- Dr. Melanie J Buttross, MD
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Dr. Melanie J Buttross, MD
Ophthalmology - District of Columbia, Washington
Overview
Dr. Melanie J Buttross, MD works in Washington, District of Columbia is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated George Washington University in 1990. Dr. Buttross is affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington Hospital Center and practicing for 37 years
Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Conditions
• Abscess• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Astigmatism
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Beta Thalassemia Intermedia
• Blepharitis
• Botulinum Toxin Injection
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
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• Diverticulitis
• Dystonia 15, Myoclonic
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Extra-Articular Fracture
• Eyebrows, Duplication of, With Stretchable Skin and Syndactyly
• Feeding Assessment
• Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor
• Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, J
• Hallucinogen Dependence
• Heroin Dependence
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Hypercholesterolemia Due to LDL Receptor Deficiency
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Kidney Cryosurgery
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Lymphocytosis
• Metastatic Tumors (Brain)
• Minimally Invasive Parathyrodectomy
• Motor Neuron Disease
• Multiple Miscarriages
• Nail and Nail Bed Infection
• Negative Rheumatoid Factor Polyarthritis
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Nickel Contact Allergy
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Surgery
• Obstetric Procedures
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Optic Pathway Glioma
• Pancreas Disorders
• Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 3
• Radiation Proctitis
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Rectovaginal Repair
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Ritalin Abuse
• Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
• Salivary Gland Surgery
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma
• Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Stereotactic Lesions
• Stripping of Varicose Veins
• Thinning of Skin
• Thrombolysis
• Tilia Tree Pollen Allergy
• Torsion Dystonia
• Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair
• Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• White Coat Hypertension
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Procedures
• Age-Related Macular Degeneration• Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
• Astigmatism
• Bell's Palsy
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
• Blindness
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
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• Chalazion
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Color Blindness
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Contact Lens
• Contact Lens Services
• Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
• Corneal Erosion
• Corneal Ulcer
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Diplopia
• Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
• Drusen
• Dry Eyes
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Endophthalmitis
• Entropion
• Esophoria
• Excision of Chalazion
• Eye Melanoma
• Eyelid Surgery
• Farsightedness
• Floaters
• Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
• Giant Cell Arteritis
• Glaucoma
• Graves' Disease
• Headache
• Heterophoria
• Hyphema
• Keratitis
• Keratoconus
• Lazy Eye
• Macular Edema
• Macular Hole
• Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
• Migraine
• Nearsightedness
• Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
• Nystagmus
• Ocular Hypertension
• Optic Neuritis
• Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
• Pinguecula
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Presbyopia
• Pterygium
• Purulent Endophthalmitis
• Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
• Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
• Retinal Hemorrhage
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Sarcoidosis
• Senile Cataracts
• Sjögren's Syndrome
• Still's Disease
• Trichiasis
• Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
• Visual Field Defects
• Vitreous Hemorrhage
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Years Since Graduation
- 37
State License
- District of Columbia
- Maryland
- Virginia
Spoken Languages
- Spanish
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
George Washington University
Washington, DC, USA
Year completed: 1990
Washington, DC, USA
Year completed: 1990
Medical School
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
Shreveport, LA, United States
Graduated: 1986
Shreveport, LA, United States
Graduated: 1986
Internship Hospital
Roanoke Meml Hospital
Year completed: 1986
Year completed: 1986
Fellowship Hospital
University Fla
Gainesville, FL, USA
Year completed: 1991
Gainesville, FL, USA
Year completed: 1991
Awards
1 ACO
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Office Locations
Primary location
Eye Assocs Of Washington DC PC
4910 Massachusetts Avenue North West Suite 21
District of Columbia (DC)
Washington
20016
Phone:(703) 442-8129
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 35 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? Yes
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Eye Assocs Of Washington DC PC, 4910 Massachusetts Avenue North West Suite 21, Washington, District of Columbia (DC), 20016
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- American Republic
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CareFirst Maryland POS
- Choice Plus POS
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- Emblem Health
- EmblemHealth
- GEHA
- Golden Rule
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Kaiser Permanente
- KeyCare PPO
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- One Net
- One Net PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Sibley Memorial Hospital
5255 Loughboro Road North West
District of Columbia DC,
Washington,
20016
Sibley Memorial Hospital is a hospital located in Washington, DC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 9 of 9 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 5 of 9 procedures.
Washington Hospital Center
110 Irving Street North West
District of Columbia DC,
Washington,
20010
Washington Hospital Center is a hospital located in Washington, DC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 13 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 12 of 14 procedures.
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