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Dr. George Zhang, MD is an ophthalmologist in Ann Arbor, MI specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease). He graduated from University of Vermont College of Medicine in 2019 and has 5 years of experience. Dr. George Zhang, MD is affiliated with Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital, Ascension St. John Hospital, Ascension, Wayne Health and UNIVERSITY PHYSICIAN GROUP.
2184 Hemlock Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
4717 Saint Antoine
Detroit, MI 48201
Eye Problems
Millions of people every year have problems with their eyes. Some of the most common eye problems are refractive disorders, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and cataracts.
Refractive disorders happen when the shape of the eye doesn't let allow someone focus very precisely. They might be myopic (nearsighted), hyperopic (farsighted), or have an astigmatism, which is a focus problem caused by the cornea. Refractive disorders can be corrected by glasses or contacts.
Glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness in the United States. It happens when fluid pressure builds up within the eye and damages the optic nerve. It is treated with medications and surgery.
Diabetic retinopathy is a common complication of diabetes. The retina is tissue at the back of the eye that is filled with numerous, tiny blood vessels. When diabetes damages these delicate blood vessels, they burst or leak, leading to blind spots and blurred vision. Diabetic retinopathy can be treated with laser therapy and surgery, but often vision cannot be restored.
Macular degeneration is common in older adults. The macula is the central part of the retina and is responsible for crisp center vision. Over time, the cells in the macula begin to die, making central vision blurry. An early symptom of macular degeneration is that straight lines appear wavy.
Cataracts happen when the clear lens in the front of the eye becomes cloudy, making things look blurry or faded. They are extremely common in older people. By age 80, more than half of all Americans will have had a cataract. In early stages, prescription glasses and magnifying lenses can help. As the cataracts get worse, surgery to replace the lens may be the best option.
More than just one of the five senses, the eyes are heavily relied upon to communicate, work, and get around every day. It's important to have regular eye exams for vision stays in good shape for years to come.
Dr. George Zhang, MD graduated from University of Vermont College of Medicine in 2019. He has a state license in Michigan.
Medical School: University of Vermont College of Medicine (2019)
Licensed In: Michigan
Dr. George Zhang, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:
Dr. George Zhang, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Priority Health PPO, Priority Health, WellCare, Blue Preferred Plus, AmeriHealth, Medicare Advantage, AARP, MultiPlan, McLaren Health Plan, United Healthcare Select Plus POS, HAP PPO, HAP HMO, HAP Preferred Health Plan Medicare PPO, United Healthcare Select EPO, HAP/AHL EPA, United Healthcare Options PPO, HAP Preferred Health Plan EPA, United Healthcare Choice Plus POS, Aetna, Railroad Medicare, United Healthcare Navigate, United Healthcare, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Molina Healthcare, HAP POS, United Healthcare Navigate Plus, HAP Medicare Senior Plus HMO, Cofinity, PHP - PPO, BCBSM Medicare Plus Blue, HAP ASO POS, HAP Caresource f/k/a Midwest MI Health Link Dual Demo Prog., HAP Caresource f/k/a Midwest Health Plan MIChild, PHP - POS, Meridian Health Plan of Michigan- MIChild, Blue Cross Complete, Meridian Complete, Community Care Associates - Healthchoice Plan of Michigan, BCBSM Traditional, Commonwealth Care Alliance of Michigan, BCBSM Trust, AHL - PPO, HAP ASO HMO, Humana HMOx-Commercial Plan/No Membership Required, Meridian/Ambetter From Meridian and AHL - POS.
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These charts describe general payments received by Dr. George Zhang, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.
Alcon Vision LLC |
$275
Hydrus Microstent $275 |
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Dompe US, Inc. |
$120
Oxervate $120 |
Sight Sciences, Inc. |
$48
OMNI Surgical System $48 |
Genentech USA, Inc. |
$20
VABYSMO $20 |
Food and Beverage | $464 |
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Dr. George Zhang's area of specialization is ophthalmology (eye disease). Dr. Zhang has indicated that his clinical interests include eye problems. He appears to be in-network for United Healthcare Navigate, Cofinity, Blue California, and more. He is a graduate of the University of Vermont College of Medicine. He is affiliated with Wayne Health, Ascension St. John Hospital, and Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital.