Vincent J. Giovinazzo
Experienced in Nearsightedness

Dr. Vincent J. Giovinazzo

Ophthalmology
Northwell Health
Northwell Health Department Of Ophthalmology - Optometry At Mason Avenue
242 Mason Ave, Suite 5, 
Staten Island, NY 
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Experienced in Nearsightedness
Northwell Health
Northwell Health Department Of Ophthalmology - Optometry At Mason Avenue
242 Mason Ave, Suite 5, 
Staten Island, NY 
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Overview

Vincent Giovinazzo is an Ophthalmologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Giovinazzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Hyphema, Diabetic Retinopathy, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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

Graduate Institution
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Residency
Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in NY
Board Certifications
American Board Of Ophthalmology
American Board Of Dermatology
Hospital Affiliations
Staten Island University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male

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  • HMO
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Northwell Health
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
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Locations

Northwell Health Department of Ophthalmology - Optometry at Mason Avenue
242 Mason Ave, Suite 5, Staten Island, NY 10305
Call: 718-226-6919
Other Locations
Northwell Health Physician Partners Eye Institute at SIUH
242 Mason Ave, 2nd Floor, Staten Island, NY 10305
Call: 718-226-6283

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Giovinazzo 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.

Uveitis
Diabetic Retinopathy
Glaucoma
Retinal Detachment

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

AN ELDERLY PATIENT WITH ACUTE TRANSIENT OUTER RETINAL DISRUPTION RESEMBLING BILATERAL MULTIPLE EVANESCENT WHITE DOT SYNDROME.
AN ELDERLY PATIENT WITH ACUTE TRANSIENT OUTER RETINAL DISRUPTION RESEMBLING BILATERAL MULTIPLE EVANESCENT WHITE DOT SYNDROME.
Journal: Retinal cases & brief reports
Published: November 09, 2017
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Areas of Expertise

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    • Distinguished
    • Hyphema
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    • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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      Advanced
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    • Diabetic Retinopathy
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    • Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
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      Advanced
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    • Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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    • Experienced
    • Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE)
      Dr. Giovinazzo is
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    • Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
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    • Blepharitis
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    • Cataract
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    • Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
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      Experienced
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    • Choroid Plexus Carcinoma
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