Overview
Geoffrey H. Basson, MD, is an Attending Physician in neuro-ophthalmology and Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences and Neurology at Montefiore-Einstein. Dr. Basson’s clinical specialty is neuro-ophthalmology—the diagnosis and management of visual disorders due to neurological or neuromuscular causes.
Dr. Basson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Legius Syndrome, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- MEDICARE SNP
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- HMO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- HMO
- POS
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- INDEMNITY
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- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
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- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
111 East 210th Street, Bronx, NY 10461
3400 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467
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.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Legius SyndromeDr. Basson isAdvanced. Learn about Legius Syndrome.
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)Dr. Basson isAdvanced. Learn about Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
- Neuromyelitis OpticaDr. Basson isAdvanced. Learn about Neuromyelitis Optica.
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Basson isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Basson isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- Optic NeuritisDr. Basson isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Neuritis.
- Experienced
- Charles Bonnet SyndromeDr. Basson isExperienced. Learn about Charles Bonnet Syndrome.
- Coats DiseaseDr. Basson isExperienced. Learn about Coats Disease.
- Coloboma of Optic NerveDr. Basson isExperienced. Learn about Coloboma of Optic Nerve.
- Coloboma of Optic PapillaDr. Basson isExperienced. Learn about Coloboma of Optic Papilla.
- CraniopharyngiomaDr. Basson isExperienced. Learn about Craniopharyngioma.
- Familial Exudative VitreoretinopathyDr. Basson isExperienced. Learn about Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy.