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Dr. Mark Pyfer, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 62
Dr. Mark Pyfer, MD
4.1 (28 Ratings)

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Dr. Mark Pyfer, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA.
Dr. Mark Pyfer, MD
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Dr. Mark Pyfer, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 62
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Mark Pyfer, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA.

About

Dr. Pyfer graduated from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in 1995 and completed a residency at Abington Memorial Hospital|Wills Eye Hospital. Dr. Mark Pyfer, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA and has 30 years experience. Dr. Pyfer currently practices at Dept of Ophthalmology and are affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Holy Redeemer Hospital, St. Mary Medical Center, Suburban Community Hospital and Temple Health-Chestnut Hill Hospital. Dr. Pyfer has experience treating conditions like Ocular Hypertension and Eye Infections among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Pyfer received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 28 times. Dr. Pyfer's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Pyfer is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Ocular Hypertension
Cataract Removal Surgery
Eye Infections
Ocular Hypertension
Cataract Removal Surgery
Eye Infections
Blepharitis
Corneal Diseases
Drusen
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Cataract
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Glaucoma
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Iridocyclitis
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Tear Duct Disorders
Uveitis
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Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blocked Tear Duct
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctiva Cyst
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Entropion
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Pain
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Floaters
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Headache
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Hordeolum
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Migraine
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Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Paralytic Strabismus
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Senile Cataracts
Squamous Blepharitis
Strabismus
Stye
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Thyroid Eye Disease
Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dilation of Outflow Canal
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Glaucoma Surgery
Keratophakia
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Orbit Evisceration
Repair of Eye Laceration
Tear Duct Surgery
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Vitreous Surgery
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Chronic Dacryoadenitis
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Cataracts
Diplopia
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Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Ectropion of Eyelid
Episcleritis Periodica Fugax
Exophoria
Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Disorders
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Cataract
Latent Nystagmus
Localized Anterior Staphyloma
Macular or Retinal Edema
Mechanical Strabismus
Nearsightedness
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Fracture
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoschisis
Scleromalacia Perforans
Staphyloma Posticum
Trichiasis
Vitreous Abscess
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Contact Lens Treatment
Cornea Surgery
Excision of Chalazion
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Sclera
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Goniotomy
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Pterygium Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

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    HealthyBlue Advantage
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  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Personal Choice PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus

Patient Satisfaction

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4.1
Based on 28 Reviews
5 Stars (21)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (5)

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Jul 24, 2021
I just had my second cataract surgery with both eyes set for distance and I am extremely satisfied. Dr. Pyfer was very professional and understanding and if I could give him a 10 instead of a 5 I would.
Lynda Moore — Jul 24, 2021
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Abington Memorial Hospital
    1996
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Abington Memorial Hospital|Wills Eye Hospital
    1999
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Wills Eye Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Mark Pyfer, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Pyfer's profile.

Dr. Pyfer frequently treats the following conditions: Ocular Hypertension and Eye Infections. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Mark Pyfer, MD is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Holy Redeemer Hospital, St. Mary Medical Center, Suburban Community Hospital and Temple Health-Chestnut Hill Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Mark Pyfer, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    111 S 11th St, Philadelphia, PA

  • Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital

    559 W Germantown Pike, East Norriton, PA

  • Jefferson Abington Hospital

    1200 Old York Rd, Abington, PA

  • Jefferson Torresdale Hospital

    10800 Knights Rd, Philadelphia, PA

  • Holy Redeemer Hospital

    1648 Huntingdon Pike, Meadowbrook, PA

  • St. Mary Medical Center

    1201 Langhorne Newtown Rd, Langhorne, PA

  • Suburban Community Hospital

    2701 DeKalb Pike, Norristown, PA

  • Temple Health-Chestnut Hill Hospital

    8835 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA