Summary

Dr. Laurence Rubin has practiced ophthalmology for 50 years and is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital. He treats blepharitis, cataracts, and chalazion, and performs eye exams, vision tests, and visual field testing.

Board-certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Rubin earned his medical degree from New York Medical College and completed residencies at Nassau County Medical Society (1981) and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary (1984). He sees patients in Bethpage, New York. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Rubin 4.88 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 50 years of experience
  • 51 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
  • 78 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

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4277 Hempstead TpkeBethpage, NY 11714
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Sun10:00 am - 1:00 pm

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50 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
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Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Laurence Rubin

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CenterLight Healthcare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • ConnectiCare
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • EyeMed
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optima Health
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Partners Health Plan - HMO
  • Superior Vision
  • Superior Vision - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr Laurence Rubin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Laurence Rubin 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

50 Years Experience

Dr Laurence Rubin holds an active medical license in the state of New York. They are board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology in 1986.

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 New York Eye and Ear Infirmary in 1984 and Nassau County Median Society in 1981.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Medical College in 1980 and Lafayette College in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr Rubin's NPI number is 1366559809.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr Laurence Rubin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr Laurence Rubin accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr Laurence Rubin accepting new patients?
Dr Laurence Rubin is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr Laurence Rubin's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr Laurence Rubin speak?
Dr Laurence Rubin speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr Laurence Rubin affiliated with?
Dr Laurence Rubin is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital.
Where is Dr Laurence Rubin's office located?
Dr Laurence Rubin's office is located at 4277 Hempstead Tpke, Bethpage, NY, 11714.

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