Not accepting new patients
Dr. Zeba A. Syed, MD
- Speaks
- English
Overview
Dr. Zeba A. Syed is a cornea, cataract and refractive surgeon on the Cornea Service at Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia.
Her clinical work includes endothelial keratoplasty such as DMEK, cataract surgery in eyes with corneal disease, keratoconus treatment and laser vision correction. She is involved in teaching residents and fellows and in clinical research on corneal surgery outcomes, and she speaks at national cornea and cataract meetings.
Patients see Dr. Syed for Fuchs’ dystrophy, corneal swelling or scarring, keratoconus, cataracts and refractive surgery evaluation.
- Languages
- English
- Gender
- Female
- Video visits
- In person only
- Phone
- (215) 928-3000
Expertise
Specialties
Focus Areas
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
Hospital Affiliations
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Wills Eye Hospital
Medical staff, Philadelphia, PA
Questions Patients Ask
How do I book an appointment with Dr. Zeba A. Syed?
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. Zeba A. Syed?
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. Zeba A. Syed specialize in?
Dr. Zeba A. Syed 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. Zeba A. Syed practice?
Dr. Zeba A. Syed sees patients at Wills Eye Hospital, Cornea Service, 840 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107.
Is Dr. Zeba A. Syed accepting new patients?
Dr. Zeba A. Syed is seeing existing patients only right now.
What languages does Dr. Zeba A. Syed speak?
Dr. Zeba A. Syed speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Zeba A. Syed affiliated with?
Dr. Zeba A. Syed is affiliated with Wills Eye Hospital.
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