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Dr. Melanie Bennett-Sims, MD
Ophthalmology* Age 49
Dr. Melanie Bennett-Sims, MD

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Dr. Melanie Bennett-Sims, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 49
Snellville, GA
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Melanie Bennett-Sims, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Snellville, GA.
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Dr. Bennett-Sims graduated from Morehouse School of Medicine in 2003 and completed a residency at Georgetown/Geo Wash Hospital. Dr. Melanie Bennett-Sims, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Snellville, GA and has 23 years experience. Dr. Bennett-Sims currently practices at Practice and is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth and Piedmont Eastside Medical Center. Dr. Bennett-Sims has experience treating conditions like Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis), Keratitis and Eye Infections among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Bennett-Sims's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Bennett-Sims also speaks Croatian. Dr. Bennett-Sims is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Keratitis
Eye Infections
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Keratitis
Eye Infections
Corneal Diseases
Farsightedness
Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Astigmatism
Diplopia
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Glaucoma
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Allergic Conjunctivitis
Blepharitis
Keratoconus
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Migraine
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Eyelid Disorders
Trichiasis
Cataract
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Accommodation Disorders
Presbyopia
Macular Hole
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Eye Cancer
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Dry Eyes
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Lagophthalmos
Tear Duct Disorders
Hordeolum
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Stye
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Eyelid Surgery
Corneal Ulcer
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Uveitis
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Iridocyclitis
Visual Field Defects
Drusen
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Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Bell's Palsy
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Brow Ptosis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Erosion
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eye Pain
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Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Floaters
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Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Lazy Eye
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Nodular Episcleritis
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Optic Papillitis
Orbital Cellulitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pinguecula
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Posterior Uveitis
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoschisis
Serous Detachment Retina
Shingles
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Solar Retinopathy
Squamous Blepharitis
Strabismus
Thyroid Eye Disease
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharoplasty
Botox® Injection
Cataract Removal Surgery
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Examination
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Punctal Plug Insertion
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Tear Duct Surgery
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

Insurance Accepted

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  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Open Access
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Open Access (Small Grp)-GA POS
  • Humana
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Superior Health Plan
  • American Republic
  • Cigna
  • Tricare
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Aetna
  • CoreSource
  • Navigate POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Golden Rule

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    2377 Lenora Church Rd, Snellville, GA 30078
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Kaiser Permanente Gwinnett Clinic Pharmacy
    3650 Steve Reynolds Blvd, Duluth, GA 30096
  3. 3 Johns Hopkins Hospital
    600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287

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Languages Spoken
Croatian
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Melanie Bennett-Sims, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Bennett-Sims's profile.

Dr. Bennett-Sims frequently treats the following conditions: Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis), Keratitis and Eye Infections. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Melanie Bennett-Sims, MD is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth and Piedmont Eastside Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Melanie Bennett-Sims, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Education
Medical Education
  • Morehouse School of Medicine
    2003
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
  • University of Florida-Gainesville
    2004
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Georgetown/Geo Wash Hospital
    2007
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Johns Hopkins/Wilmer
    2008
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • Northside Hospital Forsyth

    1200 Northside Forsyth Dr, Cumming, GA

  • Piedmont Eastside Medical Center

    1700 Medical Way, Snellville, GA

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