Summary

Dr. Herbert Henken has practiced ophthalmology for 48 years and is affiliated with University Hospital of Brooklyn. He completed his residency at Harlem Hospital Center and sees patients in Long Beach, New York. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Henken 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 48 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Harlem Hospital Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Henken Herbert C Office

511 E Park AveLong Beach, NY 11561
Mon10:00 am - 4:15 pm
TueClosed
Wed10:00 am - 4:15 pm
Thu10:00 am - 4:15 pm
Fri10:00 am - 4:15 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Herbert Henken, MDDr. Craig Jon Moskowitz, MD, FRCSCDr. Sandra C Belmont, ODChristopher E. Starr, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
5 
4.7 
4.4 
4.1 
48 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, French Speaks English Speaks English
Long Beach , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Univ Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College Of Med Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Herbert Henken

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Herbert Henken has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Herbert Henken has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Harlem Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College Of Med in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Henken's NPI number is 1104827591.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Herbert Henken accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Herbert Henken has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Herbert Henken's office located?
Dr. Herbert Henken's office is located at 511 E Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Herbert Henken?
You can find contact information for Dr. Herbert Henken here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Herbert Henken accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Herbert Henken accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Herbert Henken affiliated with?
Dr. Herbert Henken is affiliated with University Hospital Of Brooklyn.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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