Not accepting new patients
Dr. Mark H. Blecher, MD
- Speaks
- English
Overview
Dr. Mark H. Blecher is a cataract surgeon with Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia.
He has been named a Philadelphia magazine Top Doctor repeatedly, including 2022, 2023 and 2024.
Patients see Dr. Blecher for cataract surgery, including premium lens implants that can reduce the need for glasses.
- Languages
- English
- Gender
- Male
- Video visits
- In person only
- Phone
- (215) 928-3000
Expertise
Specialties
Focus Areas
Conditions Treated
- Cataracts
- Astigmatism
- Nearsightedness and farsightedness
- Presbyopia
- Posterior capsule opacification
- Dislocated intraocular lens
Procedures Performed
- Cataract surgery (phacoemulsification)
- Toric, multifocal and extended depth of focus lens implants
- Laser-assisted cataract surgery
- LASIK
- PRK
- Refractive lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
- Intraocular lens exchange
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
Hospital Affiliations
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Wills Eye Hospital
Medical staff, Philadelphia, PA
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Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Admitting privileges, Philadelphia, PA
Questions Patients Ask
How do I book an appointment with Dr. Mark H. Blecher?
Call Wills Eye Hospital at (215) 928-3000 to book or to ask about availability. Some specialists ask 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. Mark H. Blecher?
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. Mark H. Blecher specialize in?
Dr. Mark H. Blecher practices Cataract & Refractive Surgery and Ophthalmology. Focus areas include Refractive cataract surgery, Premium and toric lens implants, Laser vision correction and Astigmatism correction.
Where does Dr. Mark H. Blecher practice?
Dr. Mark H. Blecher sees patients at Wills Eye Hospital, 840 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107.
Is Dr. Mark H. Blecher accepting new patients?
Dr. Mark H. Blecher is seeing existing patients only right now.
What languages does Dr. Mark H. Blecher speak?
Dr. Mark H. Blecher speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Mark H. Blecher affiliated with?
Dr. Mark H. Blecher is affiliated with Wills Eye Hospital and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.
About This Profile
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Verified profile. Details checked against Practice website, hospital or university profile, and public provider directories on October 2, 2026.
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Last updated
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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