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Dr. Kurt Benham, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 56
Dr. Kurt Benham, MD
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Dr. Kurt Benham, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Wellsville, NY.
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Dr. Kurt Benham, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 56
Wellsville, NY
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience
Dr. Kurt Benham, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Wellsville, NY.

About

Dr. Kurt Benham, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Wellsville, NY and has 25 years experience. They graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center, Jones Memorial Hospital, Olean General Hospital, Saint James Hospital and Strong Memorial Hospital. Dr. Benham has experience treating conditions like Eye Infections, Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis) and Keratitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Benham received an average rating of 3.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Benham is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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

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    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
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    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
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  • Preferred Choice POS
  • Capital Blue Cross PPO
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  • National EPO
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    Open Access Plus
  • GHI CBP
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    Choice Care PPO
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    MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Oscar Circle EPO
  • Choice Plus POS
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    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
  • Premium Network Plans - PPO and EPO Plans
    Premium Network Plans PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Altrasound Services
    12 Martin St, Wellsville, NY 14895
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (585) 593-6041
  2. 2 Jones Memorial Hospital
    191 N Main St, Wellsville, NY 14895
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (585) 593-1100
  3. 3 Allegany Associates LLC
    130 S Union St Ste 8, Olean, NY 14760
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (716) 372-8642

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3.4
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Feb 27, 2019
Really wonderful! Brought my 81 year old mother in law with Dementia in and his manner with her was wonderful. Gentle and caring but quick too. She didn’t have to sit too long and worry. He addressed all questions to her and she felt good about this. Highly recommend
JD in Ischua, NY — Feb 27, 2019
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Biography
  • Dr. Kurt Benham, MD is an ophthalmology specialist in Wellsville, NY and has over 24 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1999. He specializes in Ophthalmology.
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Ophthalmology
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Education

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Medical Education
  • State University of New York at Buffalo
    1999
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  • Ophthalmology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kurt Benham, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Benham's profile.

Dr. Benham frequently treats the following conditions: Eye Infections, Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis) and Keratitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Kurt Benham, MD is affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center, Jones Memorial Hospital, Olean General Hospital, Saint James Hospital and Strong Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Kurt Benham, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Buffalo General Medical Center

    100 High St, Buffalo, NY

  • Jones Memorial Hospital

    191 N Main St, Wellsville, NY

  • Olean General Hospital

    515 Main St, Olean, NY

  • Saint James Hospital

    7329 Seneca Rd N, Hornell, NY

  • Strong Memorial Hospital

    601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY