Dr. Catherine Scandiffio, OD | East Patchogue, NY | Optometry

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Catherine Scandiffio, OD is a uniquely qualified optometrist providing comprehensive eye care to her patients including treatment and management of ocular disease. With over 20 years of experience in the field, she believes in the importance of communicating to and educating her patients to make sure they leave the office happy and comforted. Dr. Scandiffio is an active member of the optometric community, and has worked at the VA hospital since 2000 serving the veteran population and supervising optometry students and residents.

accepting new patients
4.9

27 Ratings
29 years of experience
19 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
Northport VA Medical Center
27 written reviews
1 award
1 specialty
2 areas of expertise
1 hospital affiliation
2 office locations
Female

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

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Dr. Scandiffio's Ratings and Reviews

4.9

27 Ratings with 27 written Reviews

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Gave an accurate diagnosis: (27) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Had a good bedside manner: (25) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Spent time with me: (27) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (25) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Flexible scheduling: (27) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Saw me in a timely manner: (8) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Staff was courteous: (27) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)

Patients appreciate Dr. Catherine Carmela Scandiffio for her thoroughness, attention to detail, and professionalism, highlighting her ability to listen and address concerns effectively. Many reviews mention her efficient service, friendly staff, and pleasant demeanor, leaving patients feeling comfortable and satisfied with their visits. Some patients specifically commend her for clear communication and making them feel at ease during appointments. However, no significant negative reviews were identified in the dataset provided.

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The waiting is quick. Dr. Catherine is very efficient as is the staff too.

February 3rd, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Everything was wonderful . The process was ver smooth. From the receptionist to the doctor. All staffs are friendly .

January 14th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Had a great experience was quick and easy very comfortable place to go

January 12th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr Scandiffio is extremely thorough. She listens to all of my concerns and treats me with care and kindness. I always leave my appointment very satisfied. I recommend her to everyone!

November 24th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Great

August 24th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Always the ultimate professional, informative, allows one all the time you need and I always know I can trust her decisions and the best results in fitting and accurate vision prescriptions, her staff also fit all the above appropriate profiles! Thank you all !

June 2nd, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr Scandiffio listen to and addressed my concerns. She does a good eye exam.

May 23rd, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Overy, Throw I, Leave the Office Satisfied that my eyes are in good hands

March 26th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Excellent

January 8th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Always attentive Explains what she is found or what she has done Makes you feel at ease all the time

October 25th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Catherine Scandiffio, OD	Dr. Aliya Hot, OD	Dr. Stephanie Tin, OD	Dr. Kateryna Nahornyak, OD
Optometry	Optometry	Optometry	Optometry
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.9 (27 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English	Speaks English, Russian, Spanish	Speaks English	Speaks English, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
East Patchogue , NY	New York , NY	Bellmore , NY	Bellmore , NY
Med School: SUNY College of Optometry	Med School: State University of New York, Doctor of Optometry	Med School: New England College of Optometry	Med School: SUNY College of Optometry
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Optometry

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MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Optometry, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Northport VA Medical Center2001

Medical School

SUNY College of OptometryGraduated in 2000

SUNY GeneseoGraduated in 1997

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