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switching view namehere Get Directions Pittsburgh Cranberry Township / Warrendale Greensburg McMurray Monroeville Subscribe Give Kudos Make Appointment Edward J Chang, MD, F.A.C.S. Edward J Chang, MD, F.A.C.S. Cataract / Glaucoma Specialist Ophthalmology Pittsburgh, PA 15219 United States Get Directions Pittsburgh Cranberry Township / Warrendale Greensburg McMurray Monroeville Subscribe Give Kudos Make Appointment About Me Pulses Kudos Edward J Chang, MD, F.A.C.S. About Me Dr. Chang joined Everett & Hurite Ophthalmic Association in 1996. After receiving his medical degree from Bowman Gray School of Medicine/Wake Forest University in North Carolina, he completed an internship at UPMC Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh. This was followed by a residency in ophthalmology at the University of Pittsburgh and a fellowship in glaucoma/anterior segment at the Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA. Dr. Chang’s anterior segment training allows him to perform complicated procedures involving cataracts and cataracts combined with glaucoma. He also specializes in Toric (astigmatism correction) and Multifocal implants with sutureless small incision surgery. In addition to specializing in the medical and surgical treatment of glaucoma, Dr. Chang has completed research in the areas of antimetabolite use in glaucoma, drainage implants, combined glaucoma/cataract surgery and optic nerve blood flow in low tension glaucoma. Dr. Chang routinely performs SLT lasers and is certified for ECP (endocyclophotocoagulation) and trabectome procedures. Dr. Chang is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Pennsylvania Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons and the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. Practices Everett & Hurite Ophthalmic Association locations: Pittsburgh 1835 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15219 P: (412) 288-0885 F: (412) 391-5012 Cranberry Township / Warrendale 802A Warrendale Village Drive Second floor Warrendale, PA 15086 P: (724) 776-1233 F: (724) 776-5399 Greensburg 560 Rugh Street Greensburg, PA 15601 P: (724) 834-3000 F: (724) 834-4725 McMurray 3001 Waterdam Plaza Route 19 Suite 120 McMurray, PA 15317 P: (724) 942-0737 F: (724) 942-3321 Monroeville 400 Penn Center Boulevard Building #4, Suite 320 Pittsburgh, PA 15235 P: (412) 824-1300 F: (412) 824-1672 Hospitals Hospital Affiliations East Side Surgery Center UPMC Mercy Hospital UPMC East West Penn Hospital Skills Specialties Ophthalmology Areas Of Expertise Cataract surgery :adults and pediatrics 18 + years Glaucoma 18 + years Clinical Focuses Multifocal and Toric lenses Cataract surgery Glaucoma: medical and surgical treatment Languages English Education & Training Education Wake Forest University/Bowman Gray School of Medicine M.D 1987 - 1991 Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC Bachelor of Arts, Chemistry 1983 - 1987 Training Transitional Internship Mercy Hospital 1991 - 1992 Ophthalmology Residency University of Pittsburgh Medical Center 1992 - 1995 Fellowship in Glaucoma/Anterior Segment Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School 1995 - 1996 Diplomate National Board of Medical Examiners 1992 - 1992 Certifications Board Certifications Ophthalmology American Board of Ophthalmology 1997 Advanced Training Certifications Fellow American College of Surgeons 2002 Affiliations Associations Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology Member American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Fellow American College of Surgeons Member Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Member Pennsylvania Academy of Ophthalmology Member Pittsburgh Ophthalmology Society Awards & Honors Awards & Honors JAY LINN AWARD Outstanding Senior Ophthalmology Resident/University of Pittsburgh 1995 Honors Bowman Gray School of Medicine/Wake Forest University 1991 Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society Wake Forest Univeristy Medical School 1990 NIH Student Research Grant Wake Forest University 1988 Accepted Insurances Everett & Hurite Ophthalmic Association Aetna AK Bronze $20 Copay PD AK Bronze Ded. 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