Summary

Dr. Ilana Forchheimer is an ophthalmologist with 18 years of experience specializing in comprehensive eye care. She earned her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, where she developed expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions. Dr. Forchheimer provides care in English to patients seeking specialized vision treatment.

Dr. Forchheimer practices at the Northwell Health Eye Institute in Riverhead, New York, and maintains hospital privileges at Peconic Bay Medical Center. She focuses on treating serious eye conditions including glaucoma and cataracts, helping patients preserve and restore their vision. Her practice includes comprehensive eye exams, vision testing, and visual field testing to monitor eye health. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 18 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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18 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Riverhead , NYBellmore , NYBellmore , NYMiddletown , CT
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Cornell University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ilana Lindsay Forchheimer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Affinity by Molina Healthcare
  • AmidaCare
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Empire BCBS)
  • Anthem HealthPlus
  • CenterLight
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth (GHI)
  • EmblemHealth (HIP)
  • EmblemHealth Insurance Company (fka HIP Insurance Company of New York) HIPIC
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield (32BJ)
  • Fidelis
  • Hamaspik
  • Healthfirst
  • Humana
  • Humana Military (Tricare)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Northwell Direct
  • NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
  • Oxford
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • United Healthcare
  • US Family Health Plan
  • VISION
  • VNS Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ilana Lindsay Forchheimer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ilana Lindsay Forchheimer has the following area of expertise

  • Ophthalmologist

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated in 2008

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Ilana Forchheimer's office located?
Dr. Ilana Forchheimer's office is located at 937 E Main St, Riverhead, NY, 11901.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Ilana Forchheimer affiliated with?
Dr. Ilana Forchheimer is affiliated with Peconic Bay Medical Center.
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