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Dr. Richard Braunstein, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 61
Dr. Richard Braunstein, MD
4.6 (9 Ratings)
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Dr. Richard Braunstein, MD is an Ophthalmologist in New York, NY.
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Dr. Richard Braunstein, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 61
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
Dr. Richard Braunstein, MD is an Ophthalmologist in New York, NY.

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Dr. Richard Braunstein, MD is an Ophthalmologist in New York, NY. Dr. Braunstein currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Braunstein has experience treating conditions like Degenerative Disorders of Globe and Progressive High Myopia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Braunstein received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Dr. Braunstein's office accepts new patients. Dr. Braunstein is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Progressive High Myopia
Retinoschisis
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Progressive High Myopia
Retinoschisis
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Cataract
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Chorioretinal Scars
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Exotropia
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Disorders
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Migraine
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Miosis
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Ocular Hypertension
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Tear Duct Disorders
Cataract Removal Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Blind Hypertensive Eye
Blindness
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Color Blindness
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Diplopia
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Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Esotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Headache
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Hordeolum
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypertropia
Hypotony of Eye
Hypotropia
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Nearsightedness
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Paralytic Strabismus
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Stye
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Trichiasis
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cornea Surgery
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Total Plans EPO
    Pro Plans EPO
    Pro Plus Plans EPO
  • Connection Employer Sponsored
    Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Blue Acess Employer Sponsored
    Empire Hospital
    National Blue High Performance Network
    Connection Blue High Performance Network
    Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • BluePPO HSA PPO
    SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
  • BCBS PPO
    Blue High Performance Network
    PPOBlue PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    High Performance Network - Tiered HPN
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
    Cigna HMO
    LocalPlus
  • AWH NJ Choice MultiTier POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Select
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Open Choice PPO
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier - Standard Savings POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Freedom
    Liberty
  • Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS

Locations

  1. 1 Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital
    210 E 64th St, New York, NY 10065
  2. 2 Lenox Hill Hospital
    100 E 77th St, New York, NY 10075

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Braunstein
4.6
Based on 9 Reviews
5 Stars (8)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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Jul 26, 2023
I'd recommend Dr. Braunstein to anyone! I am thrilled with the results of both my surgeries. My experience with Dr. Braunstein, his staff and the hospital was the best medical experience I have had.
Susanna S. Macomb — Jul 26, 2023
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • North Shore University Hospital
    1990
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Ophthalmology North Shore University Hosp, Internal Medicine
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • The Wilmer Eye Institute
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Braunstein, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Braunstein's profile.

Dr. Braunstein frequently treats the following conditions: Degenerative Disorders of Globe and Progressive High Myopia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Braunstein, MD is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Richard Braunstein, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lenox Hill Hospital

    100 E 77th St, New York, NY