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Dr. Charles Barsam, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 55
Dr. Charles Barsam, MD
4.3 (25 Ratings)

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Dr. Charles Barsam, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Waltham, MA.
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Dr. Charles Barsam, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 55
Waltham, MA
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Charles Barsam, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Waltham, MA.

About

Dr. Barsam graduated from Boston University. Dr. Charles Barsam, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Waltham, MA and has 25 years experience. Dr. Barsam currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Mount Auburn Hospital and Winchester Hospital. Dr. Barsam has experience treating conditions like Ocular Hypertension among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Barsam received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 25 times. Dr. Barsam's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Barsam also speaks Armenian. Dr. Barsam is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Ocular Hypertension
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Ocular Hypertension
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Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
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Chalazion
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Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
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Eyelid Disorders
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
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Keratoconus
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Periorbital Cellulitis
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Presbyopia
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Senile Cataracts
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Choroidal Dystrophy
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Contusion of the Eyeball
Dacryoadenitis
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Duane Retraction Syndrome
Entropion
Episcleritis Periodica Fugax
Esotropia
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Eyeball Contusion
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Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
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Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Lagophthalmos
Latent Nystagmus
Macular Hole
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Nodular Episcleritis
Nystagmus
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Optic Neuritis
Optic Papillitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pinguecula
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoschisis
Retrobulbar Neuritis
Serous Detachment Retina
Squamous Blepharitis
Tonic Pupil
Toxic Optic Neuropathy
Ulcerative Blepharitis
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Xanthelasma of Eyelid
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharorrhaphy
Canthoplasty and Canthopexy
Contact Lens Treatment
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Sclera
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Ocular Prosthetics
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Pterygium Surgery
Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

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Locations

  1. 1 Nsea Macipa LLC
    135 Beaver St Ste 309, Waltham, MA 02452
  2. 2 Belmont Medical Associates Inc.
    725 Concord Ave Ste 4100, Cambridge, MA 02138
  3. 3 North Suburban Eye Associates
    669 Main St, Wakefield, MA 01880

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4.3
Based on 25 Reviews
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Feb 12, 2022
I have seen top experts from around North America and Dr. Barsam is the best. Not only because he is brilliant, but he has a heart of gold and genuinely cares about his patients. He is the only person I truly felt good with knowing he has my back to help me solve the mysteries of my eye sight.
Laurie — Feb 12, 2022
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Armenian
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Boston University
    1999
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  • Ophthalmology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Charles Barsam, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Barsam's profile.

Dr. Charles Barsam, MD is affiliated with Mount Auburn Hospital and Winchester Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Charles Barsam, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mount Auburn Hospital

    330 Mount Auburn St, Cambridge, MA

  • Winchester Hospital

    41 Highland Ave, Winchester, MA