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Dr. Michael Swatts, OD

Optometry* Age 50
Dr. Michael Swatts, OD
4.9 (130 Ratings)

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Dr. Michael Swatts, OD is an Optometrist in Chesapeake, VA.
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Dr. Michael Swatts, OD

Optometry* Age 50
Chesapeake, VA
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michael Swatts, OD is an Optometrist in Chesapeake, VA.

About

Dr. Swatts graduated from Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. Dr. Michael Swatts, OD is an Optometrist in Chesapeake, VA and has 23 years experience. Dr. Swatts currently practices at Eastern Va Eye Associates. At present, Dr. Swatts received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 130 times. Dr. Swatts' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Swatts also speaks Polish and Spanish. Dr. Swatts is board certified in Optometry and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Acquired Brain Injuries
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Acquired Brain Injuries
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Acquired Brain Injuries
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Uveitis
Bacterial Conjunctivitis
Blepharitis
Blurred Vision
Brain Injury
Cataract
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Cataract Surgery Complications
Coloboma of Lens
Coloboma of Optic Nerve
Concussion
Cone Rod Dystrophy
Congenital Sensory Neuropathy With Neurotrophic Keratitis
Conjunctival Disorders
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Conjunctivitis With Pseudomembrane
Contact Dermatitis
Cornea Guttata With Anterior Polar Cataract
Corneal Abrasion
Corneal Dystrophy
Corneal Dystrophy, Epithelial Basement Membrane
Corneal Dystrophy, Fuchs' Endothelial, 1
Corneal Dystrophy, Fuchs' Endothelial, 2
Corneal Scar
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetes Insipidus - Diabetes Mellitus - Optic Atrophy
Diabetic Eye Disease
Diabetic Lens Osmosis
Diabetic Retinopathy
Dry Eyes
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Eye Disease
Eye Infections
Eye Injuries
Eye Palsy
Eye Paresis
Eye Trauma
Eyelid Disorders
Eyelid Eczema
Eyelid Growth
Eyelid Inflammation
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Foreign Body in Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis
Glaucoma
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Gonococcal Conjunctivitis
Iritis
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Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Keratoconus Posticus Circumscriptus
Lazy Eye
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Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy
Lens Disorders
Lyme Disease
Macular Corneal Dystrophy, Type I
Macular Degeneration
Macular Dystrophy
Macular Dystrophy, Vitelliform, Adult-Onset
Nearsightedness
Nevus of Ota
Night Blindness
Oculomotor Migraine
Ophthalmoplegia
Optic Atrophy
Optic Nerve Disorder
Optic Nerve Hypoplasia, Familial Bilateral
Optic Nerve Tumor
Optic Neuritis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Presbyopia
Retina Diseases
Retinal Artery Occlusion
Retinal Degeneration
Retinal Detachment
Retinal Detachment With Break
Retinal Edema
Retinal Migraine
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Rheumatology Conditions
Sjögren's Syndrome
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Uveitic Glaucoma
Uveitis
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Watering Eyes
Wrong Power Intraocular Lens
Allergy Drops
Allergy Treatment
Contact Lens Exams
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Diabetes Eye Care
Diabetic Evaluation
Diabetic Eye Exam
Digital Tomography
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Dry Macular Degeneration Management
Eye Drops
Eye Examination
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Eye Patch
Eye Procedure
Eyeglasses
Foreign Body Removal
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Treatment
Infection Management
Irregular Cornea Treatment With Scleral Contact Lenses
Lab Service
Ocular Prosthetics
Optomap® Retinal Exam
Orthokeratology
Post-Operative Care
Punctal Plug Insertion
Punctal Plug Removal
Retinal Testing
Soft Contact Lenses
Strabismus Examination
Strabismus Treatment
Vision Screening
Vision Therapy (Orthoptics Therapy)

Insurance Accepted

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  • Coventry Health Care of Virginia HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Choice Advantage
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Pathway X Tier Hosp HealthKeepers DirectAccess VA
  • Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
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  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
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  • HealthKeepers HMO
    KeyCare PPO
  • Cigna
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
    Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Blue Preferred PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Eastern Va Eye Associates
    1108 Cedar Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23322
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    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    08:00 - 12:00

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Swatts
4.9
Based on 130 Reviews
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3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (2)

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About Me

Languages Spoken
Polish
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Optometry
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Autoimmune Diseases
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University
    2001
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Optometry
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Beverly Hills Vision and Laser Institute, Beverly Hills CA|Charlotte Eye Ear Nose and Throat Associates, Charlotte NC|Newington Veterans Administration Hospital, Newington CT|Pennsylvania College of Optometry, Pediatric Department, Philadelphia PA
    2001
Internship
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Swatts, OD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Swatts' profile.

Yes, Dr. Michael Swatts, OD holds board certification in Optometry.