Cristan M. Arena, M.D.

Very thorough, informative, helpful, and considerate.

She took care of my IOP and answered all my questions. I would recommend her ro any patient with glaucoma problems.

Kind and helpful. Answer s all my questions sincerely.

I believe Dr. Arena is an excellent doctor and I have complete confidence in her treating me for my glaucoma.

I find Dr Arena to be very efficient and knowledgeable in her examinations. She is very thoughtful and helpful and tells me exactly what I need to hear. I am confident with her findings although all those eye drops to dilate are not fun!!!

The best!

Excellent exam. Procedures, risks, and all options clearly explained. Also entire staff was terrific.

Top Doc! Been my ophthalmologist for many, many years. Wonderful care provider & surgeon. .

Excellence

Dr Arena is EXCELLENT!!

Dr. Arena is an excellent physician who has provided me with excellent vision care for several years. She is friendly and efficient. She has my full confidence.

Very thorough and takes interest and care in her patients

She is simply the best.

Wonderful dfoctor and surgeon!

She knows her job as an eye care Doctor very well. Dr. Cristan Arena will look all around to make me as her patient to be comfortable. Thanks to her excellent knowledge that has helped some of us not to be blind today.

Made me feel very comfortable and took the time to explain everything to me!

She is great.

Dr. Arena is excellent. Knowledgeable and friendly.

She explains things which I like.

Thorough and pleasant yonapellini

Very professional

First rate Opthamologist!

Exceptional care, very, very informative

She's always friendly, efficient, and professional.

Love Dr Arena she is clear and explains things that nobody else has Would recommend

Efficient, and knowledgeable

Very knowledgeable. Very friendly. Very professional. I would highly recommend her!

My favorite medical provider!

Very personable, professional and explains everything.

Caring, understanding, and explains fully

She is so amazing I feel like I got my life back because I can see again can’t wait to get my other eye done Thank you thank you thank you

Awesome

Does a great job

Dr Arena very professional. Explained the picture taking results by her staff and how & what the cataract procedure will be conducted. All the technicians very friendly and appreciate the time appointment where there was vertically no wasted time

Dr Arena explained everything completely and checked to be sure I did not have any questions or concerns

She is thorough and caring.

Professional service

EXCELLENT DOCTOR

Very dedicated to her job and takes her work seriously in making sure she assess the situation and outcome with each patient under being examined or even before and after surgery. Cristan also takes times to answer any question from the patient needs to ask her plus asking about the welfare of the patient and apply to staff if they need to ask her any question she responds quickly. Had her for a long time being my eye doctor and keep her for as long as I can, until insurance decides to not be carrying Vision Eye care under there plan anymore.

Provided information concerning tests and answered my questions. Pleasant and professional.

Highly recommend, Dr Arena. My cataract surgery was a breeze.

I was very pleased to have Dr. Arena as my surgeon for my recent cataract surgery. She and the staff who assisted were wonderful and the whole process went smoothly with no discomfort. My recovery has been easy and I'll be getting the procedure done on my other eye shortly. The results so far are great. The evaluation visit prior to the surgery was thorough and Dr. Arena explained the process thoroughly I felt I was in good hands.

Awesome Doctor! Kind and friendly.

It is always a pleasure to look forward to my appointment with Dr. Arena. I shared at my last visit that I was going on vacation to Punta Cana and she asked how it went. Then wanted to know if I was traveling this summer!! I just appreciate the conversation as she cares for me!! I know I am getting good care!!

Always a pleasure

Dr. Arena is helpful, understanding and patient with me.

Dr Arena is the absolute best! I know I would have been blind by now if she didn’t take such good care of me.

Very professional, very complete exam, takes the time to explain everything. Highly recommend.

She was excellent and explained everything in a way I could understand. Because of Dr. Arena I can now see long distance without glasses! I can’t say enough great things about her.

Always professional and friendly. I think the staff keeps her a little too busy! Hope she gets time for lunch!!

Dr. Arena is professional and knowledgeable. Her bedside manor is quite good too.

Efficient, knowledgeable, kind, and a good communicator. I feel like I am in good hands.

