Summary

Dr. Andrew Bainnson is an ophthalmologist with four decades of experience treating eye conditions and performing vision care procedures. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Health Science Center (Downstate Medical Center) and completed his residency training at both Overlook Hospital in 1991 and NY Medical College in 1994. Dr. Bainnson furthered his expertise through a fellowship at the University of Michigan's Ann Arbor Kellogg Eye Center in 1995. He achieved board certification in Ophthalmology from the American Board of Ophthalmology in 1997 and provides care in English.

Dr. Bainnson practices at SightMD locations in Smithtown and Deer Park, New York, and maintains hospital privileges at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital. His clinical expertise focuses on comprehensive eye examinations and specialized glaucoma care. He performs glaucoma surgery for patients requiring advanced treatment options. Dr. Bainnson also conducts routine eye exams, retinal imaging, and various vision tests to help diagnose and monitor eye health conditions. Patients rate his care at 4.8 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 40 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Michigan / Ann Arbor Kellogg Eye Center
  • 25 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 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

Office Locations

Dr. Andrew Bainnson has 2 locations

SightMD

260 E Middle Country Rd Ste 109Smithtown, NY 11787
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 2:00 pm

SightMD

590 Nicolls RdDeer Park, NY 11729
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:30 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
ThuClosed
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SunClosed

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Dr. Andrew BainnsonDr James Maisel, MDDr. George Tung, MDDr. Sing Your Li, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
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40 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Italian Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Smithtown , NYHicksville , NYBellmore , NYBellmore , NY
Med School: SUNY Health Science Center (Downstate Medical Center) Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Andrew Bainnson

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Kansas City
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Rhode Island
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Western New York
  • Blue Shield of Northeastern New York
  • Capital BlueCross
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
  • Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida
  • Independence Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Andrew Bainnson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Andrew Bainnson 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

40 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology, 1997

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University of Michigan / Ann Arbor Kellogg Eye Center1995

Residency

Ny Medical College1994
Overlook Hospital1991

Medical School

SUNY Health Science Center (Downstate Medical Center)Graduated in 1990
University of Michigan / Ann ArborGraduated in 1986

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