Karen L. Hendler
Experienced in Nearsightedness

Dr. Karen L. Hendler

Ophthalmology
Northwell Health
Northwell Health Eye Institute At Bethpage
4300 Hempstead Turnpike, 
Bethpage, NY 
On Staff At

Experienced in Nearsightedness
Northwell Health
Northwell Health Eye Institute At Bethpage
4300 Hempstead Turnpike, 
Bethpage, NY 
OverviewInsuranceLocationsSimilar Doctors

Overview

Karen Hendler is an Ophthalmologist in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Hendler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Meibomianitis.

Graduate Institution
Stritch School Of Medicine
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in NY
Board Certifications
American Board Of Ophthalmology
Hospital Affiliations
North Shore University Hospital Syosset
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
North Shore University Hospital
Plainview Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

Find your insurance
Find your insuranceClose

Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Northwell Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VNS Health
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
View 9 Less Insurance Carriers -

Locations

Northwell Health Eye Institute at Bethpage
4300 Hempstead Turnpike, Bethpage, NY 11714
Call: 516-210-8200
Other Locations
Northwell Health Eye Institute at Riverhead
937 East Main Street, Riverhead, NY 11901
Call: 631-369-0777
Similar Doctors
Elite in Nearsightedness
Dr. Quan V. Hoang
Ophthalmology
Elite in Nearsightedness
Dr. Quan V. Hoang
Ophthalmology
635 W 165th St, 
New York, NY 
 (25.6 miles away)
212-305-9535
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances

Quan Hoang is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Hoang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Nearsightedness, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

Elite in Nearsightedness
Dr. Anastasios J. Kanellopoulos
Ophthalmology
Elite in Nearsightedness
Dr. Anastasios J. Kanellopoulos
Ophthalmology
115 E 61st St, Suite 1b, 
New York, NY 
 (25.8 miles away)
212-355-2215
Languages Spoken:
English

Anastasios Kanellopoulos is an Ophthalmologist in New York, New York. Dr. Kanellopoulos is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Keratoconus, Astigmatism, Nearsightedness, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

Lawrence A. Yannuzzi
Distinguished in Nearsightedness
Dr. Lawrence A. Yannuzzi
Ophthalmology
Distinguished in Nearsightedness
Dr. Lawrence A. Yannuzzi
Ophthalmology

Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants Of New York

950 3rd Ave, 3rd floor, 
New York, NY 
 (25.8 miles away)
212-861-9797
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances

Dr. Yannuzzi has made numerous innovative and lasting contributions in imaging, drug development, and therapeutic modalities. He was the first to use oral non-steroid anti-inflammatory medication for the treatment of cystoid macular edema and developed an eye drop to treat this condition. He has described new diseases as well as new associations and manifestations of established entities and photosensitization.He has published over 400 scientific papers and 13 books, which have earned him respect and admiration in the ophthalmic-retinal community and retina specialists internationally. He is well recognized as a devoted and excellent educator, a superb clinical diagnostician, and a prolific organizer of retinal meetings worldwide. Dr. Yannuzzi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Vitrectomy.

VIEW MORE NEARSIGHTEDNESS DOCTORS

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

Find Dr. Hendler's expertise for a condition
ConditionClose
      • Advanced
      • Cataract
        Dr. Hendler is
        Advanced
        . Learn about Cataract.
        See more Cataract experts
      • Dry Eye Syndrome
        Dr. Hendler is
        Advanced
        . Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
        See more Dry Eye Syndrome experts
      • Glaucoma
        Dr. Hendler is
        Advanced
        . Learn about Glaucoma.
        See more Glaucoma experts
      • Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
        Dr. Hendler is
        Advanced
        . Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
        See more Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration experts
      • Meibomianitis
        Dr. Hendler is
        Advanced
        . Learn about Meibomianitis.
        See more Meibomianitis experts
      • Experienced
      • Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
        Dr. Hendler is
        Experienced
        . Learn about Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD).
        See more Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD) experts
      • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
        Dr. Hendler is
        Experienced
        . Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
        See more Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) experts
      • Allergic Conjunctivitis
        Dr. Hendler is
        Experienced
        . Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
        See more Allergic Conjunctivitis experts
      • Amblyopia
        Dr. Hendler is
        Experienced
        . Learn about Amblyopia.
        See more Amblyopia experts
      • Astigmatism
        Dr. Hendler is
        Experienced
        . Learn about Astigmatism.
        See more Astigmatism experts
      • Benign Essential Blepharospasm
        Dr. Hendler is
        Experienced
        . Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
        See more Benign Essential Blepharospasm experts
      View All 36 Experienced Conditions
      Want to save this doctor for later?
      Sign Up
      Is this your doctor?
      Find A Second Opinion
      Not sure about your diagnosis?
      Check Your Symptoms
       
       
       
       
      Learn about our expert tiers
      Learn More
      Are you the provider on this profile?
      Claim Profile
      For Patients
      • Our Story
      • How MediFind Works
      • Conditions A-Z
      • Doctor Directory
      • Symptoms Directory
      • Procedures Directory
      • Treatment Directory
      • Drug Directory
      • Infusion Center Finder
      • FAQ
      • Contact Us
      For Providers and Practices
      • Claim Your Profile
      • Newsroom
      Business Solutions
      • Provider
      • Network Solutions
      Additional Resources
      • Consumer Health Data Privacy Policy
      • Privacy Policy
      • Terms of Use
      • Advertising Policy
      • Content Policy
      Subscribe to our newsletter

      Sign up to stay informed about MediFind and get wellness sent your way.

      Close

        By subscribing, I agree to MediFind's Terms of Use, Privacy Policy and Consumer Health Data Privacy Policy, as applicable.

        Bullet PinMediFind
        Follow us on
        This information is not intended as a substitute for informed medical advice. You should work with a licensed professional to diagnose and treat health conditions. We let the data speak for itself, MediFind does not endorse any healthcare providers.
        © 2026 All Rights Reserved

        Request an Appointment

        If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 9-1-1.

        MediFind will contact the provider for your appointment request. You’ll receive status updates by email. Your provider or MediFind will reach out to you directly by phone or email to schedule your appointment or request additional information.

        Patient Details

        This information is for the patient who will be seen at the appointment.

          Close

          Returning patient? Use your address on file with the provider.

          Insurance Details

          Please provide information of the primary insurance holder as the practice may require this information to schedule.

          Insurance Provider *
          Insurance ProviderClose

          Appointments Details

          Let’s get more information about your appointment.

                  0 / 1000
                  0 / 1000
                  By pressing the Submit button you are agreeing to MediFind’s Terms of Use, Privacy Policy and Consumer Health Data Privacy Policy, as applicable.