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Dr. Aida Wakil, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 65
Dr. Aida Wakil, MD
3.4 (20 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Aida Wakil, MD
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Dr. Aida Wakil, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 65
Albany, NY
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Aida Wakil, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, NY.

About

Dr. Wakil graduated from Howard University College of Medicine in 1990 and completed a residency at University Ill College of Medicine. Dr. Aida Wakil, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Albany, NY and has 35 years experience. Dr. Wakil currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Columbia Memorial Hospital, O'Connor Hospital, Samaritan Hospital and St Peter's Hospital. Dr. Wakil has experience treating conditions like All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Tear Duct Disorders and Dry Eyes among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Wakil received an average rating of 3.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 20 times. Dr. Wakil's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Wakil is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Tear Duct Disorders
Dry Eyes
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Tear Duct Disorders
Dry Eyes
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Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blindness
Cataract
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Chalazion
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ectropion of Eyelid
Esotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Melanoma
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Keratitis
Lazy Eye
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Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Migraine
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Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vasculitis
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Stye
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Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract Removal Surgery
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Tear Duct Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Black Eye
Blepharitis
Blocked Tear Duct
Brow Ptosis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Dacryoadenitis
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
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Entropion
Eye Infections
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratoconus
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Miosis
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Nearsightedness
Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Posterior Uveitis
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Scleral Ectasia
Shingles
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Trichiasis
Uveitis
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Vitreous Hemorrhage
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Corneal Tattooing
Excision of Chalazion
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
LASIK
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Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Pterygium Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Universal American
  • Empire (Select Network)-NY POS
  • Fidelis Care
  • MVP Health Care
  • Cigna
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Medicare
  • United Healthcare
  • MagnaCare
  • Aetna
  • Humana
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield PPO
  • POMCO Group
  • Blue Card PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Bailey Wakil & Auringer Eye Physicians & Surgeons PLLC
    222 Great Oaks Blvd, Albany, NY 12203

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wakil
3.4
Based on 20 Reviews
5 Stars (10)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (3)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (5)

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Patient Reviews
Feb 01, 2023
Dr. Wakil is an excellent and caring doctor. She listened to me and answered all of my questions.
— Feb 01, 2023
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Howard University College of Medicine
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Washington Hospital Center
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Ill College of Medicine
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Anheuser-Busch Eye Insts-St Louis University
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Aida Wakil, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Wakil's profile.

Dr. Wakil frequently treats the following conditions: All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Tear Duct Disorders and Dry Eyes. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Aida Wakil, MD is affiliated with Columbia Memorial Hospital, O'Connor Hospital, Samaritan Hospital and St Peter's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Aida Wakil, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Columbia Memorial Hospital

    71 Prospect Ave, Hudson, NY

  • O'Connor Hospital

    460 Andes Rd, Delhi, NY

  • Samaritan Hospital

    2215 Burdett Ave, Troy, NY

  • St Peter's Hospital

    315 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY