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Dr. James Vander, MD

Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery* Age 63
Dr. James Vander, MD
4.7 (72 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. James Vander, MD is a Vitreoretinal Disease Specialist in Plymouth Meeting, PA.
Dr. James Vander, MD
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Dr. James Vander, MD

Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery* Age 63
Plymouth Meeting, PA
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Vander, MD is a Vitreoretinal Disease Specialist in Plymouth Meeting, PA.

About

Dr. James Vander, MD is a Vitreoretinal Disease Specialist in Plymouth Meeting, PA and has 40 years experience. They graduated from University of Michigan in 1984 and completed a residency at University Of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Vander has experience treating conditions like Macular or Retinal Edema, Retinal Vascular Occlusion and Age-Related Macular Degeneration among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Vander received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 72 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Vander also speaks French and Spanish. Dr. Vander is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Friendly Staff

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Macular or Retinal Edema
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Macular or Retinal Edema
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Eye Cancer
Floaters
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular Hole
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Telangiectasia
Tear Duct Disorders
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Acute Endophthalmitis
Diabetic Retinopathy
Endophthalmitis
Eyelid Disorders
Ocular Hypertension
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Cataract
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Chronic Endophthalmitis
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Dislocation of Lens
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Eye Infections
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Iridocyclitis
Lazy Eye
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Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Pterygium
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoschisis
Senile Cataracts
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Visual Field Defects
Cataract Removal Surgery
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Acquired Coloboma
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Benign Tumor
Blepharitis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Ulcer
Cystoid Macular Edema
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Disorder of Choroid
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eyeball Contusion
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Headache
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Heterophoria
Hyphema
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Hypotony of Eye
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Macular Pucker
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Marfan Syndrome
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pars Planitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Progressive High Myopia
Retina Diseases
Retinal Artery Occlusion
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment
Retinal Hemangioma
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Tear
Retinoblastoma
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Serous Detachment Retina
Solar Retinopathy
Strabismus
Stye
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Temporal Arteritis
Trichiasis
Ulcer
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Vascular Disease
Ocular Prosthetics
Photodynamic Therapy (PDT)
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Retinal Laser Photocoagulation
Scleral Buckling

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
    Personal Choice 65
  • Medicare
  • Emblem Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Tricare
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • Worker's Compensation WC

Locations

  1. 1 Retinovitreous Associates Ltd.
    4060 Butler Pike Ste 200, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Office
    3855 West Chester Pike Ste 260, Newtown Square, PA 19073
  3. 3 Associated Retinal Surgeons PA
    8 RANOLDO TER, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  4. 4 Office
    1417 Cantillon Blvd, Mays Landing, NJ 08330
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    Closed
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    Closed
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Vander
4.7
Based on 72 Reviews
5 Stars (65)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (5)

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Apr 17, 2024
I saw the Doctor for a second opinion, learn d more in one visit than in months with a prior provider. Would recommend without reservations.
Maria C Carta — Apr 17, 2024
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Languages Spoken
French
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Michigan
    1984
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • William Beaumont Hospital
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Wills Eye Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Vander, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Vander's profile.

Dr. Vander frequently treats the following conditions: Macular or Retinal Edema, Retinal Vascular Occlusion and Age-Related Macular Degeneration. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Vander, MD is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. James Vander, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    111 S 11th St, Philadelphia, PA