Summary

Dr. Gerard Daversa is an ophthalmologist who earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at University of Florida Health. With 37 years of experience in eye care, he has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating various vision conditions. Dr. Daversa speaks Spanish and Italian, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Daversa practices at multiple locations including Valley Stream and Garden City, New York, with hospital affiliations at Staten Island University Hospital, Mercy Medical Center, and Staten Island University Hospital South. He specializes in treating cataracts and dry eye conditions. His practice includes comprehensive eye exams, advanced retinal imaging, and intraocular lens implant procedures. Patients have given Dr. Daversa an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 37 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, Italian
  • University Of Florida Health
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Gerard Daversa has 3 locations

Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

70 E SUNRISE HWY STE 400VALLEY STREAM, NY 11581
Mon10:00 am - 6:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island

711 Stewart Ave Ste 160Garden City, NY 11530
Mon9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 11:00 am
SunClosed

Mercy Medical Center

1000 N Village AveRockville Centre, NY 11570

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Dr. Gerard Daversa, MDDr. Alexander Rabinovich, MDDr. Steven Vale, MDDr. Stephen M Kronenberg, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
4.6 
4.2 
37 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Italian Speaks English, Spanish, Russian Speaks English Speaks English
VALLEY STREAM , NYBrooklyn , NYScranton , PANew York , NY
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Upstate Medical University Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Universite Libre De Bruxelles Faculte De Medecine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gerard Daversa

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gerard Daversa has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gerard Daversa has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Gerard Daversa 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 University Of Florida Health.

Medical School

Graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Daversa's NPI number is 1548265523.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Gerard Daversa affiliated with?
Dr. Gerard Daversa is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital, Mercy Medical Center, and Staten Island University Hospital South.
Where is Dr. Gerard Daversa's office located?
Dr. Gerard Daversa's office is located at 70 E SUNRISE HWY STE 400, VALLEY STREAM, NY, 11581.
Does Dr. Gerard Daversa accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gerard Daversa accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gerard Daversa?
You can find contact information for Dr. Gerard Daversa here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Gerard Daversa accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gerard Daversa has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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