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Dr. Stephen E Orlin MD

Ophthalmologist

4/5(48)
51 N 39th St Philadelphia PA, 19104
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Stephen Orlin is an ophthalmologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Orlin specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Orlin can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Orlin can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

Univ Of Cape Town- Fac Of Med- Cape Town- So Africa 1977

University of Cape Town Faculty of Health Sciences 1977

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Awards

  • Awards & Recognition   
  • Recognized by Best Doctors in America2003-2004 2005-2014  
  • Recognized in Philadelphia Magazine 's Top Docs issues 2002, 2002, 2002, 2002  

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Pterygium
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Shingles
  • Birth Defects
  • Corneal Ulcer
  • Blepharitis
  • Nearsightedness

Professional Memberships

  • Member Castroviejo Corneal Society 
  • Member American Academy of Ophthalmology 
  • Member American College of Surgeons 
  • Member Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology 
  • Member Ophthalmic Microbiology and Immunology Group 
  • Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology 

Fellowships

  • Univ Pennsylvania, Cornea/External Disease    1985
  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania  

Dr. Stephen E Orlin MD's Practice location

Practice At 51 N 39th St

51 N 39th St -
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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New patients: 215-662-8244, 215-662-8100, 215-662-0240, 215-662-2600, 215-662-1721

Univ of Penn Department of Ophth

3400 Civic Center Blvd West Pavilion 3rd Floor -
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Patient Experience with Dr. Orlin


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Dr. Stephen E Orlin MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 48 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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