Dr. John Mauro | Smithtown, NY | Ophthalmology

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Dr. John Mauro is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision correction procedures. He completed his residency training at Nassau University Medical Center in 2008 and Mercy Catholic Medical Center in 2005, followed by fellowship training at Boston Eye Group and Harvard Medical School in 2009. Dr. Mauro is board-certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology as of 2009 and speaks English.

Dr. Mauro practices at Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital and sees patients in Smithtown, New York. He focuses on treating cataracts and providing comprehensive eye examinations. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures. Patients have given Dr. Mauro an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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4.9

85 Ratings
1 insurance plan accepted
speaks English
Boston Eye Group
74 written reviews
1 specialty
16 areas of expertise
1 board certification
1 hospital affiliation
1 office location
Male

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
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4.9

85 Ratings with 74 written Reviews

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Gave an accurate diagnosis: (65) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Had a good bedside manner: (63) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Spent time with me: (66) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (53) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Flexible scheduling: (66) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Saw me in a timely manner: (3) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Staff was courteous: (65) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)

Patients frequently commend Dr. John Mauro for his personable and caring demeanor, emphasizing his willingness to explain medical issues thoroughly and answer questions without rushing. Many reviews highlight the organized and professional nature of his clinic, with particular praise for his excellent bedside manner and extensive knowledge in ophthalmology. On the downside, some patients mentioned long wait times as a negative aspect of their experience. However, the comprehensive explanations and reassurance provided by Dr. Mauro seem to outweigh the occasional wait for most patients.

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Dr is personable and is willing to answer and e plain any issues you may have.

October 6th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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The entire office staff is amazing. Very well organized, friendly and considerate. Dr. Mauro takes his time and gets to know you.

October 2nd, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Excellent - through , explained in terms easily understood - (+ ) experience !!

September 19th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Dr Mauro is very personable and friendly. He makes you feel he really cares about his patients

September 18th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Good at explaining what he was doing

August 13th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Mauro explains in detail the plan he has for me I appreciate that he take alot of time to let me know how he is handling the issues with my eyes

July 30th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Could not ask for a better provider and experience

July 15th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Sight MD and their entire staff are second to none, this is a 5 Star operation and Dr. Mauro is an Outstanding Doctor, I Highly recommend him and his staff, Very Thorough and Professional….!!!

July 11th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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He is wonderful and would recommend him to family and friends.

April 23rd, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Courteous and experienced. Very Patient and willing to explain questions.

March 21st, 2024 | Source: Partner

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260 E Middle Country Rd Ste 201Smithtown, NY 11787

Tel: (631) 265-8780

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Dr. John Mauro	Dr. George Tung, MD	Dr. Sing Your Li, MD	Dr James Maisel, MD
Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.9 (85 Ratings)	3.9 (26 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	4.9 (602 Ratings)
	43 Years of Experience	19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English	Speaks English, Spanish	Speaks English	Speaks English, Italian
Smithtown , NY	Bellmore , NY	Bellmore , NY	Hicksville , NY
	Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College	Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Which hospitals is Dr. John Mauro affiliated with?: Dr. John Mauro is affiliated with Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital.
Where is Dr. John Mauro's office located?: Dr. John Mauro's office is located at 260 E Middle Country Rd Ste 201, Smithtown, NY, 11787.
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