Expertise in
7
conditions
Expertise in
7
conditions

Overview

Ilana Forchheimer is an Ophthalmologist in Riverhead, New York. Dr. Forchheimer is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Glaucoma, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, and Chalazion.

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

Graduate Institution

Albert Einstein College Of Medicine

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in NY

Board Certifications

American Board Of Ophthalmology

Hospital Affiliations

Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
Peconic Bay Medical Center
Northwell Health Eye Institute

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • 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
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MetLife
  • PPO
Northwell Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Northwell Health Eye Institute at Riverhead
937 East Main Street, Riverhead, NY 11901
Other Locations
Northwell Health Eye Institute at Ridge
669 Whiskey Road, Ridge, NY 11961

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Forchheimer 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
Blepharitis
Glaucoma

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ilana L. Forchheimer

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ilana L. Forchheimer?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Ilana L. Forchheimer by calling their office at 631-369-0777. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Ilana L. Forchheimer a top-rated expert for Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ilana L. Forchheimer is classified as an Advanced expert for Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, 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. Ilana L. Forchheimer specialize in?

While Dr. Ilana L. Forchheimer is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Glaucoma, and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Ilana L. Forchheimer participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Ilana L. Forchheimer has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina. You can view a list of Dr. Ilana L. Forchheimer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Ilana L. Forchheimer accept my insurance?

Dr. Ilana L. Forchheimer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 631-369-0777 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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