Summary

Dr. Joseph Younger treats age-related macular degeneration, conjunctivitis, and cataracts, and performs eye exams, retinal imaging, and ophthalmoscopy. He has practiced ophthalmology for 50 years and is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospital Long Island. Dr. Younger completed his residency at the University of Louisville School of Medicine and sees patients in Garden City, New York. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Younger 3.9 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 50 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. Joseph Younger

520 Franklin Ave Ste 101Garden City, NY 11530
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Joseph Younger, MDDr. Lynn Shi, MDDr. Brian Peter Marr, MDJames D. Auran, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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50 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Garden City , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Younger

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Younger has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Younger 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

50 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Younger 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.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Louisville School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Younger's NPI number is 1457345696.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Younger affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Younger is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospital Long Island.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Younger?
You can find contact information for Dr. Joseph Younger here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Joseph Younger's office located?
Dr. Joseph Younger's office is located at 520 Franklin Ave Ste 101, Garden City, NY, 11530.
Does Dr. Joseph Younger accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joseph Younger has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Joseph Younger accepting new patients?
Dr. Joseph Younger has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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