Summary

Dr. Dimitra Skondra is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating complex eye conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of Crete Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency training at Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary. With 25 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Skondra has developed expertise in managing various retinal disorders. She is fluent in English.

Dr. Skondra practices at NYU Langone Eye Center in New York, NY, and maintains hospital privileges at John H Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County. She focuses on caring for patients with diabetic eye disease and diabetic retinopathy, conditions that can affect vision in people with diabetes. Her practice also includes treating posterior vitreous detachment, which involves changes to the gel-like substance inside the eye. Dr. Skondra performs specialized procedures including retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye problems, as well as anti-VEGF treatment to help preserve vision. Patients rate her 4.3 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 25 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

NYU Langone Eye Center

222 E 41st St # 3New York, NY 10017

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4.3 
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25 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Russian Speaks English Speaks English
New York , NYBrooklyn , NYScranton , PABellmore , NY
Med School: University Of Crete Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Upstate Medical University Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dimitra Skondra

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Indemnity
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Local 1199 - NYU Hospital Member Choice
  • Local 1199 PPO

Medical Specialties

Dimitra Skondra has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dimitra Skondra has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Crete Faculty Of Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Dimitra Skondra's NPI number is 1063652469.

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Dimitra Skondra is affiliated with John H Stroger Jr Hospital Of Cook County.

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