Summary

Dr. Joyce Mbekeani is an ophthalmologist who earned her medical degree from the University of Queensland School of Medicine and completed her residency at New England Medical Center. With four decades of experience in eye care, she has built extensive expertise in treating complex vision conditions and performing specialized eye procedures.

Dr. Mbekeani practices at several locations throughout the Bronx, including NYC Health and Hospitals Jacobi, Montefiore Hospital, North Central Bronx Hospital, and Montefiore Wakefield Hospital. She specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. Her procedural expertise includes retinal imaging, comprehensive vision testing, and visual field testing to assess peripheral vision. Patients have given her an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in her care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 41 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • New England Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Joyce Nanjinga Mbekeani has 4 locations

Montefiore Hospital

111 E 210th StBronx, NY 10467

North Central Bronx Hospital

3424 Kossuth AveBronx, NY 10467

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
4.1 
41 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Bronx , NYNew York , NYScranton , PANew York , NY
Med School: University Of Queensland School Of Medicine Med School: Universite Libre De Bruxelles Faculte De Medecine Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joyce Nanjinga Mbekeani

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • CenterLight Healthcare
  • CenterLight Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MagnaCare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MVP Health Care
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joyce Nanjinga Mbekeani has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joyce Nanjinga Mbekeani has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

New England Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Queensland School Of MedicineGraduated in 1985

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Which hospitals is Dr. Joyce Mbekeani affiliated with?
Dr. Joyce Mbekeani is affiliated with Nyc Health And Hospitals Jacobi.
Where is Dr. Joyce Mbekeani's office located?
Dr. Joyce Mbekeani's office is located at 1400 Pelham Pkwy S, Bronx, NY, 10461.

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