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Dr. Christopher Michael Fecarotta, MD

Ophthalmology, Optometry
18 years of experience
Phoenix Childrens Hospital 1919 E Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 933-1000

Overview
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Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Dr. Fecarotta is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and a board certified ophthalmologist who specializes in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus. He graduated from SUNY Stony Brook and then attended SUNY Upstate Medical University, where he received his Doctorate of Medicine in 2007. After internship, he completed his residency training at Wills Eye Institute/Thomas Jefferson University and a fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus at Indiana University. Dr. Fecarotta was a co-editor of the Wills Eye Manual, 6th Edition and is currently working on another book for parents of children with cataracts or glaucoma. His column, â€œPediatric Patient,â€ appears quarterly in the magazine Review of Ophthalmology. Dr. Fecarottaâ€™s research interests broadly include management of pediatric eye disease and prevention of vision loss. He is particularly interested in management of retinopathy of prematurity, complex strabismus, and amblyopia. He has expertise in the following areas: Pediatric eye disease Pediatric refractive error (glasses) Strabismus, both pediatric and adult Amblyopia Blocked tear ducts Retinopathy of prematurity Pediatric cataracts

Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Suny Upstate Medical University College Of Medicine - 2007

Location & Hours

Phoenix Childrens Hospital
1919 E Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85016

Specialties Treated

Optometry
Ophthalmology

Conditions Addressed

Retinal Detachment
Keratitis
Macular Degeneration
Cataract
Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma

Procedures Performed

Eye Muscle Surgery
Lens and Cataract Procedures

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Humana
UnitedHealthcare
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicaid
Banner Health
Medicare
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Blue Shield of California
Optum Health
Aetna
Cigna
Tricare
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
Molina Healthcare
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Children's Hospital 6
Urology 32
Psychiatry 28
Geriatrics 34
Rehabilitation 19
Obsterics & Gynecology 3
Ear, Nose & Throat 4
Rheumatology 1
Long Term Care 5
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 3