Not accepting new patients
Dr. Michael D. Abendroth, MD, MBA
- Speaks
- English
1930 South Broad Street Unit 9, Philadelphia, PA 19145
Overview
Dr. Michael D. Abendroth is a cataract and refractive surgeon with Wills Eye and Philadelphia Eye Associates in South Philadelphia.
He studied biology at Dartmouth College, earned his medical degree and a healthcare MBA at Penn State, and completed his ophthalmology residency at Wills Eye Hospital.
Dr. Abendroth provides comprehensive eye care and cataract surgery, including lens options that reduce dependence on glasses.
- Languages
- English
- Gender
- Male
- Video visits
- In person only
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
Education & Training
-
Other Degree2007 to 2011
Dartmouth College
BA, Biology
-
Medical School2016
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine
-
Other Degree2014 to 2016
Penn State Smeal College of Business
MBA, Healthcare
-
Internship2016 to 2017
Loyola Medicine MacNeal Hospital
Transitional year
-
Residency2017 to 2020
Wills Eye Hospital
Ophthalmology
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
Philadelphia Eye Associates (Wills Eye)
1930 South Broad Street Unit 9Philadelphia, PA 19145 Get directions
Hospital Affiliations
-
Wills Eye Hospital
Medical staff, Philadelphia, PA
-
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Admitting privileges, Philadelphia, PA
Questions Patients Ask
How do I book an appointment with Dr. Michael D. Abendroth?
Contact Philadelphia Eye Associates (Wills Eye) directly 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. Michael D. Abendroth?
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. Michael D. Abendroth specialize in?
Dr. Michael D. Abendroth 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. Michael D. Abendroth practice?
Dr. Michael D. Abendroth sees patients at Philadelphia Eye Associates (Wills Eye), 1930 South Broad Street Unit 9, Philadelphia, PA 19145.
Is Dr. Michael D. Abendroth accepting new patients?
Dr. Michael D. Abendroth is seeing existing patients only right now.
What languages does Dr. Michael D. Abendroth speak?
Dr. Michael D. Abendroth speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael D. Abendroth affiliated with?
Dr. Michael D. Abendroth is affiliated with Wills Eye Hospital and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.
Where did Dr. Michael D. Abendroth train?
Dr. Michael D. Abendroth studied medicine at Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and completed residency at Wills Eye Hospital.
About This Profile
-
Verified profile
Verified profile. Details checked against Practice website, hospital or university profile, and public provider directories on October 2, 2026.
-
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.