I was very impressed with Dr Arena It was my first visit and she made me feel confident that she will help me with my cateract surgery

She is always empathetic and explains everything

Best field of vision test I had. The girl was wonderful explaining the test, keeping me calm and informed. I’ve taken many but this was the best. Then the representative who put my drops in was nothing but friendly and professional. I love Dr. Arena. Excellent visit all around!!

Good communicator

Knowledgeable, patient and provided comprehensive answers to all of my questions

Fantastic! Highly recommended!

She is terrific and knows her business and is pleasant and not pushy.

We loved her!!

excellent doctor. She is always on spot with her diagnosis and prescriptions.None better than her.

Always appreciate Dr Arena’s care and insight at my appointments and for keeping my eyes healthy.

She’s delightful and has a lovely smile, I still don’t see well but there is hope.

Takes the time to listen and answer all questions. My eyes are stable because of her expertise.

I love Dr Arena! When she took over for Dr. Liss I wasn't sure how things would go...but she has been great and I have been very well satisfied with her care.

She is

I put my trust in Dr Arena. The best !

She was awesome!!!

She does not treat family members kindly. Refused to listen when patient was unable to answer question. Skilled clinician, testy bedside manner

I have known her for a long time. I think she is awesome.

Dr. Arena explains your problem in easy to understand terms. I feel very comfortable with her recommendations. .

Respectful and professional, felt confident with my evaluation.

Outstanding doctor

It took an hour for a 2 minute examination

Dr. Arena is a skilled, patient and kind practitioner. I was immediately at ease with the her explanation of my upcoming procedure. The day of my of my procedure went as scheduled and I have my eyesight back thanks to Dr. Arena's skilled hands. I cannot thank her enough.

Timely appointment execution Professional Clear explanations

Beverages & food very expensive!

I think that this Doctor knows her job and patients very well. Yes she does.

No problem

Dr Arena inspires confidence. She is friendly, explains test results and opions clearly, and really consults with the patient

I love dr. Arena, she has a good answer for all my questions. Very intelligent doctor and understanding of my concerns.

Very good

Dr. Arena is through and compassionate- I’m very happy with her.

Dr Arena addresses all my concerns and the office staff are great!

The doctor was very thorough and professional

Excellent, warm and personable. I felt very at ease with her from minute one. 😌

Very knowledgeable, very personable, and spent the time to inform and took all questions with the process. Exudes confidence in the patient. Well Done!

Super0

She is professional yet friendly. Always pleasant with a smile on her face.

Dr Cristan Arena helps me, the customer, feel she is really "tuned in" to her patient. When I asked for special treatment, she was extremely professional and most helpful.

I'M sure she s a good doctor but lacks a friendly manor.

Really like her

Very nice and attentive and explained everything so well

My Hero

Very friendly staff.

Very professional

Dr Arena was confident and speedy

Very personable. Liked her very much.

Dr. Arena was very thorough and patient in explaining my upcoming procedure

Very professional

She is my superhero. Did cataract surgery and restored my distance vision to 20/20. Thank you Dr Arena you are the best.

Scheduling was awful and waiting time was far too long

Takes time to answer questions and explains the answers easily to understand.

She is an awesome doctor. I recommend her to my family and friends

Love her she is a great doctor who really cares about her patients. Will recommend her to all

Top class doctor

My appointment with the good Dr Arena is Sept 27, 2023 at 9:20 am! I look forward to it.

Why did you wait so long to ask me?

Great bedside manner!

I love Dr Arena, and I know my eyes are in good hands with her!

Dr Arena is great! I live in Manheim and travel to Exton to see her.

I would rate Dr. Arena tops in knowledge, and patient care & support.

Very. Tho

Excellent at explaining the tests and results. Dr Arena is the best!!

I immediately felt at ease with Dr. Arena and I appreciated her use of layman’s terms. I’m thankful to now be in her care.

Great doc. Been seeing her for around 10 years, she diagnosed my laucoma quickly and has helped reduce the pressure in my eye through laser. Surgery and daily eye drops as prescribed. - Jack Kinslow

Pleased to be a patient of Cristan. Very informative and explained everything clearly about my condition. Thank you, Bill Speaker

I have been a patient of Dr. Arena for several years because she is knowledgeable, professional, and patient focused.

