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Dr. Ari Weitzner, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 62
Dr. Ari Weitzner, MD
4.2 (11 Ratings)
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Dr. Ari Weitzner, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, NY.
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Dr. Ari Weitzner, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 62
Brooklyn, NY
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience
Dr. Ari Weitzner, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, NY.

About

Dr. Weitzner graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1988 and completed a residency at Montefiore Medical Center.Dr. Ari Weitzner, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Brooklyn, NY and has 36 years experience. Dr. Weitzner currently practices at Millie R Fell MD and are affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital and NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County. Dr. Weitzner has experience treating conditions like Conjunctival Hemorrhage and Chalazion among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Weitzner received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Dr. Weitzner's office accepts new patients. Dr. Weitzner also speaks Hebrew. Dr. Weitzner is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Chalazion
Stye
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Chalazion
Stye
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Accommodation Disorders
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Allergic Conjunctivitis
Cataract
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Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
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Eyelid Disorders
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Glaucoma
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Lacrimal Gland Disorder
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Macular Hole
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Ocular Hypertension
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
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Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Cataract Removal Surgery
Glaucoma Surgery
Pterygium Surgery
Anisocoria
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Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
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Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Brown Syndrome
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Degenerative Disorders of Globe
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Exophoria
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Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
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Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Cataract
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratoconus
Mechanical Strabismus
Migraine
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Miosis
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Nearsightedness
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Nystagmus
Ophthalmoplegia
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Cellulitis
Orbital Fracture
Paralytic Strabismus
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Posterior Scleritis
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Serous Detachment Retina
Squamous Blepharitis
Trichiasis
Uveitis
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Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Anterior Vitrectomy
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Contact Lens Treatment
Cornea Surgery
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Extraocular Muscle Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Goniotomy
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Retinal Laser Surgery
Strabismus Surgery
Tear Duct Surgery
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
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Locations

  1. 1 Andrew R Brookner MD
    2025 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY 11229
  2. 2 Five Star Home Health Care Agency
    1302 Kings Hwy Fl 3, Brooklyn, NY 11229
  3. 3 Union Square Eye Care Harlem
    1815 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10035
  4. 4 Virtual Medical PC
    380 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10010
  5. 5 David S Chu MD
    235 Park Ave S Fl 2, New York, NY 10003

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4.2
Based on 11 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
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1 Star (2)

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May 01, 2023
Dr. Weitzner did not conduct a thorough exam, he was laughing all the time and didn’t even address my dry eye condition. He said I had nothing and told me to come back in a year. Don’t trust this guy.
— May 01, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Hebrew
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    1988
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Beth Israel Medical Center|Beth Israel Medical Center - Petrie Campus
    1989
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Montefiore Medical Center
    1992
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ari Weitzner, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Weitzner's profile.

Dr. Weitzner frequently treats the following conditions: Conjunctival Hemorrhage and Chalazion. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Ari Weitzner, MD is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital and NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County.

Yes, Dr. Ari Weitzner, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lenox Hill Hospital

    100 E 77th St, New York, NY

  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County

    451 Clarkson Ave, Brooklyn, NY