Summary

Dr. Evan Held is a board-certified ophthalmologist who has dedicated over three decades to providing comprehensive eye care. He earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Lenox Hill Hospital. With 31 years of clinical experience, Dr. Held brings extensive expertise to the diagnosis and treatment of various eye conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Held practices at NYU Langone Huntington Medical Group in Huntington Station, New York, and maintains his hospital affiliation with Huntington Hospital. He specializes in treating conditions such as abnormal eye pressure, astigmatism, and blepharitis. His procedural expertise includes performing color vision tests and laser surgery procedures. Patients consistently rate Dr. Held highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 31 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Lenox Hill Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

NYU Langone Huntington Medical Group

180 Pulaski Rd Ste E1-400Huntington Station, NY 11746

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Evan L. Held, MDDr. Sandra C Belmont, ODDr James Maisel, MDDr. Charles A. Cole, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
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31 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Italian Speaks Spanish
Huntington Station , NYNew York , NYHicksville , NYFresh Meadows , NY
Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Evan L. Held

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

Medical Specialties

Evan L. Held has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Evan L. Held 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

31 Years Experience

Evan L. Held 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 Lenox Hill Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Evan L. Held's NPI number is 1023015054.

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Evan Held's office is located at 180 Pulaski Rd Ste E1-400, Huntington Station, NY, 11746.
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Evan Held is affiliated with Huntington Hospital.

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