4.4
147 Ratings with 108 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Jeffrey Shakin is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting the retina and vitreous. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College and completed his residency at the prestigious Wills Eye Institute. With over five decades of experience in eye care, Dr. Shakin has developed expertise in managing complex retinal disorders. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Shakin practices at Vitreoretinal Consultants of New York, with locations in Riverhead and Great Neck, New York. He is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating diabetic eye disease and posterior vitreous detachment. Dr. Shakin performs advanced procedures such as retinal imaging and anti-VEGF treatment to help preserve and restore vision. Patients rate him 4.4 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Shakin practices at Vitreoretinal Consultants of New York, with locations in Riverhead and Great Neck, New York. He is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating diabetic eye disease and posterior vitreous detachment. Dr. Shakin performs advanced procedures such as retinal imaging and anti-VEGF treatment to help preserve and restore vision. Patients rate him 4.4 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 51 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- Wills Eye Institute
- 108 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 14 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Jeffrey Lynn Shakin has 2 locationsVitreoretinal Consultants Of New York
47 Commerce Ave Ste 2Riverhead, NY 11901 Tel: (631) 905-0666
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
Vitreoretinal Consultants Of New York
600 Northern Blvd Ste 216Great Neck, NY 11021 Tel: (516) 466-0390
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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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 51 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Tagalog |
| Riverhead , NY | Bellmore , NY | Bellmore , NY | Shirley , NY |
| Med School: New York Medical College | Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College | Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College | Med School: Albany Medical College |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jeffrey Lynn Shakin
Medical Specialties
Dr. Jeffrey Lynn Shakin has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Jeffrey Lynn Shakin has the following 14 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
51 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Wills Eye Institute
Medical School
New York Medical CollegeGraduated in 1975
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Jeffrey Shakin's office located?
- Dr. Jeffrey Shakin's office is located at 47 Commerce Ave Ste 2, Riverhead, NY, 11901.
- What languages does Dr. Jeffrey Shakin speak?
- Dr. Jeffrey Shakin speaks Spanish and English.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Jeffrey Shakin affiliated with?
- Dr. Jeffrey Shakin is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Jeffrey Shakin accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jeffrey Shakin accepts on their Vitals profile.
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