Summary

Dr. Ira Udell is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over five decades to caring for patients with eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency at LI Jewish Medical Center. With 52 years of clinical experience, Dr. Udell has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye disorders. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Udell practices at Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology in Great Neck, New York, where he is affiliated with Northwell Health Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating glaucoma and cataracts, two of the most common eye conditions affecting adults. He performs comprehensive eye exams and dilated eye examinations to detect vision problems early. Dr. Udell also uses tonometry to measure eye pressure, which helps identify glaucoma before it progresses. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.2 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.2
  • 52 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Li Jewish Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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52 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Russian Speaks Korean
Great Neck , NYNew York , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Universite Libre De Bruxelles Faculte De Medecine Med School: Upstate Medical University Med School: New York University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ira Jeffrey Udell

  • 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)
  • Fidelis
  • 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
  • VillageCareMax
  • VISION

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ira Jeffrey Udell has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ira Jeffrey Udell has the following 14 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Li Jewish Medical Center

Medical School

Tulane University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1974

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Ira Udell accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ira Udell has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Ira Udell's office located?
Dr. Ira Udell's office is located at 600 Northern Blvd Ste 214, Great Neck, NY, 11021.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ira Udell?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Ira Udell affiliated with?
Dr. Ira Udell is affiliated with Northwell Health Hospital.
Does Dr. Ira Udell accept my insurance?
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