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Dr. John Sorenson, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 71
Dr. John Sorenson, MD
4.2 (8 Ratings)
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Dr. John Sorenson, MD is an Ophthalmologist in New York, NY.
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Dr. John Sorenson, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 71
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience
Dr. John Sorenson, MD is an Ophthalmologist in New York, NY.

About

Dr. Sorenson graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 1979 and completed a residency at University Calif San Francisco.Dr. John Sorenson, MD is an Ophthalmologist in New York, NY and has 45 years experience. Dr. Sorenson currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Sorenson has experience treating conditions like Disorder of Choroid, Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) and Chorioretinal Scars among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Sorenson received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Sorenson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Sorenson is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Disorder of Choroid
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Chorioretinal Scars
Disorder of Choroid
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Chorioretinal Scars
Drusen
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Macular Hole
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Floaters
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Accommodation Disorders
Acute Endophthalmitis
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Diseases
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Eye Cancer
Eye Pain
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Iridocyclitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Paralytic Strabismus
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Strabismus
Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy
Adult Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Behçet's Disease
Bell's Palsy
Benign Tumor
Blindness
Brow Ptosis
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Color Blindness
Cone Dystrophy
Cone Rod Dystrophy
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Eye Disease
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Dislocation of Lens
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Entropion
Esotropia
Eye Melanoma
Eyeball Contusion
Farsightedness
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Headache
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Hemorrhagic Retinal Detachment
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Hypotony of Eye
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Macular Degeneration
Macular Degeneration, Polymorphic
Macular Dystrophy, Vitelliform, Early-Onset
Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Optic Neuritis
Pars Planitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pigmentary Retinopathy
Pinguecula
Posterior Uveitis
Retina Diseases
Retinal Artery Occlusion
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Degeneration
Retinal Detachment
Retinal Detachment With Break
Retinal Edema
Retinitis Punctata Albescens
Retinoblastoma
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Serous Detachment Retina
Squamous Blepharitis
Staphyloma Posticum
Stye
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Temporal Arteritis
Tonic Pupil
Trichiasis
Uveitis
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Anterior Vitrectomy
Avastin® Injection
B-Scan Ultrasound
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Examination
Eye Injection
Eye Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Lucentis® Injection
Optomap® Retinal Exam
Pneumatic Retinopexy
Repair of Retinal Detachment
Retina and Vitreous Surgery
Retinal Freezing (Cryopexy)
Retinal Laser Photocoagulation
Retinal Laser Surgery
Retinal Surgery
Retinal Testing
Retinal Thermal Laser Therapy
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreous Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
    Empire Hospital
    Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Blue Acess Employer Sponsored
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
    Cigna HMO
  • MagnaCare PPO
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    Choice POS
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    Options PPO
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  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Fidelis Care
  • BCBS PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    460 Park Ave Fl 5, New York, NY 10022
  2. 2 Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants of New York
    950 3rd Ave Fl 3, New York, NY 10022
  3. 3 Office
    902 Quentin Rd Ste 601, Brooklyn, NY 11223
  4. 4 Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital
    210 E 64th St, New York, NY 10065

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sorenson
4.2
Based on 8 Reviews
5 Stars (6)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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Aug 05, 2021
He has preserved my vision for 35 years. Wonderful doctor..and person.
Virginia Bowman — Aug 05, 2021
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Ophthalmic Vitreous Surgery
Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
    1979
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
    1980
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Calif San Francisco
    1983
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Sorenson frequently treats the following conditions: Disorder of Choroid, Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) and Chorioretinal Scars. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Sorenson, MD is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital.

Yes, Dr. John Sorenson, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lenox Hill Hospital

    100 E 77th St, New York, NY