Overview
Gary Hirshfield is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fresh Meadows, New York.
Dr. Hirshfield is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
Dr. Hirshfield is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
176-60 Union Turnpike, Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Hirshfield 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Gary S. Hirshfield
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Gary S. Hirshfield?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Gary S. Hirshfield by calling their office at 718-460-1200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Gary S. Hirshfield a top-rated expert for Dry Eye Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Gary S. Hirshfield is classified as an Advanced expert for Dry Eye Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Gary S. Hirshfield specialize in?
While Dr. Gary S. Hirshfield is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Glaucoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Gary S. Hirshfield accept my insurance?
Dr. Gary S. Hirshfield accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-460-1200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Advanced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Hirshfield isAdvanced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- AmblyopiaDr. Hirshfield isAdvanced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Hirshfield isAdvanced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- BlepharitisDr. Hirshfield isAdvanced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- CataractDr. Hirshfield isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- ChalazionDr. Hirshfield isAdvanced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Hirshfield isAdvanced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Hirshfield isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Hirshfield isAdvanced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Hirshfield isAdvanced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Hirshfield isAdvanced. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- GlaucomaDr. Hirshfield isAdvanced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Hirshfield isAdvanced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- MeibomianitisDr. Hirshfield isAdvanced. Learn about Meibomianitis.
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Hirshfield isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Hirshfield isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- PingueculaDr. Hirshfield isAdvanced. Learn about Pinguecula.
- PterygiumDr. Hirshfield isAdvanced. Learn about Pterygium.
- PtosisDr. Hirshfield isAdvanced. Learn about Ptosis.
- StrabismusDr. Hirshfield isAdvanced. Learn about Strabismus.
- Subconjunctival HemorrhageDr. Hirshfield isAdvanced. Learn about Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.
- Experienced
- Adie SyndromeDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about Adie Syndrome.
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- Blocked Tear DuctDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about Blocked Tear Duct.
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Coloboma of Optic NerveDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about Coloboma of Optic Nerve.
- Coloboma of Optic PapillaDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about Coloboma of Optic Papilla.
- Color BlindnessDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about Color Blindness.
- Congenital CataractDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cataract.
- EpiscleritisDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about Episcleritis.
- EsotropiaDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about Esotropia.
- Facial ParalysisDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about Facial Paralysis.
- HyphemaDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about Hyphema.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- Kallikrein HypertensionDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about Kallikrein Hypertension.
- KeratoconusDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about Keratoconus.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan TypeDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type.
- PapilledemaDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about Papilledema.
- Pigment-Dispersion SyndromeDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.
- Recurrent Peripheral Facial PalsyDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- UveitisDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about Uveitis.
- X-Linked Juvenile RetinoschisisDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis.
- X-Linked Retinal DysplasiaDr. Hirshfield isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia.