Summary

Dr. Howard Lane is an ophthalmologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating eye conditions and diseases. He earned his medical degree from Tel Aviv University's Sackler School of Medicine and completed his residency at New York Medical College in 2001, followed by a fellowship at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center in 2002. With 29 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Lane speaks both English and Spanish to better serve his patients.

Dr. Lane practices at Long Island Eye Surgeons in New Hyde Park, New York, and maintains hospital privileges at Saint Joseph Hospital. His expertise includes treating cataracts, astigmatism, and posterior vitreous detachment. He performs cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants to help restore clear vision for his patients. Dr. Lane also uses advanced retinal imaging technology to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients rate him 3.8 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 29 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center
  • 21 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Long Island Eye Surgeons

1981 Marcus Ave Ste E115New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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29 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Russian Speaks English, Spanish, Hebrew, Yiddish
New Hyde Park , NYBellmore , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Tel Aviv University, Sackler School of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Upstate Medical University Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard A Lane

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare - EPO
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard A Lane has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard A Lane has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • BOTOX
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Cosmetic Procedures
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Dry Eye Treatments
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • FEMTO
  • Glaucoma
  • Laser Cataract Surgery
  • LASIK
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • PRK
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center in 2002.

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Medical College in 2001.

Medical School

Graduated from Tel Aviv University, Sackler School of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Lane's NPI number is 1366415135.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Howard Lane affiliated with?
Dr. Howard Lane is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital.
Does Dr. Howard Lane accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Howard Lane accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Howard Lane's office located?
Dr. Howard Lane's office is located at 1981 Marcus Ave Ste E115, New Hyde Park, NY, 11042.

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