Summary

Dr. John Pilavas is an ophthalmologist with 16 years of experience treating eye conditions and vision disorders. They earned their medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed residency training at North Shore Medical Center. Dr. Pilavas speaks English and focuses on comprehensive eye care for patients throughout the region.

Dr. Pilavas practices at locations in Long Island City and Rockville Centre, New York, providing accessible care across multiple communities. They specialize in treating dry eye conditions and eyelid inflammation, helping patients find relief from uncomfortable symptoms. The practice offers thorough eye examinations and advanced retinal imaging to monitor eye health. Patients rate Dr. Pilavas 4.8 out of 5 stars for their care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 16 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • North Shore Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John A Pilavas has 2 locations

John Pilavas MD

2509 31st AveLong Island City, NY 11106
Mon9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue11:30 am - 6:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 2:00 pm
SunClosed

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2000 N Village Ave Ste 402Rockville Centre, NY 11570

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16 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Long Island City , NYScranton , PANew York , NYBellmore , NY
Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania 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 A Pilavas

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. John A Pilavas has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John A Pilavas has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at North Shore Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 2010.

NPI Number

Dr. Pilavas' NPI number is 1275851230.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. John Pilavas's office located?
Dr. John Pilavas's office is located at 2509 31st Ave, Long Island City, NY, 11106.

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