Summary

Dr. James Klancnik is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating conditions of the retina and vitreous. He earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at the prestigious Wills Eye Institute. With 28 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Klancnik has developed extensive expertise in managing complex retinal disorders. He is fluent in Spanish and Russian, enabling him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Klancnik practices at multiple Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants locations in New York, Brooklyn, and White Plains. He also maintains affiliations with New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai, NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital, and Tisch Hospital in New York. His clinical focus includes treating posterior vitreous detachment, retinal detachment, and age-related macular degeneration. He performs advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to evaluate eye conditions. Patients rate Dr. Klancnik 4.0 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 28 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Russian
  • Wills Eye Institute
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 33 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James M Klancnik has 5 locations

Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants Of New York

950 3rd Ave Fl 3New York, NY 10022
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants Of New York

902 Quentin Rd Ste 601Brooklyn, NY 11223
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
SatClosed
SunClosed

Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants Of New York

244 Westchester Ave Ste 407White Plains, NY 10604
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Nyu Langone Orthopedic Hospital

301 E 17th StNew York, NY 10003

Tisch Hospital

550 1st AveNew York, NY 10016

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Dr. James M Klancnik, MDDr. Leila Rafla-Demetrious, MDDr. Kyle Davis Kovacs, MDDr. Jordana Smith, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.3 
28 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Russian Speaks English Speaks English
New York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James M Klancnik

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • 1199SEIU - HMO
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. James M Klancnik has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James M Klancnik has the following 33 areas of expertise

  • Angioid Streaks
  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Choroid Diseases
  • Choroidal Neovascularization
  • Choroiditis
  • Cytomegalovirus Retinitis
  • Degenerative Myopia
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Epiretinal Membrane
  • Eye Cancer (Retinal Neoplasm)
  • Eye Diseases
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Graves Disease (Thyroid Eye Disease)
  • Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Artery Occlusion
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Retinal Neovascularization
  • Retinal Vasculitis
  • Retinal Vein Occlusion
  • Retinitis
  • Retinitis Pigmentosa
  • Vision Issues
  • Vitrectomy
  • Vitreous Detachment (Retina Detachment)
  • Vitreous Hemorrhage

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. James M Klancnik 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Wills Eye Institute.

Medical School

Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Klancnik's NPI number is 1932134491.

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Dr. James Klancnik is affiliated with New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai.
Where is Dr. James Klancnik's office located?
Dr. James Klancnik's office is located at 950 3rd Ave Fl 3, New York, NY, 10022.

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