Summary

Dr. Jonathan Benjamin is an ophthalmologist with 47 years of experience treating conditions affecting the eyes and vision. He earned his medical degree from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency training at Kings County Hospital Center. His extensive experience in eye care has made him skilled in diagnosing and treating a wide range of vision problems. Dr. Benjamin is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Benjamin practices at South Shore Eye Care locations in Wantagh and Massapequa, New York, and maintains hospital privileges at Saint Joseph Hospital. He specializes in treating cataracts, astigmatism, and iritis, helping patients restore and preserve their vision. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures. He also provides comprehensive eye exams to monitor eye health and detect vision changes early. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 on Vitals.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 47 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Kings County Hospital Center
  • 14 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Jonathan Wayne Benjamin has 2 locations

South Shore Eye Care Llp

2185 Wantagh AveWantagh, NY 11793
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 11:45 am
SunClosed

South Shore Eye Care Llp

689 BroadwayMassapequa, NY 11758
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Jonathan Wayne Benjamin, MDDr. George Tung, MDDr. Sandra C Belmont, ODDr. Stanley Chang, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.6 
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3.9 
47 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Wantagh , NYBellmore , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jonathan Wayne Benjamin

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jonathan Wayne Benjamin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jonathan Wayne Benjamin 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

47 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Kings County Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Benjamin's NPI number is 1558332072.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Jonathan Benjamin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jonathan Benjamin accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Jonathan Benjamin speak?
Dr. Jonathan Benjamin speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Jonathan Benjamin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jonathan Benjamin has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jonathan Benjamin?
You can find contact information for Dr. Jonathan Benjamin here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Jonathan Benjamin's office located?
Dr. Jonathan Benjamin's office is located at 2185 Wantagh Ave, Wantagh, NY, 11793.

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