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Dr. Gary Brotherson, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 70
Dr. Gary Brotherson, MD
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Dr. Gary Brotherson, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Erie, PA.
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Dr. Gary Brotherson, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 70
Erie, PA
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience
Dr. Gary Brotherson, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Erie, PA.

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Dr. Brotherson graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE. Dr. Gary Brotherson, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Erie, PA and has 44 years experience. Dr. Brotherson currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Saint Vincent Hospital and UPMC Hamot. Dr. Brotherson has experience treating conditions like Drusen, Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) and Retinal Dystrophy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Brotherson received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Brotherson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Brotherson is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Drusen
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
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Drusen
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinal Dystrophy
Drusen
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Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinal Dystrophy
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Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
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Chorioretinal Scars
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Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
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Senile Cataracts
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Cataract Removal Surgery
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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Ocular Prosthetics
Pterygium Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
Strabismus Surgery
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitreoretinal Surgery

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  • Personal Choice PPO
  • Premium Network Plans - PPO and EPO Plans
    Premium Network Plans PPO
    Parnter Network Plans HMO
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Locations

  1. 1 Niagara Eye Associates
    1801 W 8th St, Erie, PA 16505
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (814) 455-8004

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Aug 20, 2024
Dr Brotherson is in our book the best eye surgeon ever----never hurt us and he was right on the money when it came to the special lenses that were put in. Thank God for all he does , hopefully he never retires!!!!!!
Dianne Ore — Aug 20, 2024
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Ophthalmology
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Education

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  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE
    1980
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  • Ophthalmology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Gary Brotherson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Brotherson's profile.

Dr. Brotherson frequently treats the following conditions: Drusen, Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) and Retinal Dystrophy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Gary Brotherson, MD is affiliated with Saint Vincent Hospital and UPMC Hamot.

Yes, Dr. Gary Brotherson, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Vincent Hospital

    232 W 25th St, Erie, PA

  • UPMC Hamot

    201 State St, Erie, PA