Summary

Dr. Philip Ferrone is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating complex retinal conditions. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency training at Duke University Medical Center. With 37 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Ferrone brings extensive expertise to diagnosing and treating eye disorders that affect vision. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Ferrone practices at Long Island Jewish Medical Center and sees patients at locations in Great Neck, Riverhead, and Westbury, New York. His clinical focus includes treating retinal detachment and age-related macular degeneration. He also specializes in managing posterior vitreous detachment, a condition that can affect vision as patients age. Dr. Ferrone performs advanced diagnostic procedures including retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to evaluate eye health. Patients rate his care highly, with an average rating of 4.9.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 37 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Duke University Medical Center
  • 68 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Philip Joseph Ferrone has 3 locations

Long Island Vitreoretinal Consultants Pc

600 Northern Blvd Ste 216Great Neck, NY 11021
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SunClosed

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47 Commerce Ave Ste 2Riverhead, NY 11901
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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1600 STEWART AVE STE 411WESTBURY, NY 11590
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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Dr. Philip Joseph Ferrone, MDDr. Alexander Rabinovich, MDDr James Maisel, MDDr. Richard L. Levy, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
4.6 
4.9 
3.9 
37 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Russian Speaks English, Italian Speaks English
Great Neck , NYBrooklyn , NYHicksville , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Upstate Medical University Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Philip Joseph Ferrone

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CenterLight Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - EPO
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare - EPO
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Nippon Life Benefits - PPO
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Philip Joseph Ferrone has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Philip Joseph Ferrone has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Duke University Medical Center

Medical School

Harvard Medical SchoolGraduated in 1989

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Philip Ferrone accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Philip Ferrone's office located?
Dr. Philip Ferrone's office is located at 600 Northern Blvd Ste 216, Great Neck, NY, 11021.
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Does Dr. Philip Ferrone accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Philip Ferrone affiliated with?
Dr. Philip Ferrone is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center.

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