Summary

Dr. Izak Herschitz is an ophthalmologist with over five decades of experience caring for patients with eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from Rigas Stradina Universitate Medicinas Fakultate and completed his residency training at New York Medical College. With 55 years in practice, Dr. Herschitz has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye disorders. He is fluent in Russian and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Herschitz practices at New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai in New York, NY. His clinical focus includes managing diabetes-related eye complications and providing comprehensive eye care for older adults. He performs thorough dilated eye examinations and uses advanced retinal imaging to detect and monitor eye diseases. Patients have given Dr. Herschitz an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 55 years of experience
  • speaks Russian, Spanish
  • New York Medical College
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

310 E 14th StNew York, NY 10003

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55 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, French Speaks English
New York , NYBellmore , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Rigas Stradina Universitate Medicinas Fakultate Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Izak Herschitz has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Izak Herschitz 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

55 Years Experience

Dr. Izak Herschitz 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 New York Medical College.

Medical School

Graduated from Rigas Stradina Universitate Medicinas Fakultate in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Herschitz's NPI number is 1700969763.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Dr. Izak Herschitz speak?
Dr. Izak Herschitz speaks Russian and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Izak Herschitz's office located?
Dr. Izak Herschitz's office is located at 310 E 14th St, New York, NY, 10003.
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