4.8
136 Ratings with 114 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. David Fastenberg is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating complex conditions affecting the retina and vitreous. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College and completed his residency training at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. With five decades of experience in eye care, Dr. Fastenberg brings extensive expertise to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Fastenberg is affiliated with Northwell Health Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout New York, including Great Neck, Hauppauge, and Westbury. He focuses on treating diabetic eye disease and diabetic retinopathy, conditions that can threaten vision in people with diabetes. His practice also includes managing posterior vitreous detachment, a common age-related eye condition. Dr. Fastenberg performs advanced retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye problems with precision. He also provides anti-VEGF treatment, an injection therapy that helps …preserve vision in patients with certain retinal conditions. Patients rate Dr. Fastenberg 4.8 out of 5 stars for his care.
Read More Read less Dr. Fastenberg is affiliated with Northwell Health Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout New York, including Great Neck, Hauppauge, and Westbury. He focuses on treating diabetic eye disease and diabetic retinopathy, conditions that can threaten vision in people with diabetes. His practice also includes managing posterior vitreous detachment, a common age-related eye condition. Dr. Fastenberg performs advanced retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye problems with precision. He also provides anti-VEGF treatment, an injection therapy that helps …preserve vision in patients with certain retinal conditions. Patients rate Dr. Fastenberg 4.8 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 50 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital
- 114 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 12 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. David Michael Fastenberg has 3 locationsLong Island Vitreoretinal Consultants Pc
600 Northern Blvd Ste 216Great Neck, NY 11021 Tel: (516) 466-0390
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SunClosed
Vitreoretinal Consultants Of New York
200 Motor Pkwy Ste A2Hauppauge, NY 11788 Tel: (631) 234-5666
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Vitreoretinal Consultants Of New York
1600 Stewart Ave Ste 411Westbury, NY 11590 Tel: (516) 466-0390
Mon7:30 am - 3:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 3:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 3:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 3:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 3:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 50 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, French | Speaks English, Italian | Speaks English, Spanish, Hebrew, Yiddish |
| Great Neck , NY | New York , NY | Hicksville , NY | New York , NY |
| Med School: New York Medical College | Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University | Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. David Michael Fastenberg has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. David Michael Fastenberg has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
50 Years Experience
Dr. David Michael Fastenberg holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from New York Medical College in 1976.
NPI Number
Dr. Fastenberg's NPI number is 1336252626.
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