Summary

Dr. Douglas Friedrich is an ophthalmologist with 28 years of experience helping patients with comprehensive eye care. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College and completed his residency training at St. Vincents Hospital & Medical Center in 2000, followed by additional residency training at St. Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital Center in 2003. Dr. Friedrich speaks English and brings nearly three decades of expertise to his ophthalmology practice.

Dr. Friedrich practices at NewYork Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital and sees patients in New York, NY. He specializes in treating glaucoma and open-angle glaucoma, as well as cataracts. His procedural expertise includes comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye exams, and retinal imaging to help diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 28 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St. Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 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

Douglas B Friedrich

200 W 57th St Fl 15New York, NY 10019
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:11 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Douglas B Friedrich

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • 32BJ Health Fund
  • AETNA - Commercial
  • AETNA - Medicare
  • Anthem/Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial
  • Centivo
  • CIGNA Healthcare
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
  • EmblemHealth - HIP
  • EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicare
  • Horizon NJ
  • Magnacare-Health Care
  • Medicare - NJ
  • Medicare - NY
  • Metroplus
  • Multiplan PHCS
  • NJ Medicaid
  • NY Medicaid
  • Oscar
  • Oxford - Freedom and Liberty
  • United Health Care - Commercial
  • United Health Care - Empire Plan
  • United Health Care - Oxford Care
  • United Health Care - UMR Top Tier

Medical Specialties

Douglas B Friedrich has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Douglas B Friedrich 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

28 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St. Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital Center in 2003 and St. Vincents Hospital & Medical Center in 2000.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Medical College in 1998.

NPI Number

Douglas B Friedrich's NPI number is 1548201619.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Douglas Friedrich affiliated with?
Douglas Friedrich is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Friedrich?
You can find contact information for Douglas Friedrich here on Vitals.
Where is Douglas Friedrich's office located?
Douglas Friedrich's office is located at 200 W 57th St Fl 15, New York, NY, 10019.
Does Douglas Friedrich accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Douglas Friedrich accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Douglas Friedrich speak?
Douglas Friedrich speaks English.

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