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Dr. Robert Abel Jr., M.D.

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Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease)

Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College (1969)

3501 Silverside Road
Wilmington, DE 19810

(302) 479-3937

Dr. Robert Abel Jr., M.D. is an ophthalmologist in Wilmington, DE specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease). He graduated from Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College in 1969 and has 56 years of experience. Dr. Robert Abel Jr., M.D. is affiliated with DELAWARE OPHTHALMOLOGY CONSULTANTS PA.

Office Locations

Address:

3501 Silverside Road
Wilmington, DE 19810

In The News

“"The patient can see very quickly," says Wilmington, Delaware-based ophthalmologist Robert Abel, Jr., MD, author of The Eye Care Revolution.”—"8 Things To Know Before You Get Lasik", Huff Post, August 2016

“"The patient can see very quickly," said Wilmington, Delaware-based ophthalmologist Dr. Robert Abel, Jr., author of "The Eye Care Revolution."”—"8 things to know before you get Lasik", Fox News, August 2016

capsulotomy	100
doctor visit	977
eye procedures	2323
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	58
laser treatment	100
ultrasound (sonogram)	306

**Gender**
Male	694
Female	1118

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1600
Black	123
Hispanic	0
Asian	45
Other	31
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	710
From 75 to 84	681
85 and over	357
Less than 65	64

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

capsulotomy	74
doctor visit	820
eye procedures	2107
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	43
laser treatment	74
ultrasound (sonogram)	178

**Gender**
Male	657
Female	1094

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1550
Black	126
Hispanic	0
Asian	30
Other	31
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	721
From 75 to 84	655
85 and over	329
Less than 65	46

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

capsulotomy	45
doctor visit	639
eye procedures	1432
foreign body removal	12
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	42
laser treatment	45

**Gender**
Male	1072
Female	1808

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2548
Black	186
Hispanic	0
Asian	60
Other	48
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1168
From 75 to 84	1066
85 and over	562
Less than 65	84

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

capsulotomy	43
doctor visit	644
eye procedures	1669
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	59
laser treatment	43

**Gender**
Male	587
Female	1002

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1386
Black	106
Hispanic	0
Asian	35
Other	42
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	631
From 75 to 84	599
85 and over	302
Less than 65	57

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

capsulotomy	30
doctor visit	1256
eye procedures	981
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	70
laser treatment	30

**Gender**
Male	573
Female	950

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1327
Black	102
Hispanic	0
Asian	34
Other	35
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	602
From 75 to 84	571
85 and over	285
Less than 65	65

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

**Gender**
Male	555
Female	900

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1259
Black	97
Hispanic	23
Asian	30
Other	46
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	591
From 75 to 84	545
85 and over	271
Less than 65	48

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

capsulotomy	40
doctor visit	911
eye procedures	1034
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	48
laser treatment	40

**Gender**
Male	491
Female	817

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1134
Black	93
Hispanic	24
Asian	24
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	496
From 75 to 84	516
85 and over	246
Less than 65	50

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

capsulotomy	15
doctor visit	449
eye procedures	847
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	27
laser treatment	15

**Gender**
Male	389
Female	618

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	866
Black	74
Hispanic	12
Asian	21
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	363
From 75 to 84	418
85 and over	194
Less than 65	32

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

capsulotomy	41
doctor visit	1157
eye procedures	1960
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	56
laser treatment	41

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Abel Jr., M.D. for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert Abel Jr., M.D. treated as an ophthalmologist in Wilmington, DE were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lacrimal (tearing system) procedures and capsulotomy.

capsulotomy	48
doctor visit	917
eye procedures	1459
foreign body removal	12
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	51
laser treatment	48
ultrasound (sonogram)	242

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Abel Jr., M.D..

**Gender**
Male	501
Female	830

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	90
Asian / Pacific Islander	27
Non-Hispanic White	1167
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	5
Other	30

**Age**
85 and over	254
75 to 84	505
Less than 65	44
65 to 74	528

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Abel Jr., M.D. From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert Abel Jr., M.D. treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Dr. Robert Abel Jr., M.D. graduated from Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College in 1969. He has a state license in New Jersey.

Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College (1969)

Licensed In: New Jersey

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Robert Abel Jr., M.D. is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

DELAWARE OPHTHALMOLOGY CONSULTANTS PA

Ratings & Reviews

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Robert Abel Jr., M.D.. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.	$1,000 Product in Development $1,000
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$94 brolucizumab $57	Durezol $21	Ilevro $17
Allergan Inc.	$35 RESTASIS $35
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.	$31 ACTHAR $31
TissueTech, Inc.	$24 AmnioGuard $24
Other	$130 Oxervate $21	Simbrinza $16	VABYSMO $13	XIIDRA $13	BEPREVE $12	Other $55

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$1,000
Food and Beverage	$315

Biography

Dr. Robert Abel is a specialist in ophthalmology (eye disease) in Wilmington, DE. Dr. Abel studied medicine at Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College.

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