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Dr. Alexander Szeles, DO

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English

Harrisburg, PA

Verified profile October 2, 2026 Last updated
Dr. Alexander Szeles, DO, Medical Retina & Macular Degeneration, Harrisburg, PA
Medical Retina & Macular Degeneration

Overview

Dr. Alexander Szeles is a board-certified osteopathic ophthalmologist in Harrisburg, affiliated with Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center and UPMC Harrisburg.

He earned his medical degree at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his ophthalmology residency through Michigan State University.

Patients see Dr. Szeles for comprehensive eye care and medical retina conditions.

Languages
English
Gender
Male
Video visits
In person only

Expertise

Focus Areas

  • Age-related macular degeneration
  • Diabetic macular edema
  • Uveitis
  • Retina clinical trials

Conditions Treated

  • Wet and dry age-related macular degeneration
  • Diabetic macular edema
  • Diabetic retinopathy
  • Uveitis
  • Retinal vein occlusion
  • Viral retinitis
  • Retinal detachment

Procedures Performed

  • Intravitreal anti-VEGF injections
  • Intravitreal steroid implants
  • Optical coherence tomography (OCT)
  • Retinal imaging and angiography
  • Vitreoretinal surgery
  • Clinical trial therapies

Education & Training

  1. Medical School

    Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

  2. Residency

    Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    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

Ophthalmology practice, Harrisburg

Harrisburg, PA
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    Admitting privileges, Hershey, PA

  • UPMC Harrisburg

    Admitting privileges, Harrisburg, PA

Questions Patients Ask

How do I book an appointment with Dr. Alexander Szeles?

Contact Ophthalmology practice, Harrisburg 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. Alexander Szeles?

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. Alexander Szeles specialize in?

Dr. Alexander Szeles practices Medical Retina & Macular Degeneration and Ophthalmology. Focus areas include Age-related macular degeneration, Diabetic macular edema, Uveitis and Retina clinical trials.

Where does Dr. Alexander Szeles practice?

Dr. Alexander Szeles sees patients at Ophthalmology practice, Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA.

Is Dr. Alexander Szeles accepting new patients?

Dr. Alexander Szeles is seeing existing patients only right now.

What languages does Dr. Alexander Szeles speak?

Dr. Alexander Szeles speaks English.

Which hospitals is Dr. Alexander Szeles affiliated with?

Dr. Alexander Szeles is affiliated with Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and UPMC Harrisburg.

Where did Dr. Alexander Szeles train?

Dr. Alexander Szeles studied medicine at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed residency at Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine.

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