Summary

Dr. Christine Buono is an ophthalmologist who completed her medical degree at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine. She furthered her training with a residency at the prestigious Wills Eye Hospital, one of the nation's leading eye care institutions. With 27 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Buono provides comprehensive ophthalmologic services to patients throughout her practice areas. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping her connect with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Buono maintains her primary affiliation with Stony Brook Southampton Hospital and practices at multiple SightMD locations across New York, including Southampton, Southold, Hampton Bays, and Riverhead. Her extensive experience allows her to address a wide range of eye conditions and vision concerns. Patients consistently rate their experiences highly, giving Dr. Buono an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars. She serves communities across both New York and Florida, with additional practice locations in Titusville.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 27 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Wills Eye Hospital
  • 49 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Christine Elise Buono has 5 locations

SightMD

186 Old Town RdSouthampton, NY 11968

Space Coast Ophthalmology

1832 Garden St Ste BTitusville, FL 32796
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

SightMD

41705 County Road 48Southold, NY 11971

SightMD

223 W Montauk Hwy Ste 101Hampton Bays, NY 11946

SightMD

54 Commerce Ave Ste 6Riverhead, NY 11901

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Dr. Christine Elise Buono, MDDr. Sing Your Li, MDDr. Sandra C Belmont, ODDr. Donna Lynn Geiger, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.8 
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27 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks French, Spanish
Southampton , NYBellmore , NYNew York , NYSmithtown , NY
Med School: U Ark At Little Rock Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christine Elise Buono

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Florida Health Care Plans
  • Health First Health Plans
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MagnaCare - EPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christine Elise Buono has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christine Elise Buono 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

27 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wills Eye Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from U Ark At Little Rock and University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Buono's NPI number is 1245263516.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Christine Buono accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Christine Buono accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Christine Buono's office located?
Dr. Christine Buono's office is located at 186 Old Town Rd, Southampton, NY, 11968.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christine Buono?
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Does Dr. Christine Buono accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Christine Buono has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Christine Buono speak?
Dr. Christine Buono speaks English and Spanish.

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