Mudgil Eye Associates is right here in West Chester, at 795 East Marshall Street in the North Hills Building, making us the local, in-town choice for cataract surgery. As a West Chester practice, we care for our own neighbors throughout the borough and surrounding West Goshen and East Bradford townships, with no out-of-town drive required. Dr. A. Vijay Mudgil is the only ophthalmologist in West Chester who routinely performs dropless cataract surgery, eliminating the multi-week eye drop regimen after surgery. He is Brown University residency-trained and Wilmer Eye Institute (Johns Hopkins) fellowship-trained, and has been named a Main Line Today Top Doctor nearly every year since 2009. The practice holds a 4.9-star Google rating across 660+ reviews.
Dr. Mudgil is the only ophthalmologist in West Chester who routinely performs dropless cataract surgery. Medication is delivered directly into the eye during surgery, eliminating multi-week eye drop regimens. Learn more.
Dr. Mudgil completed ophthalmology residency at Brown University and his pediatric ophthalmology fellowship at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins, where he served as Assistant Professor before returning to West Chester.
PanOptix trifocal, Vivity extended depth of focus, Light Adjustable Lens (LAL), and toric IOLs all offered. Compare options.
Every West Chester patient sees Dr. Mudgil personally. Practice located at 795 East Marshall Street in the North Hills Building, just minutes from downtown.
Dr. A. Vijay Mudgil of Mudgil Eye Associates is consistently recognized as the top cataract surgeon in West Chester. Named Main Line Today Top Doctor every year since 2009, Philadelphia Magazine Top Doctor for 10 consecutive years, and a Castle Connolly Top Doctor. He has performed more than 20,000 procedures and is the only West Chester surgeon offering dropless cataract surgery.
We are located right in West Chester at 795 East Marshall Street, Suite 103, in the North Hills Building, central to the borough with free parking on site, so there is no commute out of town for West Chester patients.
Cataract procedures are performed at Turks Head Surgery Center right here in West Chester, or at the Christiana Care Surgery Center at Brinton Lake in Glen Mills. For West Chester patients, Turks Head is just minutes from the office, and most patients are home within two to three hours.
Yes. Medicare and most major insurance plans cover standard cataract surgery. Premium IOL upgrades, laser-assisted cataract surgery, and astigmatism correction usually involve out-of-pocket costs. Written estimates are provided before any procedure.
Most West Chester patients are seen for an initial cataract evaluation within one to two weeks. Surgery scheduling typically follows within a month.