Expertise in
3
conditions

Dr. Kichiemon Asoma

Ophthalmology
8 West 38th Street, Room 201, 
New York, NY 
Accepting New Patients
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Expertise in
3
conditions
8 West 38th Street, Room 201, 
New York, NY 

Overview

Dr. Kichiemon Asoma speaks Japanese and English fluently. He went to college at Columbia University and graduated in 1999 majoring in neuroscience. He completed medical school and ophthalmology residency at SUNY Downstate, where he won the Excellence in Ophthalmology award 3 years in a row from 2003 to 2005, and was selected to be Chief Resident. Currently Dr. Asoma is also a Clinical Assistant Professor at SUNY. He is board certified in ophthalmology, and also has specialized training in Laser Refractive Eye Surgery (LASIK, PRK, LASEK) and corneal transplants, both traditional and new thin-laser DSAEK.

Dr. Asoma is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Allergic Conjunctivitis.

Dr. Asoma is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Asoma is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in TX

Board Certifications

American Board Of Ophthalmology

Fellowships

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

Lenox Hill Hospital
South Brooklyn Health

Languages Spoken

English
Japanese

Gender

Male

Insurance

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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
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health First
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  • POS
Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
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  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
MetroPlus Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Nippon Life
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Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • 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

8 West 38th Street, Room 201, New York, NY 10018
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Is Dr. Kichiemon Asoma a top-rated expert for Dry Eye Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kichiemon Asoma 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. Kichiemon Asoma specialize in?

While Dr. Kichiemon Asoma 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. Kichiemon Asoma accept my insurance?

Dr. Kichiemon Asoma accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-500-1148 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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