Dr. Michael Joseph Ward MD
Ophthalmologist
915 Old Fern Hill Rd Building B, Suite 20 West Chester PA, 19380About
Michael J. Ward, M.D., is a board-certified, fellowship-trained retina surgeon specializing in the full range of vitreoretinal diseases including macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal ...
Education and Training
Jefferson Medical College MD 2003
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO- 2009
Provider Details
Awards
- Top Doctor 2013, 2016 Main Line Today
- Top Doctor 2018 Philadelphia magazine
Treatments
- Macular Degeneration
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Macular Hole
- Macular Pucker
- Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Vitrectomy
- Retinal Surgery
- Intravitreal Injection
- Retinal Laser Photocoagulation
- Uveitis
Professional Memberships
- Member American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Member American Society of Retinal Specialists
Fellowships
- Scheie Eye Institute Vitreoretinal Diseases and Surgery 2009
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