Summary

Dr. Howard Lane is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care with nearly three decades of experience treating patients. He earned his medical degree from Tel Aviv University's Sackler School of Medicine and completed his residency at New York Medical College in 2001. Dr. Lane further advanced his expertise through a fellowship at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center in 2002, providing him with specialized training in advanced eye care techniques. He communicates with patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Lane practices at Long Island Eye Surgeons in New Hyde Park, New York, and maintains hospital privileges at Saint Joseph Hospital. He focuses on treating common eye conditions including cataracts, astigmatism, and posterior vitreous detachment. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implantation, procedures that help restore clear vision for patients. He also performs retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 29 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center
  • 21 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Long Island Eye Surgeons

1981 Marcus Ave Ste E115New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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3.8 
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29 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Russian
New Hyde Park , NYScranton , PANew York , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: Tel Aviv University, Sackler School of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Upstate Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard A Lane

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare - EPO
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard A Lane has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard A Lane has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • BOTOX
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Cosmetic Procedures
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Dry Eye Treatments
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • FEMTO
  • Glaucoma
  • Laser Cataract Surgery
  • LASIK
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • PRK
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center in 2002.

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Medical College in 2001.

Medical School

Graduated from Tel Aviv University, Sackler School of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Lane's NPI number is 1366415135.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Howard Lane's office located?
Dr. Howard Lane's office is located at 1981 Marcus Ave Ste E115, New Hyde Park, NY, 11042.
Does Dr. Howard Lane accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Howard Lane has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Howard Lane affiliated with?
Dr. Howard Lane is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Howard Lane?
You can find contact information for Dr. Howard Lane here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Howard Lane speak?
Dr. Howard Lane speaks English and Spanish.

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