The 20 Best Retinal Artery Occlusion Doctors Near Me in Poughkeepsie, NY

Find the Top Retinal Artery Occlusion Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Retinal Artery Occlusion near Poughkeepsie, NY. Of these, 8 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Hudson Retina

    94 Pine St, 
    Poughkeepsie, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Kaplan is an Ophthalmologist in Poughkeepsie, New York. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Vein Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Hudson Retina

    94 Pine St, 
    Poughkeepsie, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Miller is an Ophthalmologist in Poughkeepsie, New York. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. Her top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Christopher Kruger
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion

    Office

    2507 South Rd, 
    Poughkeepsie, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Christopher Kruger is an experienced ophthalmologist who has been practicing in the Hudson Valley for over 30 years. His areas of expertise include cataract surgery, cornea surgery, and comprehensive ophthalmology. He primarily treats adolescents and older adults. His patient care philosophy emphasizes understanding each patient's unique needs and preferences, and treating them with respect, dignity, and compassion. As a Clinical Assistant Professor, he takes pleasure in imparting his skills and knowledge to future ophthalmologists, equipping them for successful careers in the field. Dr. Kruger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Kallikrein Hypertension, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Pinguecula.

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    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Central New York Eye Center

    22 Green St, 
    Poughkeepsie, NY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Fox is an Ophthalmologist in Poughkeepsie, New York. Dr. Fox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Dutchess Ambulatory Surgical Center

    23 Davis Ave, 
    Poughkeepsie, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Satish Modi is an Ophthalmologist in Poughkeepsie, New York. Dr. Modi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Norrie Disease, Autosomal Dominant Vitreoretinochoroidopathy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Alterman Modi & Wolter Ophthalmic Physicians & Surgeons PLLC

    27 Davis Ave, 
    Poughkeepsie, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andreas Wolter is an Ophthalmologist in Poughkeepsie, New York. Dr. Wolter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Pinguecula, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Blepharitis.

    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Alterman Modi & Wolter Ophthalmic Physicians & Surgeons PLLC

    27 Davis Ave, 
    Poughkeepsie, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Chubak is an Ophthalmologist in Poughkeepsie, New York. Dr. Chubak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Wagner Syndrome, and Autosomal Dominant Vitreoretinochoroidopathy.

    Distinguished in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Hudson Valley Eye Surgeons

    200 Westage Business Ctr Dr Ste 110, 
    Fishkill, NY 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Guerriero is an Ophthalmologist in Fishkill, New York. Dr. Guerriero is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.

    Distinguished in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Warren Altwerger

    450 Gidney Ave, 
    Newburgh, NY 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Larry Koreen is an Ophthalmologist in Newburgh, New York. Dr. Koreen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    600 Westage Business Ctr Dr, 
    Fishkill, NY 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Witzel is an Ophthalmologist in Fishkill, New York. Dr. Witzel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Rupal Panghaal
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    600 Westage Business Ctr Dr, 
    Fishkill, NY 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Rupal Panghaal is an ophthalmologist, receiving her medical degree from UMDNJ, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. She completed her Ophthalmology residency at St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center. She has been recognized as Top Doctor by Hudson Valley Magazine for multiple years as well as being recognized as Exceptional Women in Medicine. Dr. Panghaal is Board Certified in Ophthalmology and practices at the Optum Fishkill and Poughkeepsie offices. Dr. Panghaal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. Her top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Eyelid Bump, Cataract, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Warren Altwerger

    450 Gidney Ave, 
    Newburgh, NY 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Green is an Ophthalmologist in Newburgh, New York. Dr. Green is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.

    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Warren Altwerger

    450 Gidney Ave, 
    Newburgh, NY 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dov Sebrow is an Ophthalmologist in Newburgh, New York. Dr. Sebrow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Vitrectomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology

    Precision Dental

    1401 Route 52 Ste 200, 
    Fishkill, NY 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Steinberg is an Ophthalmologist in Fishkill, New York. Dr. Steinberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Glaucoma, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion

    Hudson Valley Eye Surgeons

    200 Westage Business Ctr Dr Ste 110, 
    Fishkill, NY 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pat-michael Palmiero is an Ophthalmologist in Fishkill, New York. Dr. Palmiero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Retinal Artery Occlusion?

    Retinal artery occlusion is a blockage in one of the small arteries that carry blood to the retina. The retina is a layer of tissue in the back of the eye that is able to sense light.

    When should I see a Retinal Artery Occlusion doctor near Poughkeepsie, 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion doctor near Poughkeepsie, 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion doctors near Poughkeepsie, 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion doctors near Poughkeepsie, 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion doctor near Poughkeepsie, 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Retinal Artery Occlusion 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion doctor near Poughkeepsie, 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion doctors near Poughkeepsie, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Retinal Artery Occlusion 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Retinal Artery Occlusion 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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