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Dr. John Legarreta, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 41
Dr. John Legarreta, MD
5.0 (13 Ratings)
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Dr. John Legarreta, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Buffalo, NY.
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Dr. John Legarreta, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 41
Buffalo, NY
Accepting new patients
Dr. John Legarreta, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Buffalo, NY.

About

Dr. John Legarreta, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Buffalo, NY. Dr. Legarreta currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Sisters of Charity Hospital. Dr. Legarreta has experience treating conditions like Blepharitis, Dry Eyes and Tear Duct Disorders among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Legarreta received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Dr. Legarreta's office accepts new patients. Dr. Legarreta is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Blepharitis
Dry Eyes
Tear Duct Disorders
Blepharitis
Dry Eyes
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Tear Duct Disorders
Glaucoma
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Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Cataract
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Chalazion
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Herpetic Keratitis
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Stye
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Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract Removal Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Anisocoria
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Autoimmune Diseases
Bell's Palsy
Benign Tumor
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Brain Disorders
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diplopia
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Disorder of Choroid
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Episcleritis Periodica Fugax
Esophoria
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Spasm
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Headache
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Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Hypotony of Eye
Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Macular Degeneration
Macular Hole
Miosis
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Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Cellulitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Posterior Scleritis
Posterior Uveitis
Progressive High Myopia
Retina Diseases
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoschisis
Retrobulbar Neuritis
Serous Detachment Retina
Shingles
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Sjögren's Syndrome
Temporal Arteritis
Thyroid Disease
Tonic Pupil
Trichiasis
Uveitis
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Vascular Disease
Vitreous Hemorrhage
B-Scan Ultrasound
BlephEx™ for Blepharitis
Contact Lens Treatment
Cornea Surgery
Cosmetic Botox® Injection
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Laser Trabeculoplasty
LASIK
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LipiFlow® Procedure
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Scatter Laser Treatment
Tear Duct Surgery
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
YAG Iridotomy
YAG Laser Capsulotomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Fidelis Care
  • SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
    BluePPO HSA PPO
  • Oscar Circle EPO
  • Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Select
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna HMO
  • Connection Employer Sponsored
    Blue Acess Employer Sponsored
    National Blue High Performance Network
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    High Performance Network - Tiered HPN
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
    MVP Health Care HMO
  • MagnaCare PPO
  • GHI CBP
  • Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
  • Preferred Choice POS

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1301 N Forest Rd Ste 7, Buffalo, NY 14221
  2. 2 Office
    3580 Sheridan Dr Ste 150, Buffalo, NY 14226
  3. 3 Arnold I Edelman
    1176 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14209
  4. 4 Sisters of Charity Hospital of Buffalo
    2157 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14214
    Monday
    Closed
    Tuesday
    Closed
    Wednesday
    Closed
    Thursday
    Closed
    Friday
    Closed
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Legarreta
5.0
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4 Stars (0)
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2 Stars (0)
1 Star (0)

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Dec 07, 2021
My visit is known by all of my friends and neighbors because of the excellent care I receive.
Mary T Jefferies — Dec 07, 2021
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Cataract Surgery
Cornea & Refractive Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • State University of New York at Buffalo
    2011
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
    2014
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami
    2015
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Legarreta, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Legarreta's profile.

Dr. Legarreta frequently treats the following conditions: Blepharitis, Dry Eyes and Tear Duct Disorders. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Legarreta, MD is affiliated with Sisters of Charity Hospital.

Yes, Dr. John Legarreta, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sisters of Charity Hospital

    2157 Main St, Buffalo, NY