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Dr. David Schlessinger, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 62
Dr. David Schlessinger, MD
3.6 (60 Ratings)

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Dr. David Schlessinger, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Woodbury, NY.
Dr. David Schlessinger, MD
3.6 (60 Ratings)
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Dr. David Schlessinger, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 62
Woodbury, NY
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. David Schlessinger, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Woodbury, NY.

About

Dr. Schlessinger graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1988 and completed a residency at Interfaith Medical Center.Dr. David Schlessinger, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Woodbury, NY and has 36 years experience. Dr. Schlessinger currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with North Shore University Hospital, Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center and St. Catherine of Siena Hospital. At present, Dr. Schlessinger received an average rating of 3.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 60 times. Dr. Schlessinger's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Schlessinger also speaks Spanish. Dr. Schlessinger is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Brow Ptosis
Eyelid Disorders
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Brow Ptosis
Eyelid Disorders
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Blocked Tear Duct
Chalazion
Corneal Ulcer
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Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Skin Cancer
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Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Blepharoplasty
Blepharorrhaphy
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Skin Lesion
Eyelid Lift
Eyelid Surgery
Orbital Decompression and Orbitotomy
Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Bell's Palsy
Benign Tumor
Birthmark
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blindness
Brain Disorders
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Chronic Dacryoadenitis
Dacryoadenitis
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Entropion
Esophoria
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
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Eyelid Spasm
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Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
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Optic Nerve Tumor
Optic Neuritis
Sarcoidosis
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Squamous Blepharitis
Temporal Arteritis
Thyroid Disease
Trichiasis
Visual Migraine
Xanthelasma of Eyelid
Botox® for Chronic Migraine
Botox® Injection
Brow Lift
Canthoplasty and Canthopexy
Conjunctivoplasty
Dacryocystorhinostomy
Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Excision of Chalazion
Excision of Skin Cancer
Eye Surgery
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Intense Pulse Light
Juvéderm® Injection
Laser Hair Removal
Laser Skin Resurfacing
Microdermabrasion
Microneedling
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Nova Lift
Pterygium Surgery
Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery
Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
Repair of Lid Retraction
SculpSure Laser Treatment
Sculptra™ Injection
Skin Grafts
Tattoo Removal
Tear Duct Surgery
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 David A Schlessinger M.D. PC
    75 Froehlich Farm Blvd, Woodbury, NY 11797

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3.6
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5 Stars (38)
4 Stars (1)
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1 Star (20)

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Patient Reviews
Nov 09, 2024
Dr Schlessinger did an excellent procedure on my eye lid. He thoroughly explained what I had and what needed to be done to correct it. All of my questions were answered. I was in and out of his office in less than two hours on my 1st visit. His staff and office are excellent!!!
Tom Robbins — Nov 09, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Oculoplastic Surgery
Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Ophthalmic Surgery
Orbital Disorders
Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Cosmetic Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    1988
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
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Residency

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

Dr. David Schlessinger, MD is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital, Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center and St. Catherine of Siena Hospital.

Yes, Dr. David Schlessinger, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • North Shore University Hospital

    300 Community Dr, Manhasset, NY

  • Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center

    1000 Montauk Hwy, West Islip, NY

  • Mercy Medical Center

    1000 N Village Ave, Rockville Centre, NY

  • St. Catherine of Siena Hospital

    50 Route 25A, Smithtown, NY