Overview
Valerie Trubnik, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist who has completed advanced specialty training in both the medical and surgical management of glaucoma. Dr. Trubnik received her bachelor’s degree from the esteemed BA/MD program at CUNY Brooklyn College, where she graduated summa cum laude. She received her medical degree with special commendation in investigative scholarship from the State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine, where she attained membership in the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. Dr. Trubnik completed her medical internship at the Lenox Hill Hospital and went on to complete residency training in ophthalmology at the renowned New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. Thereafter, she acquired fellowship training in glaucoma at the internationally acclaimed Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia.
Dr. Trubnik has presented original research at national ophthalmological conferences and has authored scientific papers for peer-reviewed medical journals. She has, in addition, co-authored a book chapter with the former glaucoma fellowship director at Wills Eye Hospital, Dr. George L. Spaeth. Dr. Trubnik holds active memberships in the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Glaucoma Society, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, the New York State Ophthalmological Society and the Nassau County Medical Society.
A former ballroom dancer, Dr. Trubnik has competed in and won championships all over North America. She is also fluent in both spoken and written Russian and speaks conversational Spanish.
Dr. Trubnik is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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330 Old Country Rd Ste 100, Mineola, NY 11501
825 E Gate Blvd Ste 111, Garden City, NY 11530
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Valerie Trubnik
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Valerie Trubnik?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Valerie Trubnik by calling their office at 516-739-6600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Valerie Trubnik a top-rated expert for Glaucoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Valerie Trubnik is classified as an Distinguished expert for Glaucoma, 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. Valerie Trubnik specialize in?
While Dr. Valerie Trubnik is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Cataract. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Valerie Trubnik participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Valerie Trubnik has published 14 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glaucoma. You can view a list of Dr. Valerie Trubnik's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Valerie Trubnik accept my insurance?
Dr. Valerie Trubnik accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 516-739-6600 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- CataractDr. Trubnik isDistinguished. Learn about Cataract.
- GlaucomaDr. Trubnik isDistinguished. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Trubnik isDistinguished. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
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- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Trubnik isAdvanced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Trubnik isAdvanced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Pigment-Dispersion SyndromeDr. Trubnik isAdvanced. Learn about Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.
- PresbyopiaDr. Trubnik isAdvanced. Learn about Presbyopia.
- TrabeculectomyDr. Trubnik isAdvanced. Learn about Trabeculectomy.
- Experienced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Trubnik isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Trubnik isExperienced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Trubnik isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- BlepharitisDr. Trubnik isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- Blocked Tear DuctDr. Trubnik isExperienced. Learn about Blocked Tear Duct.