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Dr. Eric Gaier, MD

Dr. Eric Gaier, MD

Ophthalmology*
10+ years of experience

Dr. Eric Gaier, MD is an ophthalmologist in Boston, MA and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Connecticut in 2013. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Massachusetts General Hospital and North Shore Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

Department of Ophthalmology

300 Longwood Ave Boston, MA 02115

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Gaier specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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About Me

care philosophy

 As a physician-scientist and pediatric neuro-ophthalmologist, I focus on treating children with vision and/or eye movement disorders rooted in the nervous system, with the goal of optimizing their visual function and experience over their lifetimes. 
  • Ophthalmology

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  • Boston Children's Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 2019
  • Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary

    Fellowship Hospital, 2018
  • Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary

    Residency Hospital, 2017
  • Mt Auburn Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 2014
  • Mt Auburn Hospital|mt. Auburn Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 2014
  • Mt. Auburn Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 2014
  • University Of Connecticut (graduate)

    2013
  • University Of Connecticut (phd)

    2013
  • University Of Connecticut

    Medical School, 2013
  • University Of Connecticut Health Center

    Medical School, 2013
  • University Of Connecticut|university Of Connecticut Health Center

    Medical School, 2013
  • Ithaca College

    Undergraduate School, 2005
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
Ophthalmology
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Locations

Department of Ophthalmology

Department of Ophthalmology300 Longwood Ave Boston, MA 02115
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St
    Boston, MA 02114
    Recipient of 31
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    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

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    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

    View all awards

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

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% higher than the national average

    86%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    21% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • North Shore Medical Center

    81 Highland Ave
    Salem, MA 01970
    Recipient of 39
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave
    Boston, MA 02115
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