Dr. John J. Papale M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. John J. Papale M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(11)
1515 Allen Street Springfield Massachusetts, 01118
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. John Papale is an ophthalmologist practicing in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Papale specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Papale 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. Papale 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

University of Connecticut

Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct 1979

Board Certification

American Board of Ophthalmology- Ophthalmology

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 45 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

BotoxCataract SurgeryGlaucomaLasic Surgery

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local Public Speaking -
  • Chief of Ophthalmology, Baystate Medical Center -

Awards

  • National Research Service Award   

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Medical Association, Massachusetts Medical Society, New England Ophthalmological Society, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery-Hamden District (Past Presdient)

Articles and Publications

  • Has been Published

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Hard Work, Constantly Learning, Listening to Patients Needs

Hobbies / Sports

  • Bicycling

Dr. John J. Papale M.D.'s Practice location

1515 Allen Street -
Springfield, Massachusetts 01118
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New patients: 413-782-0030

1515 ALLEN ST -
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01118
Get Direction
New patients: 413-782-0030
Fax: 413-796-1985

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Patient Experience with Dr. Papale


4.0

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Dr. John J. Papale M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 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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Nearest Hospitals

MERCY MEDICAL CTRl

271 CAREW STREET SPRINGFIELD MA 1104

Head east on Outer Belt Highway 1900 ft
Make a U-turn onto Outer Belt Highway 2348 ft
Turn right onto Allen Street 2087 ft
Continue straight onto Sumner Avenue 4113 ft
Make a slight right onto Allen Street 1.7 mi
Turn left onto Rifle Street 344 ft
Turn right onto Central Street 4069 ft
Go straight onto Maple Street 2183 ft
Continue straight onto Chestnut Street 4364 ft
Turn right onto Stafford Street 1049 ft
Turn left 329 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

SHRINERS' HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN (THE)l

516 CAREW STREET SPRINGFIELD MA 1104

Head east on Outer Belt Highway 1900 ft
Make a U-turn onto Outer Belt Highway 2348 ft
Turn right onto Allen Street 2087 ft
Continue straight onto Sumner Avenue 4113 ft
Make a slight right onto Allen Street 1.7 mi
Turn left onto Rifle Street 344 ft
Turn right onto Central Street 4069 ft
Go straight onto Maple Street 2183 ft
Continue straight onto Chestnut Street 5125 ft
Turn right onto Carew Street (MA 20A) 3223 ft
Turn left 336 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTERl

759 CHESTNUT STREET SPRINGFIELD MA 1199

Head east on Outer Belt Highway 1900 ft
Make a U-turn onto Outer Belt Highway 2348 ft
Turn right onto Allen Street 2087 ft
Continue straight onto Sumner Avenue 4113 ft
Make a slight right onto Allen Street 1.7 mi
Turn left onto Rifle Street 344 ft
Turn right onto Central Street 4069 ft
Go straight onto Maple Street 2183 ft
Continue straight onto Chestnut Street 1.7 mi
Continue slightly right onto Springfield Street 361 ft
Turn right onto Springfield Hospital Service Road 287 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

MERCY MEDICAL CTRl

271 CAREW STREET SPRINGFIELD MA 1104

Head northwest on Talmadge Drive 40 ft
Turn left onto Allen Street 1017 ft
Continue straight onto Sumner Avenue 4113 ft
Make a slight right onto Allen Street 1.7 mi
Turn left onto Rifle Street 344 ft
Turn right onto Central Street 4069 ft
Go straight onto Maple Street 2183 ft
Continue straight onto Chestnut Street 4364 ft
Turn right onto Stafford Street 1049 ft
Turn left 329 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTERl

759 CHESTNUT STREET SPRINGFIELD MA 1199

Head northwest on Talmadge Drive 40 ft
Turn left onto Allen Street 1017 ft
Continue straight onto Sumner Avenue 4113 ft
Make a slight right onto Allen Street 1.7 mi
Turn left onto Rifle Street 344 ft
Turn right onto Central Street 4069 ft
Go straight onto Maple Street 2183 ft
Continue straight onto Chestnut Street 1.7 mi
Continue slightly right onto Springfield Street 361 ft
Turn right onto Springfield Hospital Service Road 287 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

SHRINERS' HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN (THE)l

516 CAREW STREET SPRINGFIELD MA 1104

Head northwest on Talmadge Drive 40 ft
Turn left onto Allen Street 1017 ft
Continue straight onto Sumner Avenue 4113 ft
Make a slight right onto Allen Street 1.7 mi
Turn left onto Rifle Street 344 ft
Turn right onto Central Street 4069 ft
Go straight onto Maple Street 2183 ft
Continue straight onto Chestnut Street 5125 ft
Turn right onto Carew Street (MA 20A) 3223 ft
Turn left 336 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right