Summary

Emily Zimmerman, MD is a board-certified, fellowship-trained glaucoma specialist and Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at New York Medical College (NYMC), practicing at Westchester Medical Center (WMC). She completed her medical education and ophthalmology residency at the University of Maryland, followed by a glaucoma fellowship at Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital.At WMC and NYMC, Dr. Zimmerman's clinical focus is comprehensive glaucoma care and advanced medical and surgical management, while her academic contributions include resident and medical student education, curriculum development, and participation in departmental quality and educational initiatives that support the institutional missions of patient care, teaching, and academic excellence.CertificationDiplomat, American Board of OphthalmologyProfessional MembershipsAmerican Academy of OphthalmologyNew York Glaucoma Society New York State Ophthalmological SocietyWomen in OphthalmologyWestchester Ophthalmologic SocietyAwardsNew York Times Super DoctorsLeading Physicians of the World
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University MD
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

WMCHealth Physicians Advanced Eye Specialty Services – Ophthalmology, Hawthorne

19 Bradhurst Ave Ste 3750SHawthorne, NY 10532
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.8 
22 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English
Hawthorne , NYScarsdale , NYMaywood , NJNew York , NY
Med School: Suny College Of Optometry Med School: Nova Southeastern University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Emily Joy Zimmerman

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid
  • Hamaspik Choice
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medica - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care - HMO
  • MVP Health Care - Medicaid
  • MVP Health Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • POMCO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Emily Joy Zimmerman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Emily Joy Zimmerman has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Laser Surgery
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University MD1994
Mercy Med Center1994

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Emily Zimmerman affiliated with?
Dr. Emily Zimmerman is affiliated with New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai.
Does Dr. Emily Zimmerman accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Emily Zimmerman speak?
Dr. Emily Zimmerman speaks English.
Is Dr. Emily Zimmerman accepting new patients?
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