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Dr. Michael Nejat, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 55
Dr. Michael Nejat, MD
3.9 (42 Ratings)
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Dr. Michael Nejat, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Staten Island, NY.
Dr. Michael Nejat, MD
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Dr. Michael Nejat, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 55
Staten Island, NY
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience
Dr. Michael Nejat, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Staten Island, NY.

About

Dr. Nejat graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in 1995 and completed a residency at Manhattan Ear Nose Throat Hospital. Dr. Michael Nejat, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Staten Island, NY and has 30 years experience. Dr. Nejat currently practices at Northwell Health Physician Partners Obstetrics and Gynecology at Tyrellan Avenue and are affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital. Dr. Nejat has experience treating conditions like Cataract, Nearsightedness and Floaters among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Nejat received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 42 times. Dr. Nejat's office accepts new patients. Dr. Nejat also speaks Persian and Spanish. Dr. Nejat is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cataract
Nearsightedness
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Chalazion
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Erosion
Eye Infections
Farsightedness
Foreign Body in Eye
Glaucoma
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Lacrimal Gland Disorder
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Optic Papillitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
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Tear Duct Disorders
Excision of Chalazion
Keratomileusis
Orbit Evisceration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Corneal Diseases
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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Hordeolum
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
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Entropion
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Keratitis
Keratoconus
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Ocular Hypertension
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Pinguecula
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Scleromalacia Perforans
Staphyloma Posticum
Thyroid Eye Disease
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (ALK)
Cataract Removal Surgery
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Keratophakia
LASIK
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Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Repair of Eye Laceration
Tear Duct Surgery
Acquired Coloboma
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Bell's Palsy
Benign Tumor
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Brain Disorders
Cancer
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Chorioretinitis
Color Blindness
Contusion of the Eyeball
Convergence Insufficiency
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Eyes
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Endophthalmitis
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eyelid Disorders
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Graves' Disease
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Hypotony of Eye
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Juvenile Cataract
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Localized Anterior Staphyloma
Macular Hole
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Mechanical Strabismus
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Parasitic Endophthalmitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Posterior Scleritis
Progressive High Myopia
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retina Diseases
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retrobulbar Neuritis
Scleral Ectasia
Senile Cataracts
Serous Conjunctivitis
Squamous Blepharitis
Strabismus
Sympathetic Uveitis
Thyroid Disease
Trichiasis
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Blepharitis
Uveitis
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Vascular Disease
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Dilation of Outflow Canal
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Enucleation of Eye
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Sclera
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Goniotomy
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Pterygium Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
Scleral Reinforcement Surgery
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitreoretinal Surgery

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3.9
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Oct 05, 2023
Very attentive and thorough. Went to him for a second opinion and got a thorough examination with nice friendly people.
Paula — Oct 05, 2023
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Persian
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Anterior Segment Surgery
Cataract Surgery
Cornea & Refractive Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Lennox Hill Hospital
    1996
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Manhattan Ear Nose Throat Hospital
    1999
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Johns Hopkins Hospital Johns Hopkins University
    2000
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Nejat, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nejat's profile.

Dr. Nejat frequently treats the following conditions: Cataract, Nearsightedness and Floaters. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Nejat, MD is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Michael Nejat, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Staten Island University Hospital

    475 Seaview Ave, Staten Island, NY