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Dr. Brandon D. Ayres, MD

Cataract & Refractive Surgery Cornea & External Disease Ophthalmology
Speaks
English

840 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107

(215) 928-3000 Verified profile Last updated
Dr. Brandon D. Ayres, MD, Cataract & Refractive Surgery, Philadelphia, PA
Cataract & Refractive Surgery

Overview

Dr. Brandon D. Ayres is a cornea, cataract and refractive surgeon on the Cornea Service at Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia.

His work covers corneal transplantation, including endothelial keratoplasty, complex cataract surgery, lens implant repositioning and laser vision correction. He is an active teacher of residents and cornea fellows and a frequent speaker on surgical technique and new technology at national meetings.

Patients see Dr. Ayres for Fuchs’ dystrophy, corneal swelling, keratoconus, complex or previously operated cataracts and refractive surgery evaluation.

Languages
English
Gender
Male
Video visits
In person only

Expertise

Specialties

Focus Areas

  • Corneal transplantation
  • Keratoconus care
  • Complex cataract surgery
  • Ocular surface disease

Conditions Treated

  • Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy
  • Keratoconus
  • Corneal scars and corneal edema
  • Infectious keratitis
  • Pterygium
  • Dry eye disease
  • Ocular surface disease

Procedures Performed

  • DMEK endothelial keratoplasty
  • DSAEK endothelial keratoplasty
  • Full thickness corneal transplant (penetrating keratoplasty)
  • Corneal cross-linking
  • Pterygium removal with tissue graft
  • Cataract surgery
  • Superficial keratectomy

Insurance & Fees

Insurance networks differ by office and plan. Call the office to confirm that your plan is accepted before your visit.

Insurance networks change. Confirm coverage with your insurance company before your visit.

Location

Wills Eye Hospital, Cornea Service

840 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Wills Eye Hospital

    Medical staff, Philadelphia, PA

Questions Patients Ask

How do I book an appointment with Dr. Brandon D. Ayres?

Call Wills Eye Hospital, Cornea Service at (215) 928-3000 to book or to ask about availability. New patients may be asked for a referral and recent eye records, and you should confirm insurance coverage when you call.

What should I bring to my first visit with Dr. Brandon D. Ayres?

Bring your photo ID and insurance card, a list of your medicines and eye drops, your current glasses or contact lenses, and any previous eye test results or imaging. Your eyes may be dilated, so plan for a driver if needed.

What does Dr. Brandon D. Ayres specialize in?

Dr. Brandon D. Ayres practices Cataract & Refractive Surgery, Cornea & External Disease and Ophthalmology. Focus areas include Corneal transplantation, Keratoconus care, Complex cataract surgery and Ocular surface disease.

Where does Dr. Brandon D. Ayres practice?

Dr. Brandon D. Ayres sees patients at Wills Eye Hospital, Cornea Service, 840 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107.

Is Dr. Brandon D. Ayres accepting new patients?

Dr. Brandon D. Ayres is seeing existing patients only right now.

What languages does Dr. Brandon D. Ayres speak?

Dr. Brandon D. Ayres speaks English.

Which hospitals is Dr. Brandon D. Ayres affiliated with?

Dr. Brandon D. Ayres is affiliated with Wills Eye Hospital.

About This Profile

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  • Last updated

Sources

  1. Wills Eye Hospital
  2. NPI Registry (CMS) lookup

This profile is for general information. It is not medical advice. Confirm details such as insurance and office hours directly with the practice.

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