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Dr. Michael Novak, MD

Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery*
5.0 (14)
Map Pin Small Middleburg Heights, OH
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Michael Novak, MD

Dr. Michael Novak, MD is a Vitreoretinal Disease Specialist in Middleburg Heights, OH. They specialize in Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery, has 47 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Fairview Hospital, Mercy Health - Lorain Hospital, Akron General Medical Center, Hillcrest Hospital and University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center. Dr. Novak, completed a residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Novak an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Novak works at Retina Associates Of Cleveland, Inc. in Middleburg Heights, OH with other offices in Fairview Park, OH, Cleveland, OH, Westlake, OH, Lorain, OH, Mentor, OH, Warren, OH, Akron, OH, Beachwood, OH and Youngstown, OH. They frequently treat conditions like Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration 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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Conditions Treated and Procedures Performed

Dr. Novak's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Retina Associates of Cleveland, Inc.
    15299 Bagley Rd Ste 200, Middleburg Heights, OH 44130 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (440) 663-0022
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    08:00 - 13:00
  2. 2
    Fairview Eye Center
    21375 Lorain Rd, Fairview Park, OH 44126 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (440) 333-3060
  3. 3
    Clinic & Administrative Office
    3401 Enterprise Pkwy Ste 300, Cleveland, OH 44122 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (216) 831-5700
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Saturday
    09:00 - 14:00
    Sunday
    Closed
  4. 4
    Westlake office
    4350 Crocker Rd Ste 200, Westlake, OH 44145 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (440) 835-0060
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    08:00 - 13:00
  5. 5
    Retina Associates of Cleveland, Inc.
    6100 S Broadway Ste 200, Lorain, OH 44053 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (440) 233-6100
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    08:00 - 13:00
  6. 6
    Retina Associates Of Cleveland
    9485 Mentor Ave Ste 110, Mentor, OH 44060 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (440) 205-4444
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  7. 7
    Retina Associates Of Cleveland
    170 North Rd Ne, Warren, OH 44483 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (330) 856-2238
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Saturday
    09:00 - 14:00
  8. 8
    Retina Associates of Cleveland, Inc.
    690 White Pond Dr # 120, Akron, OH 44320 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (330) 869-0738
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Sunday
    Closed
  9. 9
    Retina Associates Of Cleveland
    24075 COMMERCE PARK, Beachwood, OH 44122 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (216) 831-5700
    Monday
    Closed
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    Closed
    Thursday
    Closed
    Friday
    Closed
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  10. 10
    Retina Associates Of Cleveland
    5390 Belmont Ave, Youngstown, OH 44505 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (330) 759-8777
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    08:00 - 13:00

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Fairview Hospital
  • Mercy Health - Lorain Hospital
  • Akron General Medical Center
  • Hillcrest Hospital
  • University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Treatment frequency



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.
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Eye Cancer
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Floaters
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Retinal Cysts
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Acute Endophthalmitis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
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Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinoschisis
Tear Duct Disorders
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Accommodation Disorders
Acquired Coloboma
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Dystrophy
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Diabetic Eye Disease
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Entropion
Exophoria
Eye Melanoma
Eyeball Contusion
Farsightedness
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Headache
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Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hypertropia
Hypotropia
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratoconus
Macular Pucker
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Orbital Cellulitis
Posterior Scleritis
Posterior Uveitis
Presbyopia
Retina Diseases
Retinal Artery Occlusion
Retinal Detachment
Retinal Hemangioma
Retinal Tear
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Serous Detachment Retina
Staphyloma Posticum
Strabismus
Stye
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Uveitis
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Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Eye Surgery
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Fluorscein Angiography
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Injection Therapy
Iridectomy
Iris Biopsy
Laser Surgery
Puncture Aspiration
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Retinal Detachment
Retina and Vitreous Surgery
Retinal Laser Surgery
Retinal Surgery
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
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    About Dr. Michael Novak, MD

    Specialties*
    • Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 47 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1265437867
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Johns Hopkins Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Johns Hopkins Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • University Hospitals of Cleveland|University Hosps Cleveland
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Case Western Reserve University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
    Board Certifications
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    A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

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    Dr. Michael Novak, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Novak is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

    Dr. Novak works at Retina Associates Of Cleveland, Inc. in Middleburg Heights, OH with other offices in Fairview Park, OH, Cleveland, OH, Westlake, OH, Lorain, OH, Mentor, OH, Warren, OH, Akron, OH, Beachwood, OH and Youngstown, OH. View the full addresses on Dr. Novak’s profile.

    Dr. Novak has seen patients for Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Novak on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    14 patients have reviewed Dr. Novak. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Novak.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Novak, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Novak appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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