Dr. Andre Witkin

OphthalmologyRetina Specialist
Boston, MA
(617) 314-1850
Accepts Medicare

Location

50 Staniford Street, Suite 600
Boston, MA 02114

Areas of Expertise

Retina
Macular Degeneration
Diabetic Eye Disease
Retinal Imaging
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Intraocular Medication Toxicity
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Retinal Conditions
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About Me

Andre J. Witkin, M.D. is a board-certified ophthalmologist and fellowship-trained vitreoretinal specialist and surgeon. He provides comprehensive retinal care for conditions including macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease. Dr. Witkin is a Professor of Ophthalmology at Tufts Medical Center, where he also serves in several leadership roles, including Vice Chair of Surgical Services and Director of the Retina Service.

Dr. Witkin's clinical and research expertise includes retinal imaging, the treatment of exudative and non-exudative age-related macular degeneration, central serous chorioretinopathy, and the management of intraocular medication side effects. He has been the primary investigator on numerous clinical trials and has authored over 100 peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Witkin is also the co-lead editor of the book "Age-related Macular Degeneration: Current Management."

He is a recipient of the Achievement Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Honor Award from the American Society of Retinal Specialists. Dr. Witkin is fluent in French and conversant in Spanish, enhancing his ability to serve a diverse patient population.

Training

  • Wills Eye Hospital

    Vitreoretinal

    Thomas Jefferson University

    Fellowship
  • Tufts Medical Center/New England Eye Center

    Ophthalmology

    Tufts Medical Center

    Residency
  • Weill Cornell Medical College

    Medical School

    Cornell University

    Medical School
  • Dartmouth College

    Biology

    Dartmouth College

    Undergraduate

Awards & Honors

  • Achievement Award

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

  • Honor Award

    American Society of Retinal Specialists

Publications & Press

  • Age-related Macular Degeneration: Current Management

    Book (co-lead editor)

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
MA, NH, PA
License Numbers
250825, 15686, MD439612