Ophthalmology

Fadi El-Baba, M.D.

Associate Clinical Professor, Ophthalmology

Oceanside, NY

Fadi El-Baba, M.D., is a board-certified ophthalmologist subspecializing in vitreoretinal surgery and the management of complex retinal disorders. He primarily treats conditions such as diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, HIV retinitis, and other retinal diseases, employing advanced diagnostic and surgical techniques for retina/vitreous pathology. Dr. El-Baba serves a broad adult patient population, including those with treatment-resistant or advanced retinal conditions requi

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Ophthalmology (American Board of Ophthalmology)

Education & Training

Medical School: American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine (MD, 1982)
Residency: Doheny Eye Institute/USC Medical Center (Ophthalmology, 1988-1991)
Fellowship: Wilmer Eye Institute/Johns Hopkins (Eye Pathology, 1985-1986)
Fellowship: Oregon Lions Sight & Hearing Institute (Retina, 1986-1987)

Years in Practice

40+ years

Peer Recognition

Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2026

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Retina & Vitreous

Conditions & Treatments

Retinal DiseasesMacular DegenerationIntravitreal InjectionsRetinal DetachmentRetinal Disease & AMDDiabetic RetinopathyGlaucomaKidney StonesAutoimmune Skin Diseases

Insurance(s) Accepted

90 Degree BenefitsASR Health Benefits

AetnaAllegiance Health Plans

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

OCLI Vision
SUNY Stony Brook

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. El-Baba treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. El-Baba accept 90 Degree Benefits insurance?

Fadi El-Baba's public profile lists 90 Degree Benefits, ASR Health Benefits, and Aetna plus 49 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. El-Baba practice?

Fadi El-Baba practices in Oceanside, NY with hospital affiliations including OCLI Vision and SUNY Stony Brook.

What does Dr. El-Baba specialize in?

Fadi El-Baba is a board-certified ophthalmology specialist with focus areas in Retina & Vitreous.

How long has Dr. El-Baba been practicing?

Fadi El-Baba has 44+ years of clinical experience in ophthalmology.

What is Dr. El-Baba's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine (MD, 1982); Residency: Doheny Eye Institute/USC Medical Center (Ophthalmology, 1988-1991); Fellowship: Wilmer Eye Institute/Johns Hopkins (Eye Pathology, 1985-1986).