Summary

Dr. James Zellner specializes in ophthalmology with nearly five decades of experience treating eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center. With 49 years in practice, Dr. Zellner brings extensive expertise to patient care and speaks English.

Dr. Zellner practices at New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai in New York, NY. He focuses on treating conditions such as posterior vitreous detachment and cataracts, along with addressing concerns about floaters and flashes. His practice includes performing retinal imaging and comprehensive eye exams, as well as optical coherence tomography for detailed eye assessments. Patients have rated Dr. Zellner 4.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 49 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Brookdale University Hospital And Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 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

New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

310 E 14th StNew York, NY 10003

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Dr. James H Zellner, MDDr. Craig Jon Moskowitz, MD, FRCSCDr. Steven Vale, MDDr. Sing Your Li, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.3 
4.7 
49 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, French Speaks English Speaks English
New York , NYNew York , NYScranton , PABellmore , NY
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James H Zellner

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • GEHA
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. James H Zellner has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James H Zellner has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. James H Zellner 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 Brookdale University Hospital And Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Zellner's NPI number is 1780775353.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Zellner?
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Is Dr. James Zellner accepting new patients?
Dr. James Zellner has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Zellner affiliated with?
Dr. James Zellner is affiliated with New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai.
Does Dr. James Zellner accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. James Zellner accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Zellner accepts on their Vitals profile.

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