Summary

Dr. Gerard Daversa treats cataracts, keratoconjunctivitis sicca, and dry eyes, and performs eye exams, retinal imaging, and cataract surgery. He has practiced ophthalmology for 37 years and is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital, Mercy Medical Center, and Staten Island University Hospital South. He speaks Italian and Spanish.

Dr. Daversa earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at University of Florida Health. He sees patients in Valley Stream, Garden City, and Rockville Centre, New York. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Daversa 3.72 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 37 years of experience
  • speaks Italian, Spanish
  • University Of Florida Health
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 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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37 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Italian, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Korean
Valley Stream , NYNew York , NYBellmore , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Universite Libre De Bruxelles Faculte De Medecine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: New York University School Of Medicine
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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.
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 my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gerard Daversa accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Gerard Daversa speak?
Dr. Gerard Daversa speaks Italian and Spanish.
Is Dr. Gerard Daversa accepting new patients?
Dr. Gerard Daversa is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Gerard Daversa's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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