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Dr. Richard Mackool, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 56
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Dr. Richard Mackool, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Astoria, NY.
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Dr. Richard Mackool, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 56
Astoria, NY
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience
Dr. Richard Mackool, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Astoria, NY.

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Dr. Mackool graduated from New York University. Dr. Richard Mackool, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Astoria, NY and has 27 years experience. Dr. Mackool currently practices at Practice. Dr. Mackool has experience treating conditions like Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy, Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens and Miosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Mackool received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Mackool's office accepts new patients. Dr. Mackool is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Miosis
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Miosis
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Miosis
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Astigmatism
Corneal Diseases
Dislocation of Lens
Herpetic Keratitis
Cataract
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Nearsightedness
Senile Cataracts
Cataract Removal Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Dry Eyes
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Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Glaucoma
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Ocular Hypertension
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Tear Duct Surgery
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Blepharitis
Blocked Tear Duct
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
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Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Dilation of Outflow Canal
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Goniotomy
Ocular Prosthetics
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Total Plans EPO
    Pro Plus Plans EPO
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  • BCBS PPO
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
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  • Passage HMO
    Flex Connecticut EPO
  • HIP Prime HMO
    GHI CBP
  • Oscar Circle EPO
  • Savings Plus of Metro, NY
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier - Standard Savings POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier POS II
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    Choice Plus POS II
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  • Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS

Locations

  1. 1 Richard Mackool MD PC
    3127 41st St, Astoria, NY 11103
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (718) 728-3400

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Jul 27, 2017
Dr. Richard Mackool's care was fabulous. I went to him to redo a previous cataract surgery . He and his father ,Dr.Richard Mackool assessed my situation and redid the surgery to my great satisfaction. They were so professional and caring. The entire office was welcoming and efficient.
greenwich, ct — Jul 27, 2017
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

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Medical Education
  • New York University
    1997
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Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Mackool, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Mackool's profile.

Dr. Mackool frequently treats the following conditions: Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy, Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens and Miosis. See more on Sharecare.

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