Stephen M Boorstein, MD
Comprehensive Ophthalmology
752 N High Point Rd
Madison, WI 53717 Directions
4.8 out of 5
266 verified ratings
266 Ratings, 99 Comments
The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Dec 12, 2025
Experience was very good.
Dec 11, 2025
He was SO good at explaining what he was doing, what the problem is and how to address it. The BEST!
Dec 11, 2025
This appointment was extremely frustrating.
Dec 11, 2025
Genuinely concerned with my situation.
Dec 6, 2025
Patient knowledgeable caring. Very personable
Dec 2, 2025
Well organized, very articulate, focused on overall medical condition.
Dec 2, 2025
He was very empathetic about my feelings of annoyance at having to wait so long. He shared how he felt too which I really appreciated.
Nov 21, 2025
Good doctor, but a 5 minute procedure took 1 and a half hours to do. Just seemed long.
Nov 21, 2025
Was very rushed. Very good at explaining details of my problem with eyes.
Nov 20, 2025
Dr Boorstien was very thorough and appeared very interested in my long term well being.
Nov 19, 2025
Very friendly and helpful.
Nov 17, 2025
Very very good Doctor.
Nov 13, 2025
Doctor Boorstein is great 👍 But I doubt he is taking new patients.
Nov 11, 2025
I wish there was less waiting time for the tests and seeing the doctor. I was there for several hours. There were long waiting periods between appointments.
Nov 8, 2025
Seemed knowledgeable, was personable and spoke in layman's terms. His staff was also very thorough and polite
Nov 6, 2025
Professional with understanding
Nov 5, 2025
The entire team was awesome, caring, highly knowledgeable, skilled and sincere. It’s great that they are so busy, but I have to worry that the case load and limited time allocated to each patient is creating stress that may eventually impact the great care they provide.
Nov 5, 2025
he is excellent in all aspects
Nov 4, 2025
It is my second time seeing Dr. Boorstein, and he is so much better than the person I used to see. I am confident that I have found a professional, and I know that I am in good care too.
Oct 31, 2025
He is very knowledgeable about my condition and explained home care well.
Oct 24, 2025
Great Doctor
Oct 24, 2025
He was very thorough in his explanation of my eye issue.
Oct 14, 2025
Very confident in his health care plan for me.
Oct 11, 2025
GREAT GUY !!!!! VERY THOR0UGH and HELPFUL !!!
Oct 7, 2025
He is extremely thorough and detailed.
Oct 2, 2025
Please see multiple positive remarks previously posted in this survey! I am most sincerely grateful for the amazing patient care delivered by Dr. Boorstein and his colleague Anna!!!! Thank you!!!!
Sep 30, 2025
Very good
Sep 26, 2025
He listened and answered questions
Sep 24, 2025
Great doctor. An asset to SSM Health.
Sep 24, 2025
He is a very caring person. He is respectful and treats you as if you were family. He listens to and answers all questions in a way that a non dr. can understand. He understands the situation you are going through and ensures that you understand what is going on with your care and what you need to do to get better
Sep 19, 2025
He CARES!
Sep 15, 2025
very good at eye care
Sep 9, 2025
I had an awesome doctor visit with Dr. Boorstein! Thank you!
Sep 8, 2025
Not necessary. I believe I did express gratitude for his skill and care.
Sep 5, 2025
Highly recommended by former ophthalmologist
Aug 28, 2025
I have seen him for many years
Aug 27, 2025
Quality professional!
Aug 26, 2025
The appointment took nearly 2 1/2 hours!
That is not a complaint. Very detailed .
Aug 20, 2025
I feel that I’m in the best of care with Dr Boorstein. He’s very thorough, courteous, and attentive. He’s so professional. I highly recommend him.
Aug 12, 2025
He was very thorough and very good about listening to me
Aug 6, 2025
Extremely personable and very caring physician.
Aug 4, 2025
Excellent
Jul 24, 2025
Very professional, explains my conditions thoroughly and with props/diagrams.
Jul 18, 2025
Dr Boorstein was very informative & helpful. Will follow his instructions
Jul 18, 2025
I feel that I am getting the best eye care there is
Jul 10, 2025
I am extremely satisfied with Dr Boorstein's expertise, professionalism, and the medical care I receive from him.
Jun 27, 2025
I like him as a doctor, but I didn't like the wait in the exam room to see him
Jun 24, 2025
Very down to earth doctor. Made be feel comfortable and explained what is going on with my vision
Jun 21, 2025
Dr. Boorstein has been treating me for over 20 years and is fantastic! I would recommend him to anyone!!
Jun 12, 2025
One of the best.