery. He’s friendly and professional and I couldn’t be more pleased with my results.
— Oct 26, 2023
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Cataract Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Wayne State University School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Cleveland Clinic Fndn|St John Hospital and Medical Center
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Brett Ernst, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ernst's profile.

Dr. Brett Ernst, MD is affiliated with UPMC Harrisburg.

Yes, Dr. Brett Ernst, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UPMC Harrisburg

    111 S Front St, Harrisburg, PA