Summary

Dr. Jeremy Chess is an ophthalmologist with extensive experience in eye care spanning more than five decades in practice. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Boston University Medical Center. This comprehensive educational background has prepared him to address a wide range of vision and eye health concerns. Dr. Chess is fluent in Italian and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Chess maintains his practice at multiple locations throughout New York, including offices in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Brooklyn, and holds an affiliation with Saint Joseph Medical Center. His clinical expertise focuses on treating glaucoma and amblyopia, conditions that can significantly impact vision when left untreated. He performs specialized procedures including retinal imaging and comprehensive dilated eye exams to diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients rate Dr. Chess 3.1 out of 5 stars on average for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.1
  • 56 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Italian, Spanish
  • Boston University Medical Center
  • 10 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Jeremy Chess has 6 locations

Retina Group Pc

2221 Boston RdBronx, NY 10467
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

Retina Group Pc

1870 Grand ConcourseBronx, NY 10457
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

Retina Group Pc

140 E 80th StNew York, NY 10075
Mon9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Retina Group Pc

1915 Ocean AveBrooklyn, NY 11230
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

Retina Group Pc

52 E 72nd StNew York, NY 10021
Mon9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Jeremy Chess, MDDr. Steven Vale, MDDr. Craig Jon Moskowitz, MD, FRCSCDr James Maisel, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.1 
4.7 
4.9 
56 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Italian, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, French Speaks English, Italian
Bronx , NYScranton , PANew York , NYHicksville , NY
Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jeremy Chess

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CenterLight Healthcare
  • Elderplan
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • VillageCareMax

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jeremy Chess has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jeremy Chess has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retina Surgery
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Dr. Jeremy Chess 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 Boston University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Chess' NPI number is 1659463347.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Jeremy Chess accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Jeremy Chess accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Jeremy Chess's office located?
Dr. Jeremy Chess's office is located at 2221 Boston Rd, Bronx, NY, 10467.
Does Dr. Jeremy Chess accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jeremy Chess accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jeremy Chess affiliated with?
Dr. Jeremy Chess is affiliated with Saint Joseph Medical Center.

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