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Dr. James Jay Augsburger, MD

Ophthalmology, Oncology, Surgical Oncology
51 years of experience
Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center 3333 Burnet Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45229
(513) 636-4200

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Brief Intro

James J. Augsburger, M.D., Professor and Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and Chief, Ocular Oncology Service, University of Cincinnati Medical Center. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of eye tumors, including uveal and conjunctival melanomas, retinoblastomas, metastatic carcinomas to the eye, ocular lymphomas, hemangiomas of the retina and choroid, and other benign and malignant tumors in or on the eye. Dr. Augsburger completed his undergraduate studies at Heidelberg College, Tiffin, Ohio. After receiving his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, he completed his Internship at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Augsburger then completed his Residency at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, followed by a Fellowship in retina and ocular oncology at Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, PA. He joined the attending staff of Wills Eye Hospital immediately following this fellowship and remained there in ocular oncology practice until his relocation to Cincinnati in 1999. Dr. Augsburger is a Board Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology and a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He also belongs to the American Ophthalmological Society, ARVO (Association of Research in Vision and Ophthalmology), AUPO (Association of University Professors of Ophthalmology), Club Jules Gonin (European Retina Society), Macula Society and Retina Society. Location(s) Â» Clifton - University MAB

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Cleveland Clinic Health System

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine - 1974

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center
3333 Burnet Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45229

Specialties Treated

Oncology
Ophthalmology
Surgical Oncology

Conditions Addressed

Glaucoma
Orbital Infection
Retinal Detachment
Diabetic Retinopathy

Procedures Performed

Lasik Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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Medical Mutual
Cigna
Aetna Better Health
Medicare
Anthem Blue Cross
Humana
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna

Cancer 32
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 41
Orthopedics 69
Neurology & Neurosurgery 47
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 66
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 71
Diabetes & Endocrinology 23
Children's Hospital 12
Urology 62
Psychiatry 59
Geriatrics 56
Rehabilitation 45
Obsterics & Gynecology 9
Ophthalmology 2
Ear, Nose & Throat 5
Rheumatology 2
Long Term Care 19
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 29