Summary

Dr. Elisabeth Cohen is a board-certified ophthalmologist with over five decades of experience treating eye conditions and vision disorders. She earned her medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed her specialized residency training at the prestigious Wills Eye Institute. Her extensive 51-year career reflects a deep commitment to preserving and restoring patients' vision through comprehensive eye care.

Dr. Cohen practices at Bellevue Hospital and maintains locations throughout New York. She provides expert care for a wide range of eye conditions and performs various vision-related procedures to help patients maintain optimal eye health. Her patients consistently rate their experience highly, giving her an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars. The combination of her Harvard training, specialized residency background, and decades of clinical practice makes her a trusted choice for patients seeking ophthalmologic care in New York.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 51 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • Wills Eye Institute
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Elisabeth Jane Cohen has 2 locations

Nyc Health And Hospitals Bellevue

462 1st AveNew York, NY 10016

Nyu Tisch Hospital

550 1st AveNew York, NY 10016

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Dr. Elisabeth Jane Cohen, MDDr. Craig Jon Moskowitz, MD, FRCSCDr. Sandra C Belmont, ODDr. Sing Your Li, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
4.4 
51 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, French Speaks English Speaks English
New York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYBellmore , NY
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Elisabeth Jane Cohen

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Keystone First

Medical Specialties

Dr. Elisabeth Jane Cohen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Elisabeth Jane Cohen has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Dr. Elisabeth Jane Cohen holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wills Eye Institute.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Cohen's NPI number is 1538167283.

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Where is Dr. Elisabeth Cohen's office located?
Dr. Elisabeth Cohen's office is located at 462 1st Ave, New York, NY, 10016.
Which hospitals is Dr. Elisabeth Cohen affiliated with?
Dr. Elisabeth Cohen is affiliated with Bellevue Hospital.
Does Dr. Elisabeth Cohen accept my insurance?
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