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Dr. Arturo Betancourt, MD

Dr. Arturo Betancourt, MD

Ophthalmology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Arturo Betancourt, MD is an ophthalmologist in Glen Burnie, MD and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Puerto Rico / Medical Sciences Campus in 1980. He is affiliated with UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.4 Star Rating
Based on 5 reviews 3.4 Star Rating (5 reviews)

Practice

200 Hospital Dr Glen Burnie, MD 21061
(410) 766-3937

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Betancourt specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Clean Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is clean. • See hospitals
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Dr. Betancourt's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Betancourt

3.4

5 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
60%
60%
4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
40%
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Joann Drelling – Dec 26, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Kristin Bailey – Nov 13, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Schneehexe – Sep 17, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
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William M. in Glen Burnie, Md – Jan 22, 2016
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Eye Health Spotlight

About Me

care philosophy

Baltimore Washington Eye Center was founded in 1969 by Paul A. Kohlhepp, M.D. to serve the eye care needs of greater Baltimore and Washington, D.C., and to provide access to the region’s premier eye care facility. Our caring, experienced...read more

biography

Arturo E. Betancourt, M.D., F.A.C.S. is a Comprehensive Ophthalmologist, Cataract & LASIK eye surgeon at Baltimore Washington Eye Center. Dr. Betancourt is the President and Medical Director of Baltimore Washington Eye Center and is recognized...read more

  • Ophthalmology

  • Anterior Segment Surgery

  • Cataract Surgery

  • Cornea & Refractive Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Walter Reed Army Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1986

  • Letterman Army Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1981

  • University Of Puerto Rico / Medical Sciences Campus

    Medical School, 1980

  • University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1980

  • University Of Puerto Rico

    Undergraduate School, 1976
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Member

  • American Board of Ophthalmology, Diplomate

  • Medical and Surgical Faculty of Maryland, Member

  • American College of Surgeons, Fellow

  • English

  • French

  • Spanish

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Locations

Practice

Unavail200 Hospital Dr Glen Burnie, MD 21061
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center

    301 Hospital Dr
    Glen Burnie, MD 21061
    Recipient of 18
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    10% higher than the national average

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