Dr. Julie N. Nam, MD | New York, NY | Ophthalmologist

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Dr. Julie Nam treats strabismus, nystagmus, and hyperopia, and performs eye exams, retinal imaging, and dilated eye exams. She practices ophthalmology and has 22 years of experience. Dr. Nam speaks Chinese and Spanish. She is affiliated with NYU Tisch Hospital and NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital, and sees patients at locations in New York, Brooklyn, and White Plains, NY. She earned her medical degree from New York University School of Medicine. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Nam 4.83 out of 5.

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accepting new patients
4.8

125 Ratings
22 years of experience
speaks Chinese, Spanish
New York University School Of Medicine
82 written reviews
1 specialty
10 areas of expertise
2 hospital affiliations
6 office locations
Female

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

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Dr. Nam's Ratings and Reviews

4.8

125 Ratings with 82 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 11 Minutes

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Gave an accurate diagnosis: (84) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Had a good bedside manner: (84) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Spent time with me: (85) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (67) Did WellNeeds Improvement (3)
Flexible scheduling: (66) Did WellNeeds Improvement (2)
Saw me in a timely manner: (2) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Staff was courteous: (2) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)

Patients express high satisfaction with Dr. Julie Nari Nam, highlighting her professionalism, thoroughness, and ability to make children comfortable during visits. Many reviews praise her for her attentiveness and clear communication, with some patients willing to travel long distances to see her. They commend her knowledgeable and patient-centered approach, appreciating how she effectively engages with both parents and young patients. There were no negative comments mentioned in the dataset, indicating a positive overall perception of her practice.

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Dr. Nam was very professional, highly knowledgeable, & super patient! I was very impressed & so happy with my sons appointment!! Thank you for a great visit!!

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

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October 7th, 2026

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Dr Nam was great. Very thorough. Her office was busy but they were efficient. Very friendly with my son, he was comfortable with the staff. The staff was awesome. Would recommend!

August 27th, 2026

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Our absolute favorite doctor! We drive an hour and a half to see her and self pay. I wouldn’t trust anyone else with my son’s vision and ptosis Issues.

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

Needs Improvement

August 27th, 2026

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Dr Nam is the best there is!! She saw something that every other dr made me feel crazy about. I trust her with everything! She takes her time, answers all questions, does all test to cross every “T”. Going to Brooklyn is the worst but if it’s for Dr Nam, I’ll sit through all the traffic and worst parking each time. Thank you dr Nam

July 8th, 2026

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Dr Nam was incredible with our 1 year old. She made him comfortable and at ease from the get go. She was incredibly helpful in helping us understand his diagnosis and the potential treatment plans available to us

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Saw me in a timely manner
Staff was courteous

Needs Improvement

April 11th, 2026

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I think it’s magical when a doctor can get a toddler to enjoy a doctor’s appointment. Dr. Nam and all the staff are amazing.

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

Needs Improvement

March 19th, 2026

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Dr. Julia Nam is the best doctor for kids. She is very professional.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

February 17th, 2026

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Wonderful and attentive doctor, fantastic person!

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

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January 14th, 2026

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Incredible physician - patient, thoughtful, and caring.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

November 14th, 2025

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If I had an option to give 10, I would give that without hesitation. She is best I could see for my daughter. Absolutely loved how she explained the stuff and gave me actions to work with my daughter

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

September 18th, 2025

Pediatric Ophthalmic Consultants

40 W 72nd StNew York, NY 10023

Tel: (212) 981-9800

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Pediatric Ophthalmic Consultants

141 Reade StNew York, NY 10013

Tel: (212) 981-9800

Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Nyu Langone Orthopedic Hospital

301 E 17th StNew York, NY 10003

Tel: (212) 598-6000

Nyu Tisch Hospital

550 1st AveNew York, NY 10016

Tel: (646) 929-7870

Pediatric Ophthalmic Consultants

4815 14th AveBrooklyn, NY 11219

Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Pediatric Ophthalmic Consultants

4 Westchester Park Dr Ste 120White Plains, NY 10604

Tel: (914) 430-8586

Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Dr. Julie Nari Nam, MD	Dr. Sing Your Li, MD	Dr. George Tung, MD	Sarah Van Tassel, MD
Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.8 (125 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	3.9 (26 Ratings)	5 (77 Ratings)
22 Years of Experience	19 Years of Experience	43 Years of Experience	14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Chinese, Spanish	Speaks English	Speaks English, Spanish	Speaks English
New York , NY	Bellmore , NY	Bellmore , NY	New York , NY
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine	Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College	Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College	Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Blindness
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Glaucoma
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Dr. Julie Nari Nam holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Nam's NPI number is 1073717096.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Julie Nam affiliated with?: Dr. Julie Nam is affiliated with Nyu Tisch Hospital and Nyu Langone Orthopedic Hospital.
Does Dr. Julie Nam accept my insurance?: You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Julie Nam accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Julie Nam's office located?: Dr. Julie Nam's office is located at 40 W 72nd St, New York, NY, 10023.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Julie Nam?: You can find contact information for Dr. Julie Nam here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Julie Nam accept virtual/telehealth appointments?: Dr. Julie Nam has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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