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Dr. Deeba Husain, MD

Ophthalmology*
4.8 (24)
Map Pin Small Boston, MA
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Deeba Husain, MD

Dr. Deeba Husain, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Boston, MA. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 38 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh, Aligarh Muslim University. Dr. Husain, completed a residency at Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary. Patients rated Dr. Husain an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Husain works at Practice in Boston, MA with other offices in Stoneham, MA. They frequently treat conditions like Serous Detachment Retina, Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear and Disorder of Choroid along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Husain's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Massachusetts Eye and Ear
    243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 523-7900
  2. 2
    Mass Eye and Ear Assoc
    1 Montvale Ave, Stoneham, MA 02180 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (781) 662-5520
  3. 3
    Mass Eye and Ear
    243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 573-4371

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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Serous Detachment Retina
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Disorder of Choroid
Chorioretinal Scars
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Eye Cancer
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Eyelid Disorders
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Tear Duct Disorders
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Accommodation Disorders
Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Blepharitis
Blindness
Cataract
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Diseases
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Endophthalmitis
Eye Infections
Floaters
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Glaucoma
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Iridocyclitis
Lazy Eye
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Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoschisis
Senile Cataracts
Squamous Blepharitis
Stye
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Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Visual Field Defects
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Astigmatism
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Dystrophy
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Color Blindness
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Diabetic Cataracts
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Exotropia
Eye Pain
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Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Herpetic Keratitis
Hyphema
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Hypotony of Eye
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Optic Papillitis
Orbital Cellulitis
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Presbyopia
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Staphyloma Posticum
Strabismus
Trichiasis
B-Scan Ultrasound
Canthoplasty and Canthopexy
Canthotomy
Cataract Removal Surgery
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Ocular Prosthetics
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
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    4.8
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    About Dr. Deeba Husain, MD

    Specialties*
    • Ophthalmology

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    Years of Experience
    • 38 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Hindi
    Languages Spoken
    NPI Number
    • 1952397697
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Unknown
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary
    Residency
    Internship
    • Newton Wellesley Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh, Aligarh Muslim University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
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    Dr. Deeba Husain, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Husain is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Husain has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Husain has seen patients for Serous Detachment Retina, Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear and Disorder of Choroid, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Husain on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    24 patients have reviewed Dr. Husain. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Husain.

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