Summary

Dr. Alan Friedman has practiced ophthalmology for 67 years and is affiliated with New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai. He completed his residency at New York University and earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School. Dr. Friedman sees patients in New York, NY, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Friedman 3.88 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 67 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • New York University
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Alan Jay Friedman has 6 locations

Nyu Tisch Hospital

550 1st AveNew York, NY 10016

Alan J Friedman MD

120 E 36th St Ste 1CNew York, NY 10016
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Arjun Medical Group Pc

120 E 36th St Ste 1ENew York, NY 10016

Nyu Langone Orthopedic Hospital

301 E 17th StNew York, NY 10003

The Mount Sinai Hospital

1468 Madison AveNew York, NY 10029

Albert Einstein Jack D Weiler Hospital Division Of Montefiore Medical Center

1825 Eastchester RdBronx, NY 10461

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Dr. Alan Jay Friedman, MDDr. George Tung, MDDr. Sandra C Belmont, ODDr. Sirikishan R. Shetty, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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67 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Chinese, English, Korean, Spanish
New York , NYBellmore , NYNew York , NYFresh Meadows , NY
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alan Jay Friedman

  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alan Jay Friedman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alan Jay Friedman has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Contact lenses
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Primary Headache Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

67 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York University.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1959.

NPI Number

Dr. Friedman's NPI number is 1467641910.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Alan Friedman's office located?
Dr. Alan Friedman's office is located at 550 1st Ave, New York, NY, 10016.
What languages does Dr. Alan Friedman speak?
Dr. Alan Friedman speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Alan Friedman affiliated with?
Dr. Alan Friedman is affiliated with New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alan Friedman?
You can find contact information for Dr. Alan Friedman here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Alan Friedman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Alan Friedman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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