Summary

Dr. Ilana Forchheimer treats glaucoma, open-angle glaucoma, and cataracts, and performs eye exams, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography. She practices ophthalmology and has 18 years of experience in the field.

Dr. Forchheimer earned her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and is affiliated with Peconic Bay Medical Center. She sees patients in Riverhead, New York. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Forchheimer 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 18 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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18 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Riverhead , NYNew York , NYBellmore , NYSouthampton , NY
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Ilana Lindsay Forchheimer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Affinity by Molina Healthcare
  • AmidaCare
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Empire BCBS)
  • Anthem HealthPlus
  • CenterLight
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth (GHI)
  • EmblemHealth (HIP)
  • EmblemHealth Insurance Company (fka HIP Insurance Company of New York) HIPIC
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield (32BJ)
  • Hamaspik
  • Healthfirst
  • Humana
  • Humana Military (Tricare)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Northwell Direct
  • NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
  • Oxford
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • United Healthcare
  • US Family Health Plan
  • VISION
  • VNS Health
  • WTC (World Trade Center Program)

Medical Specialties

Ilana Lindsay Forchheimer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Ilana Lindsay Forchheimer has the following area of expertise

  • Ophthalmologist

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Ilana Lindsay Forchheimer 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

Medical School

Graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 2008.

NPI Number

Ilana Lindsay Forchheimer's NPI number is 1720242514.

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Is Ilana Forchheimer accepting new patients?
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What languages does Ilana Forchheimer speak?
Ilana Forchheimer speaks English.
Does Ilana Forchheimer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Ilana Forchheimer accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Ilana Forchheimer's office located?
Ilana Forchheimer's office is located at 937 E Main St, Riverhead, NY, 11901.
Which hospitals is Ilana Forchheimer affiliated with?
Ilana Forchheimer is affiliated with Peconic Bay Medical Center.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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