The 20 Best Retinal Detachment Doctors Near Me in Elmhurst, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 273 doctor with experience in Retinal Detachment near Elmhurst, NY. Of these, 183 are Experienced, 67 are Advanced, 22 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    9131 Queens Boulevard, Suite 209, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Ferrone is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Ferrone is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Coats Disease, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Ferrone is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 7th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "William M. Schiff, MD is a board certified Ophthalmologist, specializing in the medical and surgical management of vitreous and retinal diseases. He is the Director of Ophthalmic Surgery at Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital (MEETH) and serves an educational role as the Co-Director of the Vitreoretinal Fellowship Program. Dr. Schiff's practice encompasses the management of medical and surgical diseases of the vitreous, retina, and macula including macular degeneration, macular hole, epiretinal membrane, diabetic retinopathy and retinal detachment. Dr. Schiff was previously Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology at Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons. He has lectured widely, has authored or coauthored more than 50 publications, and is an active member of numerous professional societies and organizations including The American Academy of Ophthalmology, The Retina Society, The American Society of Retinal Specialists and the New York Ophthalmologic Society. Dr. Schiff has earned the Achievement Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Honor's Award from the American Society of Retina Specialists. He has been named in ""New York Magazine's Best Doctors,"" Castle Connolly's ""America's Top Doctors"" and Castle Connolly's ""Top Doctors in the New York Metro Area.""". Dr. Schiff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Schiff is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 7th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Barile is Professor of Ophthalmology, Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra /Northwell, and Director of Ophthalmology Research, Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital. He previously served as the John Wilson Espy MD Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology and Glaubinger Scholar in Retina Research at Columbia University. Dr. Barile has lectured widely, has authored or coauthored more than eighty publications, and is a member of numerous professional societies and organizations including the Macula and Retina Societies. Among several honors, Dr. Barile received an Achievement Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology and a Senior Honor Award from the American Society of Retina Specialists. Dr. Barile is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Barile is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology | General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 7th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Talia Kaden is a General Surgeon and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kaden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants Of New York

    950 3rd Ave Fl 3, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Engelbert is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Engelbert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    460 Park Ave Fl 5, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Yannuzzi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Yannuzzi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 216, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Graham is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Graham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Retinal Vein Occlusion. Dr. Graham is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    7809 Myrtle Avenue, 
    Ridgewood, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish

    Peter Menger is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New York. Dr. Menger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Cataract. Dr. Menger is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    13625 Maple Avenue, Suite 202, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish

    James Lin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia, X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    3808 Union Street, Suite 3B, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Jessica Lee is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    All City Ophthalmology Services PC

    16110 Union Tpke, 
    Fresh Meadows, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Dayan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fresh Meadows, New York. Dr. Dayan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    New York Retina Care

    1100 Park Ave # 1C, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Barash is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Barash is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 7th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David C. Ritterband MD, FACS is a Professor of Ophthalmology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Prior to joining Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital (MEETH)/Northwell Eye Institute, he was a Professor of Ophthalmology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mt Sinai and System Director of the Refractive Surgery Service for the Mount Sinai Health System. At MEETH he has assumed leadership of the Refractive Surgery division and the Laser Vision Correction Center and sees patients at the Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital on 64th Street. Dr. Ritterband is a graduate of Duke University and received his medical degree at New York Medical College where he was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha, the national medical honor society. He completed his Ophthalmology Residency at New York Medical College where he was elected Chief Resident. He completed his Corneal and External disease and Refractive Surgery Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Eye and Ear Institute. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American College of Surgeons. He is a past president of the Ocular Microbiology and Immunology Group and a long time Medical Board member of the Eye Bank for Sight Restoration in New York City, the world's first Eye Bank. In addition to maintaining a busy tertiary-care referral practice in New York City, Dr. Ritterband is a nationally recognized physician, scientist, and surgeon. He has published over 250 medical and scientific papers, book chapters, monographs, and research abstracts. He has lectured widely in the United States on cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery topics. His clinical and research interests include cornea transplantation, cataract surgery, ocular drug development, laser refractive surgery, and ocular infections. A committed teacher and mentor, he has trained over 50 clinical cornea fellows first at the highly regarded AUPO certified corneal fellowship program at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary and continuing with the current AUPO corneal fellowship program at Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital. Dr. Ritterband has received numerous awards including an Honor Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology and has been named multiple times to New York Magazine's Best Doctors, Castle Connolly's Top Doctors, and the NY Times Magazine's Super Doctors. In addition, while at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary he received 6 Resident Outstanding Teaching and Dedicated Service Awards. Dr. Ritterband is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Endophthalmitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Ritterband is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 7th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish

    Isha Cheela is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Cheela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Keratoconus, Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 7th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Seedor is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Seedor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Seedor is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 7th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish

    Naomi Goldberg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, Scleritis, and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Goldberg is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    950 3rd Avenue, Floor 3, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Slakter is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Slakter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Slakter is board certified in Diplomate, American Board Of Ophthalmology and Diplomate, National Board Of Medical Examiners.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Niel J Squillante MDPC

    140 E 80th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ben Cohen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Cohen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Niel J Squillante MDPC

    140 E 80th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Wald is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Wald is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Niel J Squillante MDPC

    140 E 80th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Tseng is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Tseng is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Retinal Detachment?

    Retinal detachment is a separation of the light-sensitive membrane (retina) in the back of the eye from its supporting layers.

    When should I see a Retinal Detachment doctor near Elmhurst, 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 Detachment doctor near Elmhurst, 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 Detachment doctors near Elmhurst, 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 Detachment doctors near Elmhurst, 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 Detachment doctor near Elmhurst, 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 Detachment doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Retinal Detachment 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 Detachment doctor near Elmhurst, 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 Detachment 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 Detachment 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 Detachment doctors near Elmhurst, NY?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Retinal Detachment 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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