Richard E. Braunstein
Advanced in Cataract

Dr. Richard E. Braunstein

Ophthalmology
Northwell Health
Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH
210 East 64th Street, 7th Floor, 
New York, NY 
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Advanced in Cataract
Northwell Health
Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH
210 East 64th Street, 7th Floor, 
New York, NY 
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Overview

Richard Braunstein is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Braunstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Keratoconus, Astigmatism, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
Residency
Presbyterian Hospital City of New York
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in NY
Board Certifications
American Board Of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Long Island Jewish Forest Hills
Lenox Hill Hospital
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
North Shore University Hospital
North Shore University Hospital Syosset
Long Island Jewish Valley Stream
Northwell Health Eye Institute
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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  • POS
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
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  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology at MEETH
210 East 64th Street, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10065
Call: 212-702-7300

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Braunstein has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Cataract

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

2 Total Publications

Impact of Donor, Recipient, and Graft Characteristics on Corneal Transplantation Outcomes.
Impact of Donor, Recipient, and Graft Characteristics on Corneal Transplantation Outcomes.
Journal: Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.)
Published: December 02, 2022
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      • Astigmatism
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      • Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness
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      • Fuchs Dystrophy
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      • Keratoconus
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      • Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1
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