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Dr. Eric Weichel, MD

Ophthalmology*
4.9 (20)
Map Pin Small Bowie, MD
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Eric Weichel, MD

Dr. Eric Weichel, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Bowie, MD. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 28 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University and is affiliated with Anne Arundel Medical Center. Dr. Weichel, completed a residency at Walter Reed AMC. Patients rated Dr. Weichel an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Weichel works at Practice in Bowie, MD with other offices in Annapolis, MD and Greenbelt, MD. They frequently treat conditions like Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear, Degenerative Disorders of Globe and Progressive High Myopia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem 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. Weichel's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    16901 Melford Blvd Ste 111, Bowie, MD 20715 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (301) 805-5395
  2. 2
    Office
    2002 Medical Pkwy Ste 450, Annapolis, MD 21401 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (410) 224-6680
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    7501 Greenway Center Dr Ste 700, Greenbelt, MD 20770 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (301) 441-4577

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  • Anne Arundel Medical Center

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Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
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Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Degenerative Disorders of Globe

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Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Progressive High Myopia
Floaters
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Acute Endophthalmitis
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Cataract
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Chorioretinal Scars
Choroidal Dystrophy
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Endophthalmitis
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypotony of Eye
Iridocyclitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Ocular Hypertension
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Serous Detachment Retina
Strabismus
Tear Duct Disorders
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Astigmatism
Autoimmune Diseases
Bell's Palsy
Benign Tumor
Blepharitis
Blind Hypertensive Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Ectropion of Eyelid
Entropion
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eyeball Contusion
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Graves' Disease
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Marfan Syndrome
Nearsightedness
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Night Blindness
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Nystagmus
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Optic Neuritis
Panophthalmitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pars Planitis
Posterior Scleritis
Posterior Uveitis
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retina Diseases
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Hemangioma
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Sarcoidosis
Solar Retinopathy
Staphyloma Posticum
Stye
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Sympathetic Uveitis
Trichiasis
Vascular Disease
Vitreous Abscess
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Canthotomy
Cataract Removal Surgery
Coreoplasty
Cornea Surgery
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridotomy
Ocular Prosthetics
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Eye Laceration
Vision Screening
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    Specialties*
    • Ophthalmology

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    Years of Experience
    • 28 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1124053350
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Wills Eye Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Walter Reed AMC
    Residency
    Internship
    • Tripler Amc|Tripler Army Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Northeast Ohio Medical University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
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    Dr. Weichel has seen patients for Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear, Degenerative Disorders of Globe and Progressive High Myopia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Weichel on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    20 patients have reviewed Dr. Weichel. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Weichel.

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