Summary

Dr. Philip Ferrone specializes in ophthalmology, focusing on complex retinal conditions that affect vision. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency at Duke University Medical Center. With 37 years of experience treating patients with serious eye conditions, Dr. Ferrone has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and managing retinal disorders. He speaks both English and Spanish to better serve his diverse patient community.

Dr. Ferrone practices at Long Island Jewish Medical Center and sees patients in Great Neck, Riverhead, and Westbury, New York. He treats patients with retinal detachment, a serious condition where the retina pulls away from the back of the eye. His expertise also includes managing posterior vitreous detachment and diabetic retinopathy, a complication of diabetes that can threaten vision. Dr. Ferrone uses advanced diagnostic tools including retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to get detailed pictures of the eye's internal structures. Patients rate him 4.9 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 37 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Duke University Medical Center
  • 71 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 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

Office Locations

Dr. Philip Joseph Ferrone has 3 locations

Long Island Vitreoretinal Consultants Pc

600 Northern Blvd Ste 216Great Neck, NY 11021
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

47 Commerce Ave Ste 2Riverhead, NY 11901
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
SatClosed
SunClosed

Vitreoretinal Consultants Of New York

1600 Stewart Ave Ste 411Westbury, NY 11590
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.9 
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37 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Hebrew, Yiddish Speaks English, Spanish
Great Neck , NYBellmore , NYNew York , NYBellmore , NY
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Philip Joseph Ferrone

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CenterLight Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - EPO
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare - EPO
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Nippon Life Benefits - PPO
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Philip Joseph Ferrone has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Philip Joseph Ferrone has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Philip Joseph Ferrone holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Duke University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Ferrone's NPI number is 1164535472.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Philip Ferrone speak?
Dr. Philip Ferrone speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Philip Ferrone affiliated with?
Dr. Philip Ferrone is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Philip Ferrone's office located?
Dr. Philip Ferrone's office is located at 600 Northern Blvd Ste 216, Great Neck, NY, 11021.
Does Dr. Philip Ferrone accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Philip Ferrone accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Philip Ferrone accepting new patients?
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