Very attentive, detail-oriented and knowledgeable.

Dr Arena is the best Ophthalmologist I have had in my 70+years. I have a complicated sight problem since I was a toddler. She has positively impacted my eyesight for over a decade. She recently performed cataract surgery on both of my eyes and the results have been amazing. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for outstanding eye care.

Dr Arena always takes the time to answer my questions and explain my eye health.

Smart, efficient, clear communicator. Would recommend to anyone.

Only second visit but she has quickly provided the solution to address my problem. Like the smile, also.

Excellent! The best ophthalmologist in town.

The examination was thorough and complete. Dr. Arena pointed out some areas of concern which was extremely helpful.

Great and caring Dt.

Dr. Arena always takes the time to explain toake sure I know exactly what is going on with my vision. It is my opinion that we need more doctors like Dr Arena.

Excellent eye doctor. Very efficient. Friendly staff

I would be blind without her expert care. Love her and can’t thank her enough.

Seems to really care. So busy, though!

Great staff! Caring Doctor!

Dr Arena is excellent. Very friendly, to the point and explains issues very well. I’ve been seeing her for 7-8 years and extremely pleased with my care and my visits.

Always a great Experian, Dr Srena is wonderful.

Very impressed with everyone in the office and their expertise in their field. Thanks for taking the time to see me even though I was 20 minutes late due to the fiasco on the bypass. Enjoyed meeting Tara, we were both French majors in France.

Dr. Arena did an excellent lens replacement on my wife’s eyes. We took the doctor’s suggestion and purchased the multifocal implants. We chose the most expensive way to go,because she would not need glasses to drive.

Gave pros and cons for each procedure and preferred ootion

Great doctor she cared about my concerns

Dr. Arena was very nice, and I felt very comfortable allowing her to perform my laser procedure. Afterwards, I had no side effects. I’m happy to have Dr. Arena do the laser on my other eye.

Dr. Arena is an excellent doctor. Her explanations are understandable, and she seems to really care for her patients.

She is very professional and skilled. I have total trust in her.

Wonderful doctor.

Very good at explaining the procedure I had.

Dr. Arena is the best. She is knowledgeable, attentive and caring. We are so fortunate to have found her.

VERY professional but personal.

Dr. Arena did my cataracts and it couldn’t have gone any smoother!! She was very thorough explaining everything to me. The office staff and surgery team were pleasant and reassuring. I highly recommend!!

Wonderful, caring physician!

Doctor Arena is great! She is professional caring and engaging.i have recommended her to many.

Dr. Arena has been wonderful! She has tailored my glaucoma treatment to my needs and wishes and, at the same time has prevented it from getting worse. She’s also very personable and remembers me as soon as she sees me.

Dr. Arena is fabulous! She provides great care and is very kind and patient. I wish I could give her 10 stars!

Extremely careful and very professional

Very informative and thorough.

She is excellent and treats you well.

Explains things very good treatment got me on track. Very nice and easy to talk to would recommend

Excellent Doctor. Instills confidence

Very thorough with examination and caring.

Great doctor!!

Dr Arena is thorough, personable and pretty punctual. I have been going to her for glaucoma for many years and continue to be pleased.

Dr Arena was very thorough and made me feel at ease.

Dr. Arena has been taking care of me for years…I trust her and she is very skilled. I would recommend her to anyone!

Dr. Arena is a great doctor. She takes excellent care of her patients. Listens to your concerns and gives feedback in layman’s terms so you understand. Highly recommend.

GREAT doctor. Knowledgeable and caring.

Knowledgeable and easy to understand explanations of procedure

A great and professional success. Thanks!

Good practice

Kind, competent and great patient skills

She takes her time, is very personable and thorough.

She very friendly and nice.

As always, Excellent. Vince

Dr. Arena was very thorough, caring and personable. She made sure I was clear about my medication, usage etc.

Answered all my questions in a kind and courteous way

I can see!!

She is so thorough and caring every time we visit And asking if there is anything else you’d like to ask

This was my first time time to see Dr. Arena. She was very professional and through in explaining what the issue is.

Explains all options to your eye problems No long wait times