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Ophthalmologists Accepting Healthfirst in New York

25 verified ophthalmologists in New York accept Healthfirst. Profiles cover focus areas including Glaucoma, Cornea & External Disease, and Cataract & Anterior Segment. Common hospital affiliations include NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center, and Suny/stony Brook University Hospital.

Jeffrey Liebmann

Jeffrey Liebmann, MD

Professor of Ophthalmology, Glaucoma Service Director, and Vice-Chair for the Department of Ophthalmology at

Ophthalmology

New York, NY30+ years
Christopher Starr

Christopher Starr, MD

Associate Professor of Ophthalmology; Director of Ophthalmic Education; Director of the Fellowship Program in Cornea, Cataract & Laser Vision Correction Surgery

Ophthalmology

New York, NY30+ years
Jeffrey Martin

Jeffrey Martin, MD

President and Co-Founder, SightMD; Assistant Clinical Professor, Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

Smithtown, NY30+ years
Ravi Parikh

Ravi Parikh, MD

Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Ophthalmology

Staten Island, NY10+ years
Thomas Bersani

Thomas Bersani, MD

Full Clinical Professor, Departments of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology, SUNY Upstate Medical University

Ophthalmology

Syracuse, NY30+ years
William Kasper

William Kasper, M.D.

Associate Clinical Professor, Ophthalmology, SUNY Stony Brook

Ophthalmology

Smithtown, NY30+ years
Nikola Ragusa

Nikola Ragusa, M.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Ophthalmology

Astoria, NY20+ years
Daniel Garibaldi

Daniel Garibaldi, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Rockville Centre, NY20+ years
Albert Rudick

Albert Rudick, M.D.

Ophthalmology

New York, NY30+ years
Stanley Berke

Stanley Berke, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Westbury, NY30+ years
Christina Scelfo

Christina Scelfo, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

New York, NY10+ years
Eric Shrier

Eric Shrier, D.O.

Ophthalmology

Brooklyn, NY20+ years
Nancy Tsai

Nancy Tsai, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

New York, NY30+ years
Edward Lai

Edward Lai, M.D.

Ophthalmology

New York, NY20+ years
Anthony Panarelli

Anthony Panarelli, MD

Clinical Instructor, Department of Ophthalmology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Ophthalmology

White Plains, NY20+ years
Joseph Tseng

Joseph Tseng, M.D.

Clinical Professor, Ophthalmology; Director, Uveitis Service

Ophthalmology

Forest Hills, NY20+ years
Valerie Elmalem

Valerie Elmalem, M.D.

Associate Professor | Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

New York, NY15+ years
Kimberly Sippel

Kimberly Sippel, MD

Ophthalmology

New York, NY30+ years
Stephen Spitzer

Stephen Spitzer, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

Ophthalmology

Syracuse, NY20+ years
Nancy Blace

Nancy Blace, M.D.Ph.D.

Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Ophthalmology

Bronx, NY20+ years

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know these ophthalmologists accept Healthfirst?
Each profile on this page lists Healthfirst among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What Healthfirst plans do these ophthalmologists accept?
Plan-level detail (PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage, etc.) varies by specialists. Open a specific provider profile to see the exact Healthfirst plans they've published as accepted.
What should I look for when picking a ophthalmologist that takes Healthfirst?
Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Glaucoma, Cornea & External Disease, and Cataract & Anterior Segment. Then verify the specific Healthfirst plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.
How do I narrow this list to my city?
Use the city links below to drill into a specific market — coverage and wait times vary by region even within the same state.