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Dr. Benjamin Harris Bloom M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Benjamin Harris Bloom M.D.

Ophthalmologist

3/5(4)
2 Penn Blvd Suite 117 Philadelphia PA, 19144
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Benjamin Bloom is an ophthalmologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Bloom specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Bloom can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Bloom can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1974

Tufts University School of Medicine 1974

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 43 years of experience

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Uveitis
  • Birth Defects
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Blepharitis
  • Farsightedness

Dr. Benjamin Harris Bloom M.D.'s Practice location

Benjamin Bloom

2 Penn Blvd Suite 117 -
Philadelphia, PA 19144
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New patients: 215-849-0422
Fax: 215-849-1741

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Patient Experience with Dr. Bloom


3.0

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Dr. Benjamin Harris Bloom M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Head northwest on Penn Boulevard 103 ft
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SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN - PHILADELPHIAl

3551 N BROAD STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19104

Head northwest on Penn Boulevard 103 ft
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