Summary

Dr. Edward Raab has practiced ophthalmology for 68 years and is affiliated with Elmhurst Hospital Center. He treats astigmatism, strabismus, and myopia, and performs eye exams, dilated eye exams, and diabetes eye exams.

He completed his residency at Mount Sinai Hospital in 1964 and received his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine. He sees patients in New York, NY. He speaks English, Korean, Russian, and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Raab 3.5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 68 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Korean, Russian, Spanish
  • Mount Sinai Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Location

Edward L Raab

17 East 102nd Street 8th Floor-WestNew York, NY 10029
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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68 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Korean, Russian, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
New York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: New York University School of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Edward L Raab

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • 32BJ Health Fund
  • AETNA - Commercial
  • AETNA - Medicare
  • Amidacare Medicaid
  • Anthem/Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial
  • Centivo
  • CIGNA Healthcare
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
  • EmblemHealth - HIP
  • EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicaid
  • EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicare
  • Fidelis Health Care
  • HealthFirst Medicaid
  • HealthFirst 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

Edward L Raab has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Edward L Raab has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Diseases
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lazy Eye (Amblyopia)
  • Lazy Eye (Strabismus)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

68 Years Experience

Edward L Raab 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 Mount Sinai Hospital in 1964.

Internship

Completed their internship at Montefiore Medical Center in 1959.

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1958.

NPI Number

Edward L Raab's NPI number is 1417919135.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Edward Raab speak?
Edward Raab speaks English, Korean, Russian, and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Raab?
You can find contact information for Edward Raab here on Vitals.
Does Edward Raab accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Edward Raab has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Edward Raab's office located?
Edward Raab's office is located at 17 East 102nd Street 8th Floor-West, New York, NY, 10029.
Which hospitals is Edward Raab affiliated with?
Edward Raab is affiliated with Elmhurst Hospital Center.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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