Michael Alexander Chang, MD
Not currently accepting new patients
4.848029 average rating from 279 patient reviews
Specialties
Affiliation
Mass General Brigham
Provider Locations
- Lexington, MA
- Stoneham, MA
Dr. Chang is a clinician who is a member of the Glaucoma and Comprehensive and Cataract Consultation Services. He has extensive experience in comprehensive ophthalmic care and specializes in the diagnosis and medical, laser, and surgical treatment of adult glaucoma and cataracts.
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Dr. Chang graduated from Harvard College magna cum laude and from Harvard Medical School (HMS). He completed a residency in Ophthalmology at HMS and a fellowship in Glaucoma at Mass Eye and Ear.
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Dr. Chang has been named a "Top Doctor" by Castle Connolly since 2015 and by Boston Magazine annually since 2017.
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Clinical Interests
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- _x000D_ Glaucoma
- _x000D_ Cataracts
- _x000D_ Comprehensive Ophthalmology _x000D_
Education & Training
- Fellowship: Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Ophthalmology/Glaucoma, 1989
- Residency: Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Ophthalmology, 1988
- Internship: Rutgers The State University of New Jersey - Piscataway, Internal Medicine, 1985
- Medical Education: Harvard Medical School, 1984
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology, American Board of Ophthalmology
Languages Spoken
- English
Age Group Treated
- Adults
Patient Feedback
4.848029 average rating from 279 reviews
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I have seen Dr. Michael Chang for many years. He's professional, knowledgeable, and I have no interest in seeing anyone else to take care of my eyes. Can't wait for him to see clients one day a week in Weymouth as I live in Braintree.
2026-06-28
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The service was wonderful. The doctor was very special and attentive. The nursing staff at reception were wonderful. All the staff were great. [redacted]
2026-06-25
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He was very thorough and a good listener. Above all, he showed empathy
2026-06-24
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Everything was perfect! Office staff were very helpful. Dr Chang is the best eye doctor I have ever seen.
2026-06-22
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Very happy to be able to see Dr Chang. He was thorough, kind, and very knowledgeable. I'm blessed to be his patient.
2026-06-22
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De Chang was thorough and very re-assuring to me. Dr chang showed great empathy for me considering what I have been through medically. I was very pleased and satisfied with my visit and I have highly recommended him to others
2026-07-01
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He is excellent Gave me encouragement about my age
2026-06-29
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He is an excellent doctor!
2026-06-29
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King of kings. Absolutely superlative
2026-06-28
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Excellent! Treated me with the highest degree of respect and humanity.
2026-07-01
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Very nice
2026-06-29
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Excellent care!
2026-06-14
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Dr Chang is an amazing doctor I am so happy I have him for my eye doctor he is so knowledgeable
2026-06-14
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It went well, hopefully stays that way in the future
2026-06-14
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Clear communication, left being satisfied with the results and understanding my situation with my vision.
2026-06-14
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Excellent care, excellent service
2026-06-13
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Been in different hospitals over the years living g in mass and nh this hospital and staff were the best!!!!
2026-06-28
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Very thorough and professional. Nice personality.
2026-06-28
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Excellent
2026-06-29
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I'm very happy to be Dr. Chang's patient. He is a superb doctor. He's caring, experienced and thorough. He has a great team.
2026-06-28
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The provider was extremely knowledgeable, professional and courteous. He was very thorough...explaining everything as he went along. Any and all questions I had were answered. I never felt rushed. I was quite impressed with him overall.
2026-06-28
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Dr. Chang is very thorough and knowledgeable. He always takes the time to explain everything.
2026-07-01
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Dr. Chang is terrific with an amazing memory from year to year. He is thorough, never makes you feel rushed and an exceptional practitioner.
2026-06-28
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I have been a patient of Dr Chang for over 20 years. He is a true professional who listens carefully and explains thoroughly. He is top notch.
2026-07-01
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Very professional
2026-06-29
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Dr. Is respectful & knows about my medical issue.
2026-06-28
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Dr. Chang is an exceptional doctor and I trust him fully and would recommend him to anyone that I care about. He is the best. [redacted]
2026-07-01
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Dr. Chang is a true professional and his manner with which he treats his patients demonstrates it!
2026-06-29
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Dr. Michael Chang in one of the most caring, professional physicians whom I have ever met. He is a treasure to MGH and should be treated as such.
2026-07-02
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Very thorough exam-always. Thoughtful, knowledgeable. Very pleased to have him as my eye doctor.
2026-06-29
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Very impressed with his knowledge of my specific medical history and the examinations that he performed to assess my condition. I works give him a 10 out of 10
2026-06-28
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Dr Chang was awesome
2026-06-04
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It was my first time going to see Dr. Chang and he was very thorough, very knowledgeable. All the staff there was very kind to me and my husband. So I just wanted to let you know that thank you for great care.
2026-06-03
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Dr. Chang is a great communicator along with being pleasant.
2026-05-30
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Testing equipment set up is extremely uncomfortable for tall people, chairs and equipment stands make positioning difficult, my knees where bumped and feet hit
2026-05-30
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I was so pleasantly surprised by my experience with Michael A. Chang, M.D., that I have already recommended him to a friend.
2026-05-25
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Dr and providers were wonderful. There were two woman at the desk. Older woman was very polite, friendly, and engaging. The younger woman seemed miserable, inpatient, and bothered by people's questions
2026-05-17
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The entire experience was quite professional and smooth. Dr. Chang explained things in a very understandable manner and was so friendly and clear in his explanations. The facility was very impressive and the flow of testing before and after drops and so on was seamless and fluent. I would highly recommend this clinic to anyone for all levels of issue.
2026-05-17
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Good stuff
2026-04-30
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Entire staff were great Dr. Chang is wonderful. I feel lucky to have him as my eye doctor.
2026-04-23
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Dr. Chang made me feel comfortable and listened carefully to what I had to say. He responded in a way that made me feel heard. He was knowledgeable and empathetic. I look forward to my follow up visit with Dr. Chang.
2026-04-20
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Everything went smoothly from the time I was in the door until the time I left any questions I had was answered if they could, and I felt very comfortable the whole time very appreciative of the staff
2026-04-20
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I feel my eye health is in good hands with Dr Chang and will continue to choose him as my ophthalmologist.
2026-04-20
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My husband and I think Dr M Chang and his staff are worth traveling over an hour to see. He and his staff are wonderful
2026-04-04
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Great doctor. I really like him.
2026-03-26
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My wife and I were treated very well during our visit. No problems
2026-03-25
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Great experience
2026-03-23
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Dr. Chang is very caring and professional.
2026-03-22
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Dr. Michael Chang is the best ophthalmologist [redacted]. He is a fantastic doctor. He is smart. He is knowledgeable. He is efficient. He is professional with everything. Any doctor should aspire to be. And your facility should be very, very proud. Well, Dr. Michael Chang works with you. He is an A++. 100% ice travel all the way from [redacted] to drive up to Boston to see him. That's how good he is. Thank you.
2026-03-18
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Dr. Chang is an excellent doctor and he was very well versed in my previous history. He took a thorough exam. He discussed all the different possibilities of what was going on with me. He makes me feel very comfortable. He knows my family. He was very kind and he's provided excellent service to me every time I've seen him, which is like maybe four or five times and he's a very good doctor. Thank you.
2026-02-26
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The Doctor was professional, respectful & knowledgeable
2026-02-01
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This is so far above the same experience I had at OCB that I followed Dr. Chang to MEEI. He is a wonderful doctor, and I am glad that there will be a location where I can see him in the future.
2026-02-01
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Dr. Chang explained each test and what could expect.
2026-01-31
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I travel a good distance to see this provider because of his excellence. He is highly knowledgeable,communicates well with both me and his staff, listens carefully and shows compassion. There is sometimes a wait to see him in the office, but when it's my turn he never rushes and gives me all the time I need. It is worth the travel to see Dr Chang.
2026-01-26
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Very professional. Very.
2026-01-05
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Dr.Chang was very thorough and concerned about my Glaucoma..He took his time with reading my Results and explaining clearly what my condition was and plan of action for treatment.
2026-01-04
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This provider was an excellent provider. I liked him very much. He explained everything and was very thorough. I would definitely recommend this provider to other people and family members. Thank you.
2026-01-04
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Dr. Chang was kind enough to make an emergency appointment with me as a new patient. He was extremely thorough and I had great confidence being in is company. He referred me to Cornea specialist.
2025-12-24
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As this was my first visit, I was impressed with the information that I received, but a little frustrated by the instructions given a piece of paper as was leaving since of the information was never reviewed during the visit.
2025-12-22
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Dr. Chang was excellent. Extremely good interactions with the patient (me). [redacted]
2025-12-22
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Dr Chang is very kind and thoughtful. He is an amazing doctor!
2025-12-20
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Yes, Dr. Chang, I would recommend to anyone and certainly anyone in my family. He makes me very comfortable. He's very, I can't pull the name out, the word I want to use out for him. Very professional, very smart, knows what he's doing, knows what he's talking about, very kind. which is important and he's certainly aware of that I am a patient and he takes that into consideration also. Couldn't be more pleased with the man. Thank you.
2025-12-16
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Great Doctor, answers all of my questions, very informative
2025-12-01
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Best
2025-11-30
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Dr Chang was very thorough in his assessment of my situation and he explained everything to me about my situation.
2025-11-30
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Dr. Michael Chang is a compassionate man who listens to you. He explains his thoughts in a way that is easy to understand.
2025-11-26
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I feel that he is thorough and extremely knowledgeable. He communicates information in a way that makes you feel that you are important as a patient. He has strong interpersonal skills.
2025-11-03
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Excellent communication and attention.
2025-11-01
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Very respectful and answered all my questions.
2025-10-18
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Nothing. Just appreciation
2025-10-07
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Dr. Michael Chang is one of the most exceptional doctors I've ever worked with. He's smart, detailed, and caring, and has made outstanding recommendations for my care for over 25 years.
2025-10-01
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Dr. Chang was so helpful. I had a wonderful experience and I drive over an hour to come see him. He's excellent and I highly recommend him to friends and family.
2025-10-01
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Dr David Chang was very patient and kind. His helper [redacted] helped type things in while the MD was checking my eyes. Very nice experience. Made another in a year already !
2025-09-30
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Great
2025-09-28
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Best
2025-09-22
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Great people fast service e
2025-09-22
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Dr. Chang was truly exceptional and made me feel I was in excellent hands.
2025-09-14
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This was my first time at ME&E. The staff member who administered my eye exam, as well as Dr Chang were wonderful...best eye exam that I've ever had!
2025-08-28
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Dr. Chang and his associates were very thorough and professional and my exam was excellent. I appreciate their attention to detail and efficiency. Very good exam, I would highly recommend MGH Mass Eye and Ear!
2025-08-27
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Dr Chang is a wonderful caring and experienced doctor who is very knowledgeable and is very determined to provide the best care possible!
2025-08-25
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Excellent listener. Empathetic. Explained things clearly.
2025-08-25
Accepted Insurance
- Tufts Medicare Preferred
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
- Railroad Medicare
- Wellpoint
- Tufts Medicare Preferred PPO
- Fallon Health
- Senior Whole Health
- MassHealth
- Medicare
- Tufts Public Health Plan
- Tufts Health Plan
- Aetna
- Community Health Options
- United Health Care
- TriCare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Multiplan
- Coventry
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- Cigna
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- WellSense
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