- Dr. Alexander J Brucker, MD
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Dr. Alexander J Brucker, MD
Ophthalmology
- Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Overview
Dr. Alexander J Brucker, MD works in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Friedenwald Institute in 1976. Dr. Brucker is affiliated with Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Pennsylvania Hospital and practicing for 51 years
Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Conditions
• Abdominal Injuries• Abscess
• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Beta Thalassemia Intermedia
• Blepharitis
• Bone Reconstruction Recovery
• Botulinum Toxin Injection
• Bowel Strangulation
• Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
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• Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Type 1
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Chronic Cough
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Dependence
• Diverticulitis
• Dystonia 15, Myoclonic
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Extra-Articular Fracture
• Feeding Assessment
• Fibrocystic Breast Disease
• Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor
• Hallucinogen Dependence
• Heroin Dependence
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Laser Laparoscopy
• Laser Microsurgery
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Maxillofacial
• Motor Neuron Disease
• Multiple Miscarriages
• Negative Rheumatoid Factor Polyarthritis
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Nickel Contact Allergy
• Nondependent Hallucinogen Abuse
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Surgery
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Optic Pathway Glioma
• Perinatal Disorders
• Phacolytic Glaucoma
• Radial Keratotomy
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Rectovaginal Repair
• Repair of Rectocele With Robotic Assistance
• Ritalin Abuse
• Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
• Salivary Gland Surgery
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Stereotactic Lesions
• Tonsillectomy
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• White Coat Hypertension
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Procedures
• Age-Related Macular Degeneration• Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
• Bell's Palsy
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
• Blepharoplasty
• Blindness
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
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• Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Chorioretinitis
• Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
• Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
• Corneal Ulcer
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
• Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Diplopia
• Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
• Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
• Drusen
• Dry Eyes
• Endophthalmitis
• Excision of Chalazion
• Exotropia
• Eyelid Surgery
• Floaters
• Glaucoma
• Headache
• Juvenile Macular Degeneration
• Keratitis
• Lazy Eye
• Lupus Erythematosus
• Macular Edema
• Macular Hole
• Migraine
• Mohs Surgery
• Nystagmus
• Optic Neuritis
• Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
• Pinguecula
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Progressive High Myopia
• Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
• Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
• Retinal Dystrophy
• Retinal Hemangioma
• Retinal Hemorrhage
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retinal Telangiectasia
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
• Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
• Retinoschisis
• Sarcoidosis
• Senile Cataracts
• Sympathetic Uveitis
• Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
• Visual Field Defects
• Vitreous Hemorrhage
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Years Since Graduation
- 51
State License
- Pennsylvania
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
Friedenwald Institute
Baltimore, MD, USA
Year completed: 1976
Baltimore, MD, USA
Year completed: 1976
Fellowship Hospital
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, MD, USA
Year completed: 1977
Baltimore, MD, USA
Year completed: 1977
Internship Hospital
Md Genl Hospital
Baltimore, MD, USA
Year completed: 1973
Baltimore, MD, USA
Year completed: 1973
Medical School
New York Medical College
Valhalla, NY, United States
Graduated: 1972
Valhalla, NY, United States
Graduated: 1972
Awards
1 AA Oph
2 AAOPH
3 Club Jules Gonin
4 Mac Soc
5 Mac Society
6 Retina S
7 Retina Society
8 Vitr S
9 Vitr Society
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Office Locations
Primary location
Penn Eye Care Scheie Eye Institute
51 North 39th Street
Pennsylvania (PA)
Philadelphia
19104
Phone:(215) 662-8121
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 200 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? No
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Penn Eye Care Scheie Eye Institute, 51 North 39th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA), 19104
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Amerihealth
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Capital Blue Cross
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Community Blue PPO
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health America PPO
- Coventry Health Care
- Coventry Health Care of Delaware
- Coventry Health Care of Delaware PPO
- Direct Access
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Freedom Plan
- GEHA
- Geisinger Health Plan
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- HealthPartners
- Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield POS
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Humana
- Keystone Health Plan East
- Keystone Health Plan East HMO
- MedHealthInsurance
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Medico
- Meritain Health
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- Oxford Health Plans
- Oxford Liberty
- Personal Choice PPO
- QualCare
- QualCare HMO
- QualCare PPO
- Regional Pref Network EPO
- Regional Pref Network HMO
- Regional Pref Network HMO+
- Regional Pref Network POS+
- Regional Pref Network PPO
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street
Pennsylvania PA,
Philadelphia,
19104
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania is a hospital located in Philadelphia, PA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 7 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 7 of 14 procedures.
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
51 North 39th Street
Pennsylvania PA,
Philadelphia,
19104
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center is a hospital located in Philadelphia, PA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 12 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 14 procedures.
Pennsylvania Hospital
800 Spruce Street
Pennsylvania PA,
Philadelphia,
19107
Pennsylvania Hospital is a hospital located in Philadelphia, PA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 11 of 16 procedures.
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