Summary

Dr. Gary Spitz specializes in ophthalmology, focusing on comprehensive 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. With 46 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Spitz brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He speaks both English and Spanish, helping him communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Spitz maintains affiliations with several prestigious institutions, including Beth Israel Medical Center, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens, and Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital. His practice locations span from Little Neck to New York City and Astoria, making his expertise accessible throughout the region. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Spitz highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0. His long-standing career in ophthalmology reflects his commitment to helping patients maintain and improve their vision health.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 46 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

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

The Mount Sinai Hospital

1 Gustave L Levy PlNew York, NY 10029

Mount Sinai Queens

2510 30th AveAstoria, NY 11102

The Mount Sinai Hospital

1468 Madison AveNew York, NY 10029

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Dr. Gary Franklin Spitz, MDDr. Steven Vale, MDDr James Maisel, MDDr. Sing Your Li, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
46 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Italian Speaks English
Little Neck , NYScranton , PAHicksville , NYBellmore , NY
Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gary Franklin Spitz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

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

Dr. Gary Franklin Spitz 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 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Spitz's NPI number is 1861469595.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Gary Spitz affiliated with?
Dr. Gary Spitz is affiliated with Beth Israel Medical Center, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens, and Mount Sinai Kravis Childrens Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Gary Spitz speak?
Dr. Gary Spitz speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Gary Spitz accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gary Spitz accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Gary Spitz accepting new patients?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gary Spitz?
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