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Dr. Dinesh Chawla, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 76
Dr. Dinesh Chawla, MD
2.1 (19 Ratings)
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Dr. Dinesh Chawla, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Rochester, NY.
Dr. Dinesh Chawla, MD
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Dr. Dinesh Chawla, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 76
Rochester, NY
Accepting new patients
53 years of experience
Dr. Dinesh Chawla, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Rochester, NY.

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Dr. Dinesh Chawla, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Rochester, NY and has 53 years experience. They graduated from MAULANA AZAD INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Highland Hospital and Strong Memorial Hospital. Dr. Chawla has experience treating conditions like Dislocation of Lens among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Chawla received an average rating of 2.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 19 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Chawla also speaks Hindi. Dr. Chawla is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

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Dislocation of Lens
Optic Neuritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Dislocation of Lens
Optic Neuritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Dislocation of Lens
Optic Neuritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Cataract
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Eye Infections
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Paralytic Strabismus
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Cataract Removal Surgery
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Acute Endophthalmitis
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Astigmatism
Blindness
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Dry Eyes
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Endophthalmitis
Eyelid Disorders
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Glaucoma
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Headache
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Hyphema
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Macular Hole
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Ocular Hypertension
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinoschisis
Tear Duct Disorders
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cornea Surgery
Cyclocryotherapy
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Pterygium Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
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    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1992 S Clinton Ave, Rochester, NY 14618
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (585) 442-2020

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Chawla
2.1
Based on 19 Reviews
5 Stars (3)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (3)
1 Star (11)

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Dec 11, 2019
It is true that the visit is ling with mostly waiting, and the surroundings are not aesthetically designed, but these things can be changed if they are critical to having a good doctor. These are not. The Dr is kind and careful, thoroughly knowledgeable about his speciality.
— Dec 11, 2019
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Languages Spoken
Hindi
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • MAULANA AZAD INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
    1971
Medical Education

Board Certifications

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

Dr. Dinesh Chawla, MD is affiliated with Highland Hospital and Strong Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Dinesh Chawla, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Highland Hospital

    1000 South Ave, Rochester, NY

  • Strong Memorial Hospital

    601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY