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Dr. Joseph Boss, MD
Ophthalmology* Age 39
Dr. Joseph Boss, MD
5.0 (2 Ratings)
Dr. Joseph Boss, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Grand Rapids, MI.
Dr. Joseph Boss, MD
5.0 (2 Ratings)

Dr. Joseph Boss, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 39
Grand Rapids, MI
Accepting new patients
Dr. Joseph Boss, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Grand Rapids, MI.

About Dr. Joseph Boss, MD

Dr. Boss graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and completed a residency at Kresge Eye Institute Detroit Medical Center. Dr. Joseph Boss, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Grand Rapids, MI. Dr. Boss has experience treating conditions like Posterior Uveitis, Endophthalmitis, Acute Endophthalmitis, Uveitis, Retinal Vasculitis, Iridocyclitis, Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens, Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear, Macular or Retinal Edema, Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Purulent Endophthalmitis, Retinal Neovascularization, Pars Planitis, Chronic Endophthalmitis, Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP), Dislocation of Lens and Retinal Vascular Occlusion among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Boss received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Boss's office accepts new patients. Dr. Boss is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Posterior Uveitis
Endophthalmitis
Acute Endophthalmitis
Posterior Uveitis
Endophthalmitis
Acute Endophthalmitis
Uveitis
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Retinal Vasculitis
Iridocyclitis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Macular or Retinal Edema
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Retinal Neovascularization
Pars Planitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Dislocation of Lens
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Eye Cancer
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Macular Hole
Retinal Dystrophy
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Hemorrhage
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Ocular Hypertension
Orbital Fracture
Progressive High Myopia
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Vitreous Surgery
Eye Infections
Floaters
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Diabetic Retinopathy
Retinoschisis
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Disorder of Choroid
Ectropion of Eyelid
Glaucoma
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Dry Eyes
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Diplopia
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Tear Duct Disorders
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Visual Field Defects
Ocular Prosthetics
Corneal Diseases
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Eyelid Disorders
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Retinal Telangiectasis
Cataract
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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Senile Cataracts
Retinal Telangiectasia
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Optic Neuritis
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Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Foreign Body in Eye
Contusion of the Eyeball
Retinal Ischemia
Chorioretinal Scars
Eyeball Contusion
Serous Detachment Retina
Nearsightedness
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Anterior Scleritis
Headache
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Optic Papillitis
Hyphema
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Keratitis
Strabismus
Accommodation Disorders
Acquired Coloboma
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Black Eye
Blepharitis
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Brow Ptosis
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Coloboma of Lens
Color Blindness
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Cataracts
Entropion
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Melanoma
Farsightedness
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Hemorrhagic Retinal Detachment
Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hypertropia
Hypopyon
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Hypotony of Eye
Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Cataract
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratoconus
Localized Anterior Staphyloma
Macular Degeneration
Macular Pucker
Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Marfan Syndrome
Migraine
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Nerve Sheath Tumors
Night Blindness
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Nystagmus
Ocular Syphilis
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Orbital Cellulitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Posterior Scleritis
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Retina-Vitreous Disorders
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment With Break
Retinal Hemangioma
Retinoblastoma
Scleromalacia Perforans
Staphyloma Posticum
Stye
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Sympathetic Uveitis
Thyroid Eye Disease
Trichiasis
Cataract Removal Surgery
Cornea Surgery
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eyelid Surgery
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Iridotomy
Macular Hole Surgery
Macular Pucker Surgery
Ocular Inflammation (Uveitis) Treatment
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
Retina and Vitreous Surgery
Retinal Laser Surgery
Wet Macular Degeneration Injections

Accepted Insurance Plans

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    Blue Cross Premier PPO
  • Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate Plus POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
  • BlueCard PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Cigna HMO
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Spectrum Health Partners
    Priority PPO

Where Dr. Joseph Boss, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Retina Specialists of Michigan PC
    5030 Cascade Rd SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30
  2. 2 Office
    1362 S Point Pl Ste 120, Holland, MI 49423
  3. 3 Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital Family Medicin
    650 Linden St, Big Rapids, MI 49307

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Jul 08, 2026
I am a long time patient of Dr. Boss and he has literally saved my vision more than once. He is very thorough, smart and kind. He goes the extra mile for his patients and I would recommend Dr. Boss every single time.
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Meet Dr. Joseph Boss, MD

Specialties*
Ocular Immunology
Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery
Ophthalmology
Ophthalmic Vitreous Surgery
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Dr. Boss frequently treats the following conditions: Posterior Uveitis, Endophthalmitis, Acute Endophthalmitis, Uveitis, Retinal Vasculitis, Iridocyclitis, Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens, Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear, Macular or Retinal Edema, Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Purulent Endophthalmitis, Retinal Neovascularization, Pars Planitis, Chronic Endophthalmitis, Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP), Dislocation of Lens and Retinal Vascular Occlusion. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Joseph Boss, MD is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Holland Hospital, Bronson Methodist Hospital, University Hospital-University of Michigan, Corewell Health Ludington Hospital, Ascension Borgess Allegan Hospital, Bronson Lakeview Hospital, Bronson South Haven Hospital, Corewell Health Gerber Hospital, Corewell Health Greenville Hospital, Corewell Health Pennock Hospital, Corewell Health Reed City Hospital, Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital, Corwell Health Big Rapids Hospital, McLaren Northern Michigan, Three Rivers Health, Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital and University of Michigan Health West.

Yes, Dr. Joseph Boss, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Oakwood Hospital And Medical Center -Dearborn
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Kresge Eye Institute Detroit Medical Center
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Cole Eye Institute At The Cleveland Clinic
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Joseph Boss, MD Practices

  • Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital

    100 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI

  • Holland Hospital

    602 Michigan Ave, Holland, MI

  • Bronson Methodist Hospital

    601 John St, Kalamazoo, MI

  • University Hospital-University of Michigan

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Ann Arbor, MI

  • Corewell Health Ludington Hospital

    1 Atkinson Dr, Ludington, MI

  • Ascension Borgess Allegan Hospital

    555 Linn St, Allegan, MI

  • Bronson Lakeview Hospital

    408 Hazen St, Paw Paw, MI

  • Bronson South Haven Hospital

    955 S Bailey Ave, South Haven, MI

  • Corewell Health Gerber Hospital

    212 S Sullivan Ave, Fremont, MI

  • Corewell Health Greenville Hospital

    615 S Bower St, Greenville, MI

  • Corewell Health Pennock Hospital

    1009 W Green St, Hastings, MI

  • Corewell Health Reed City Hospital

    300 N Patterson Rd, Reed City, MI

  • Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital

    8333 Felch St, Zeeland, MI

  • Corwell Health Big Rapids Hospital

    605 Oak St, Big Rapids, MI

  • McLaren Northern Michigan

    416 Connable Ave, Petoskey, MI

  • Three Rivers Health

    701 S Health Parkway, Three Rivers, MI

  • Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital

    1500 E Sherman Blvd, Muskegon, MI

  • University of Michigan Health West

    5900 Byron Center Ave SW, Wyoming, MI

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