The 20 Best Glaucoma Doctors Near Me in Long Beach, NY

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The 20 Best Glaucoma Doctors near Long Beach, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 254 doctor with experience in Glaucoma near Long Beach, NY. Of these, 110 are Experienced, 106 are Advanced, 37 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    21543 Jamaica Ave, 
    Queens Village, NY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Laroche is an Ophthalmologist in Queens Village, New York. Dr. Laroche is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Hyphema, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    George Tung
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    2450 Merrick Road, 
    Bellmore, NY 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Tung is an Ophthalmologist in Bellmore, New York. Dr. Tung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion.

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    303 East Park Avenue, 
    Long Beach, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Storm is a Pediatrics specialist and an Ophthalmologist in Long Beach, New York. Dr. Storm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy, Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta, and Stargardt Macular Degeneration.

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    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    123 Grove Avenue, 
    Cedarhurst, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    David Kirsch is an Ophthalmologist in Cedarhurst, New York. Dr. Kirsch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Cataract, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    123 Grove Avenue, Suite 214, 
    Cedarhurst, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Margulis is an Ophthalmologist in Cedarhurst, New York. Dr. Margulis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Eyelid Bump, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    1229 Broadway, 
    Hewlett, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Yiddish
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Saffra is an Ophthalmologist in Hewlett, New York. Dr. Saffra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Cataract, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    2860 Long Beach Rd, 
    Oceanside, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Sturm is an Ophthalmologist in Oceanside, New York. Dr. Sturm is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Cataract.

    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    2860 Long Beach Rd, 
    Oceanside, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Caronia is an Ophthalmologist in Oceanside, New York. Dr. Caronia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Presbyopia, and Cataract.

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    7 Regent Drive, 
    Lawrence, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen Rubin is an Ophthalmologist in Lawrence, New York. Dr. Rubin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, Neuroretinitis, and Cataract.

    Carolyn Y. Shih
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    2185 Wantagh Avenue, 
    Wantagh, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Carolyn Y. Shih, MD, MBA, MPH is the Director of Clinical Research and the Director of Refractive Surgery at the North Shore LIJ Department of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shih received her undergraduate degree with double honors from Brown University where she was elected to become a member of the Phi Beta Kappa Society. Subsequently Dr. Shih attended Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, where she received her Doctorate of Medicine. During medical school, she was named a Rifkind Research Fellow and received the Alvin Behrens Memorial Fund Award. Dr. Shih has also received a Masters in Business Administration and a Masters of Public Health from Columbia University. She subsequently completed her residency at the Harkness Eye Institute at Columbia University and her Corneal and External Disease fellowship at the New York Eye & Ear Infirmary. Dr. Shih specializes in corneal and external diseases and performs corneal transplants such as Penetrating Keratoplasty, Descemet s stripping endothelial Keratoplasty,, and Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty. She also performs cataract surgery and laser vision correction. Dr. Shih has published her clinical research in peer-reviewed journals, authored book chapters and presented at national meetings. She is on the Medical Advisory Board for the New York Organ Donor and is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the New York State Ophthalmology Society, the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Dr. Shih is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. Her top areas of expertise are Fuchs Dystrophy, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

    Robert F. Rothman
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    4212 Hempstead Turnpike, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Rothman is an Ophthalmologist in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Rothman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy.

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    202 W Park Ave, 
    Long Beach, NY 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Klein is an Ophthalmologist in Long Beach, New York. Dr. Klein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Bump, Kallikrein Hypertension, Chalazion, and Meibomianitis.

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    South Shore Ophthalmology PC

    1175 W Broadway Ste 25, 
    Hewlett, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Melamed is an Ophthalmologist in Hewlett, New York. Dr. Melamed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Coats Disease, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Advanced in Glaucoma

    Office

    2860 Long Beach Rd, 
    Oceanside, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marguerite Mcdonald is an Ophthalmologist in Oceanside, New York. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Presbyopia, and Allergic Conjunctivitis.

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Advanced Ophthalmology PC

    220 Beach 20th St, 
    Far Rockaway, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalia Elkin is an Ophthalmologist in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Elkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Tolosa Hunt Syndrome, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Advanced Ophthalmology PC

    220 Beach 20th St, 
    Far Rockaway, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yonah Hamlet is an Ophthalmologist in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Hamlet is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Coats Disease, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Advanced in Glaucoma

    Abim Medical PC

    2004 Seagirt Blvd, 
    Far Rockaway, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Demidenko is an Ophthalmologist in Far Rockaway, New York. Dr. Demidenko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Pinguecula, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Kallikrein Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology

    Sightmd

    220 Maple Ave, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Mehta is an Ophthalmologist in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Mehta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Periorbital Cellulitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy.

    David Y. Poon
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    64 North Long Beach Road, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Poon is an Ophthalmologist in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Poon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Ophthalmology
    2000 North Village Avenue, Suite 402, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Perry is an Ophthalmologist in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Perry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Keratoconus, Dry Eye Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Corneal Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Glaucoma?

    Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that can damage the optic nerve. This nerve sends the images you see to your brain.

    Most often, optic nerve damage is caused by increased pressure in the eye. This is called intraocular pressure.

    When should I see a Glaucoma doctor near Long Beach, NY?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Glaucoma doctor near Long Beach, NY?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Glaucoma doctors near Long Beach, NY?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Glaucoma doctors near Long Beach, NY?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Glaucoma doctor near Long Beach, NY?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Glaucoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Glaucoma doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Glaucoma doctor near Long Beach, NY?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Glaucoma doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Glaucoma doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Glaucoma doctors near Long Beach, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Glaucoma doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Glaucoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Glaucoma doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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