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Dr. Charles Barsam, MD

Dr. Charles Barsam, MD

Ophthalmology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Charles Barsam, MD is an ophthalmologist in Cambridge, MA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Boston University in 1999. He is affiliated with medical facilities Mount Auburn Hospital and Winchester Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 25 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (25 reviews)

Practice

725 Concord Ave Ste 4100 Cambridge, MA 02138
Telehealth available
(617) 864-3600

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Barsam specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Barsam's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Barsam

4.3

25 ratings, 10 with a written review
5 Star
76%
76%
4 Star
4%
4%
3 Star
8%
8%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
12%
12%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Laurie – Feb 12, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Mary DiPhillipo – Oct 27, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Ed Drew – Apr 26, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Mary J Brazet – Mar 11, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 30, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Elena D in Cambridge, MA – Mar 19, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Gerald F Celli in Billerica, MA – Dec 22, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
4 people found this helpful
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Framingham, MA – Sep 13, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Darlene in Lexington Ma – Apr 01, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Westborough, MA – Feb 05, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Charles Barsam, MD is an ophthalmologist in Cambridge, MA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Boston University in 1999. He is affiliated with medical facilities Mount Auburn Hospital and Winchester Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

  • Ophthalmology

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  • Boston University

    Medical School, 1999
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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Locations

Practice

Belmont Medical Associates Inc.725 Concord Ave Ste 4100 Cambridge, MA 02138
1
Nsea Macipa LLC135 Beaver St Ste 309 Waltham, MA 02452
2

Practice

North Suburban Eye Associates669 Main St Wakefield, MA 01880
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Mount Auburn Hospital

    330 Mount Auburn St
    Cambridge, MA 02138
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Winchester Hospital

    41 Highland Ave
    Winchester, MA 01890
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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