Summary

Dr. Gerard Daversa specializes in ophthalmology, bringing 37 years of experience to his practice treating various eye conditions and disorders. He earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at the University of Florida Health. Dr. Daversa is fluent in Italian and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Daversa maintains affiliations with Staten Island University Hospital, Mercy Medical Center, and Staten Island University Hospital South, with practice locations in Valley Stream, Garden City, and Rockville Centre, New York. His expertise includes treating cataracts and dry eyes, conditions that commonly affect vision and eye comfort. He performs comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and cataract surgery to help restore and preserve patients' sight. Patients have given Dr. Daversa an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 37 years of experience
  • speaks Italian, Spanish
  • University Of Florida Health
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Gerard Daversa has 3 locations

Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

70 E Sunrise Hwy Ste 400Valley Stream, NY 11581
Mon10:00 am - 6:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

711 Stewart Ave Ste 160Garden City, NY 11530
Mon9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 11:00 am
SunClosed

Mercy Medical Center

1000 N Village AveRockville Centre, NY 11570

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Dr. Gerard Daversa, MDDr. Craig Jon Moskowitz, MD, FRCSCDr. Steven Vale, MDDr. Sandra C Belmont, OD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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3.7 
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37 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Italian, Spanish Speaks English, French Speaks English Speaks English
Valley Stream , NYNew York , NYScranton , PANew York , NY
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gerard Daversa

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gerard Daversa has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gerard Daversa has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Gerard Daversa 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 University Of Florida Health.

Medical School

Graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Daversa's NPI number is 1548265523.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gerard Daversa?
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Where is Dr. Gerard Daversa's office located?
Dr. Gerard Daversa's office is located at 70 E Sunrise Hwy Ste 400, Valley Stream, NY, 11581.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gerard Daversa affiliated with?
Dr. Gerard Daversa is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital, Mercy Medical Center, and Staten Island University Hospital South.
Does Dr. Gerard Daversa accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Gerard Daversa accepting new patients?
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