Summary

Dr. Brian Collet is an experienced physician specializing in ophthalmology and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and brings 46 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Collet is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Collet practices in Howard Beach, New York, and maintains an affiliation with Mount Sinai Brooklyn. He focuses on treating serious eye conditions including diabetic eye disease and glaucoma. His expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and specialized treatments like anti-VEGF therapy for retinal conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 46 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Italian, Spanish
  • Boston University School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Collet Brian I Office

8439 153rd Ave Apt LmHoward Beach, NY 11414
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

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Dr. Brian Ira Collet, MDDr. Sandra C Belmont, ODDr. Steven Vale, MDDr. Craig Jon Moskowitz, MD, FRCSC
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
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46 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Italian, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, French
Howard Beach , NYNew York , NYScranton , PANew York , NY
Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Brian Ira Collet

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Elderplan
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • GEHA
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Brian Ira Collet has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Brian Ira Collet has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Cataract
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Retinal Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Brian Ira Collet holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Collet's NPI number is 1902858319.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Brian Collet accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Brian Collet has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Brian Collet's office located?
Dr. Brian Collet's office is located at 8439 153rd Ave Apt Lm, Howard Beach, NY, 11414.
Which hospitals is Dr. Brian Collet affiliated with?
Dr. Brian Collet is affiliated with Mount Sinai Brooklyn.
What languages does Dr. Brian Collet speak?
Dr. Brian Collet speaks English, Italian, and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Collet?
You can find contact information for Dr. Brian Collet here on Vitals.

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