Summary

Dr. Gary Spitz is an ophthalmologist with 46 years of experience in eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center. His extensive career has focused on diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye conditions and disorders. Dr. Spitz speaks both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Spitz practices at multiple locations throughout New York, including Little Neck, Long Island City, and New York City, with hospital affiliations at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. He specializes in treating conditions such as blepharitis, glaucoma, and periorbital cellulitis. His practice includes performing comprehensive eye exams and diagnostic imaging when needed. Patients have given Dr. Spitz an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their satisfaction with his care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 46 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Gary Franklin Spitz has 4 locations

Sightmd

5515 Little Neck Pkwy Ste L10Little Neck, NY 11362
Mon9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu11:30 am - 7:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

Mount Sinai Queens

2510 30th AveLong Island City, NY 11102

The Mount Sinai Hospital

1 Gustave L Levy PlNew York, NY 10029

The Mount Sinai Hospital

1468 Madison AveNew York, NY 10029

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Dr. Gary Franklin Spitz, MDDr. John Elmer Paddock, MDDr. George A Cioffi, MDDr. Szilard Kiss, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
4.8 
46 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Little Neck , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gary Franklin Spitz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Superior Vision
  • Superior Vision - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gary Franklin Spitz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gary Franklin Spitz has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mount Sinai Medical Center

Medical School

Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of MedicineGraduated in 1980

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Gary Spitz speak?
Dr. Gary Spitz speaks Spanish and English.
Is Dr. Gary Spitz accepting new patients?
Dr. Gary Spitz is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Gary Spitz's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Gary Spitz accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gary Spitz has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Gary Spitz's office located?
Dr. Gary Spitz's office is located at 5515 Little Neck Pkwy Ste L10, Little Neck, NY, 11362.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gary Spitz affiliated with?
Dr. Gary Spitz is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center.

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