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Dr. Melissa Neuwelt, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 45
Dr. Melissa Neuwelt, MD
3.7 (3 Ratings)
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Dr. Melissa Neuwelt, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Oakland, CA.
Dr. Melissa Neuwelt, MD
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Dr. Melissa Neuwelt, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 45
Oakland, CA
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience
Dr. Melissa Neuwelt, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Oakland, CA.

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Dr. Neuwelt graduated from University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine in 2006 and completed a residency at Wills Eye Institute At Jefferson.Dr. Melissa Neuwelt, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Oakland, CA and has 18 years experience. Dr. Neuwelt currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights. At present, Dr. Neuwelt received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Neuwelt's office accepts new patients. Dr. Neuwelt also speaks Spanish. Dr. Neuwelt is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Progressive High Myopia
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Visual Field Defects
Progressive High Myopia
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Visual Field Defects
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Blepharitis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Eyelid Disorders
Glaucoma
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Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Nearsightedness
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Serous Detachment Retina
Tear Duct Disorders
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Cataract
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Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Erosion
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Eye Disease
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Drusen
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyeball Contusion
Floaters
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Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
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Hemorrhagic Retinal Detachment
Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotony of Eye
Hypotropia
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Cataract
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Macular Pucker
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Migraine
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Mydriasis
Night Blindness
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Pars Planitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Artery Occlusion
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Tear
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Stye
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Trichiasis
Uveitis
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Vertical Heterophoria
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Examination
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Fluorscein Angiography
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Injection Therapy
Laser Surgery
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Pneumatic Retinopexy
Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
Repair of Retinal Detachment
Retina and Vitreous Surgery
Retinal Laser Photocoagulation
Scleral Buckling
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
  • Aetna
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • QualCare PPO
  • Cigna
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Humana

Locations

  1. 1 The Permanente Medical Group
    275 W MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94611
  2. 2 Comprehensive Ophthalmology & Optometry Clinic
    490 Illinois St, San Francisco, CA 94158
  3. 3 Berkeley Outpatient Center-Urgent Care
    3100 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00

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3.7
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Aug 09, 2024
reassuring, respectful and experienced. I had retinal reattachment surgery a week ago and all interactions and the surgery went extremely well.
— Aug 09, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine
    2006
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Alameda County Medical Center
    2007
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Wills Eye Institute At Jefferson
    2010
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Associated Retinal Consultants At Beaumont Hospital
    2012
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Melissa Neuwelt, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Neuwelt's profile.

Dr. Melissa Neuwelt, MD is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights.

Yes, Dr. Melissa Neuwelt, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights

    400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA