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Dr. Salman Porbandarwalla, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 43
Dr. Salman Porbandarwalla, MD
4.9 (32 Ratings)
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Dr. Salman Porbandarwalla, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 43
Lancaster, PA
Accepting new patients
 

Overview

Dr. Salman Porbandarwalla, MD works in Lancaster, PA as an Ophthalmology Specialist.
They are board certified in Ophthalmology and graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine. Dr. Porbandarwalla has has worked on more claims relating to Macular Hole, Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear and Retinal Hemorrhage than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Porbandarwalla has received an average rating of 4.9 from patients and has been reviewed 32 times. They are affiliated with Lancaster General Hospital, UPMC Harrisburg, WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital, WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital and Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Porbandarwalla practices at Retina Associates of Lancaster in Lancaster, PA.

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  1. 1 Retina Associates of Lancaster
    2148 Embassy Dr # 100, Lancaster, PA 17603

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Nov 18, 2023
One of the nicest physicians I’ve ever met. He was very clear in explaining the problem and eased my concerns about eye surgery! Couldn’t be more pleased with my results! So thankful to have such amazing care right here in Lancaster.
Robin Z — Nov 18, 2023
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  • University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine
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Dr. Salman Porbandarwalla, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Porbandarwalla accepts Aetna, Amerihealth and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Porbandarwalla accepts here.

Dr. Porbandarwalla frequently sees patients for Macular Hole, Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear and Retinal Hemorrhage.

Dr. Porbandarwalla has a star rating of 4.9/5 and has been reviewed 32 times.

Dr. Porbandarwalla is board certified in Ophthalmology.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Lancaster General Hospital
  • UPMC Harrisburg
  • WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital
  • WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital
  • Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center

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  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)