Summary

Dr. Jason Slakter is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over four decades to caring for patients with eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Winthrop University Hospital. With 43 years of experience in the field, Dr. Slakter has developed extensive expertise in treating complex eye disorders. He is fluent in Russian and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Slakter practices at multiple locations throughout New York, including Staten Island. He is affiliated with New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai and sees patients at several hospital locations across New York and Staten Island. His clinical focus includes treating age-related macular degeneration, posterior vitreous detachment, and cataracts. He performs specialized procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye conditions, and provides anti-VEGF treatment for certain retinal disorders. Patients rate Dr. Slakter 4.0 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 43 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Russian, Spanish
  • Winthrop University Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 34 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Jason Scott Slakter has 4 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

Lenox Hill Hospital

100 E 77th StNew York, NY 10075

Staten Island University Hospital

475 Seaview AveStaten Island, NY 10305

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43 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks English, French Speaks English, Spanish, Hebrew, Yiddish Speaks English
New York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Universite Libre De Bruxelles Faculte De Medecine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jason Scott Slakter

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jason Scott Slakter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jason Scott Slakter has the following 34 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Jason Scott Slakter 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 Winthrop University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Slakter's NPI number is 1275562084.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Jason Slakter speak?
Dr. Jason Slakter speaks Russian and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jason Slakter?
You can find contact information for Dr. Jason Slakter here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Jason Slakter accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jason Slakter has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Jason Slakter's office located?
Dr. Jason Slakter's office is located at 950 3rd Ave Fl 3, New York, NY, 10022.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jason Slakter affiliated with?
Dr. Jason Slakter is affiliated with New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai.

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