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Michalis Georgiou

Michalis Georgiou, MD, PhD

OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmology

Mass General Brigham
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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adults
  • Geriatrics

Languages

  • Greek
  • English

Gender

Male

About Michalis Georgiou

Dr. Michalis Georgiou is a clinician–scientist at Mass Eye and Ear who is dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of inherited retinal disorders and a wide range of retinal conditions, including macular dystrophies; Stargardt disease, retinitis pigmentosa; cone dysfunction syndromes; diabetic retinopathy; age-related macular degeneration; macular edema; retinal vascular occlusions; central serous retinopathy; macular telangiectasia; sickle cell retinopathy; medication-related toxicities (including hydroxychloroquine); radiation-related retinal disease; light-induced retinal injury; and high myopia.

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Alongside his clinical work, Dr. Georgiou is actively involved in research aimed at improving outcomes for patients with retinal disease.He is also committed to global health and has provided medical care in underserved communities in India, Kenya, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines through charitable organizations.

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Clinical Interests
Inherited retinal disorders; macular dystrophies, Stargardt disease; retinitis pigmentosa; cone dysfunction syndromes; diabetic retinopathy; age-related macular degeneration; retinal vascular occlusion

Locations

  1. Mass Eye and Ear Retina Service
  2. Mass Eye and Ear Inherited Retinal Disorders Service
  3. Mass Eye and Ear Retina Service

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Duke Eye Center, Medical Retina, 2025
  • Residency: University of Arkansas Medical Sciences, Ophthalmology, 2024
  • Internship: Mount Sinai Hospital, Internal Medicine, 2021
  • Fellowship: Moorfields Eye Hospital (MEH) London, UK, Research fellow, 2018
  • Fellowship: UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, UCL, London, UK, Research fellow, 2017
  • Medical Education: University of Athens School Of Medicine, Greece, 2016

Board Certifications

  • Ophthalmology: American Board of Ophthalmology, 2025

Insurance

Search plans
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Health Options
  • Coventry
  • Fallon Health
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • MassHealth
  • Medicaid CT
  • Medicaid RI
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan
  • Senior Whole Health
  • TriCare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Tufts Medicare Preferred
  • Tufts Public Health Plan
  • United Health Care
  • Wellpoint
  • WellSense

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