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Dr. John Destafeno, MD

Ophthalmology*
3.5 (13)
Map Pin Small Exton, PA
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. John Destafeno, MD

Dr. John Destafeno, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Exton, PA. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 23 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE and is affiliated with Chester County Hospital and Jennersville Hospital. Dr. Destafeno, completed a residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Destafeno an average 3.5 star rating.

Dr. Destafeno works at Chester County Eye Care in Exton, PA with other offices in West Chester, PA and Malvern, PA. They frequently treat conditions like Cataract 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. Destafeno's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Chester County Eye Care
    740 W Lincoln Hwy, Exton, PA 19341 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (610) 696-1230
  2. 2
    West Chester office
    915 Old Fern Hill Rd Ste B200, West Chester, PA 19380 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (610) 696-1230
  3. 3
    Chester County Eye Care
    325 Central Ave Ste 101, Malvern, PA 19355 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (610) 696-1230

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  • Chester County Hospital
  • Jennersville Hospital

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Vitreous Hemorrhage
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LASIK
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Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK)
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    About Dr. John Destafeno, MD

    Specialties*
    • Ophthalmology

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    Years of Experience
    • 23 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1912097171
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Duke University School of Medicine
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Long Island Jewish Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Roger Williams Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Siena College
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. John Destafeno, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Destafeno is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

    Dr. Destafeno has seen patients for Cataract, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Destafeno on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    13 patients have reviewed Dr. Destafeno. The overall rating for this provider is 3.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Destafeno.

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