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Dr. Robert Auerbach, MD

Pediatric Ophthalmology* Age 63
Dr. Robert Auerbach, MD
4.6 (173 Ratings)
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Dr. Robert Auerbach, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist in New York, NY.
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Dr. Robert Auerbach, MD

Pediatric Ophthalmology* Age 63
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. Robert Auerbach, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist in New York, NY.

About

Dr. Auerbach graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 1987 and completed a residency at SUNY Downstate.Dr. Robert Auerbach, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist in New York, NY and has 37 years experience. Dr. Auerbach currently practices at Optum Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus - NYC. Dr. Auerbach has experience treating conditions like Heterophoria, Exophoria and Strabismus among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Auerbach received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 173 times. Dr. Auerbach's office accepts new patients. Dr. Auerbach also speaks Spanish. Dr. Auerbach is board certified in Dermatology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Heterophoria
Exophoria
Strabismus
Heterophoria
Exophoria
Strabismus
Heterophoria
Exophoria
Strabismus
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Chalazion
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Eyes
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Esophoria
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Ocular Hypertension
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Tear Duct Disorders
Acquired Coloboma
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anisocoria
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Benign Tumor
Black Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Dacryoadenitis
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
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Duane Retraction Syndrome
Entropion
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotropia
Iridocyclitis
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Mechanical Strabismus
Migraine
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Monofixation Syndrome
Nearsightedness
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Photokeratitis
Posterior Scleritis
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Retina Diseases
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinoblastoma
Retinoschisis
Senile Cataracts
Sjögren's Syndrome
Squamous Blepharitis
Stye
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Trichiasis
Uveitis
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Vascular Disease
Vertical Heterophoria
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
B-Scan Ultrasound
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Contact Lens Treatment
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

Insurance Accepted

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  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Consumer Health Network
  • Emblem Health
  • Private HealthCare Systems
  • HealthFirst
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
    Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Personal Choice
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • MagnaCare
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • POMCO Group
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Humana
  • WellCare
  • Cigna
    Great West Healthcare-Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Tricare
  • Connecticare
  • Aetna
  • MVP Health Care
  • Medicare
  • WellPoint
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Optum Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus - NYC
    157 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 535-5600
  2. 2 Optum Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus - Great Neck
    1000 Northern Blvd Ste 190, Great Neck, NY 11021
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (516) 487-0410

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Auerbach
4.6
Based on 173 Reviews
5 Stars (135)
4 Stars (21)
3 Stars (9)
2 Stars (7)
1 Star (1)

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Jan 31, 2024
Best eye doctor I have been to in my entire life because he explains things and is extremely patient and good natured.
— Jan 31, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pediatric Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Dermatology and Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Beth Israel Medical Center|Beth Israel Medical Center - Petrie Campus|Montefiore Medical Center
    1988
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • SUNY Downstate
    1992
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Robert Auerbach, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Auerbach's profile.

Dr. Auerbach frequently treats the following conditions: Heterophoria, Exophoria and Strabismus. See more on Sharecare.

Yes, Dr. Robert Auerbach, MD holds board certification in Dermatology and Ophthalmology.