Summary

Dr. Evan Held is a board-certified ophthalmologist who has been caring for patients' vision and eye health for over three decades. He earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Lenox Hill Hospital. His extensive experience spans 31 years of dedicated practice in comprehensive eye care. Dr. Held is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Held practices at NYU Langone Huntington Medical Group in Huntington Station, New York, and maintains hospital privileges at Huntington Hospital. He specializes in treating conditions such as abnormal eye pressure, astigmatism, and blepharitis. His surgical expertise includes laser procedures and comprehensive vision testing through color vision assessments. Patients consistently rate Dr. Held highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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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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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.4 
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31 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, Korean Speaks English
Huntington Station , NYBellmore , NYFresh Meadows , NYBellmore , NY
Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Evan L. Held

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

Medical Specialties

Dr. Evan L. Held has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. 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

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Lenox Hill Hospital

Medical School

Emory University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1995

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Evan Held speak?
Dr. Evan Held speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Evan Held's office located?
Dr. Evan Held's office is located at 180 Pulaski Rd Ste E1-400, Huntington Station, NY, 11746.
Which hospitals is Dr. Evan Held affiliated with?
Dr. Evan Held is affiliated with Huntington Hospital.
Does Dr. Evan Held accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Evan Held accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Evan Held accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Evan Held accepts on their Vitals profile.

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