Summary

Dr. John Cranston is an ophthalmologist who earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College. With 54 years of experience in eye care, he has built extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating various vision conditions. Dr. Cranston speaks English and has dedicated his career to helping patients maintain and improve their eye health.

Based in Kingston, New York, Dr. Cranston practices at multiple locations including Grand Street Medical Associates and WMCHealth Physicians Ophthalmology. He focuses on managing diabetes-related eye complications, including diabetic retinopathy in patients with Type 2 diabetes and older adults with geriatric diabetes. His services include comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye examinations to detect early signs of disease, and retinal imaging to monitor eye health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 54 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Albany Medical College
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John Paul Cranston has 4 locations

Grand Street Medical Associates

27 Grand StKingston, NY 12401
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

WMCHealth Physicians Ophthalmology, Kingston

396 BroadwayKingston, NY 12401

WMCHealth Physicians Multi-Specialty, Grand Street, Kingston

27 Grand StreetKingston, NY 12401

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Dr. John Paul Cranston, MDDr. George Tung, MDDr. Sandra C Belmont, ODDr. Sing Your Li, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
4.4 
54 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Kingston , NYBellmore , NYNew York , NYBellmore , NY
Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Paul Cranston

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • CDPHP
  • Hamaspik Choice
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Paul Cranston has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Dr. John Paul Cranston 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 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Albany Medical College and Albany Medical College in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Cranston's NPI number is 1689639916.

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What languages does Dr. John Cranston speak?
Dr. John Cranston speaks English.
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Where is Dr. John Cranston's office located?
Dr. John Cranston's office is located at 27 Grand St, Kingston, NY, 12401.

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