3.5
22 Ratings with 9 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Mark Gelwan is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 45 years to caring for patients with eye and vision conditions. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Mount Sinai Medical Center. His extensive experience in eye care has made him skilled in diagnosing and treating a wide range of visual health concerns. Dr. Gelwan is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Gelwan practices at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York and maintains an office in Rockaway Park, New York. He specializes in treating conditions such as blepharitis and periorbital cellulitis, helping patients find relief from these uncomfortable eye problems. His expertise includes performing comprehensive dilated eye exams and detailed slit lamp examinations to thoroughly assess eye health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 on Vitals, …reflecting their experiences with his care.
Read More Read less Dr. Gelwan practices at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York and maintains an office in Rockaway Park, New York. He specializes in treating conditions such as blepharitis and periorbital cellulitis, helping patients find relief from these uncomfortable eye problems. His expertise includes performing comprehensive dilated eye exams and detailed slit lamp examinations to thoroughly assess eye health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 on Vitals, …reflecting their experiences with his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 45 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Mount Sinai Medical Center
- 9 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Spent time with me
- Flexible scheduling
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Office Locations
Dr. Mark James Gelwan has 2 locationsGelwan Mark J Office
12218 Rockaway Beach BlvdRockaway Park, NY 11694 Tel: (718) 634-3300
Mon9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 1:00 pm
WedClosed
Thu9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 45 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, French | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Rockaway Park , NY | New York , NY | Scranton , PA | Bellmore , NY |
| Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University | Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania | Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark James Gelwan
Medical Specialties
Dr. Mark James Gelwan has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Mark James Gelwan has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
45 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Mount Sinai Medical Center
Medical School
Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 1981
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- Dr. Mark Gelwan has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Mark Gelwan's office located?
- Dr. Mark Gelwan's office is located at 12218 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Rockaway Park, NY, 11694.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Gelwan?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Mark Gelwan here on Vitals.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Mark Gelwan affiliated with?
- Dr. Mark Gelwan is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital.
- Does Dr. Mark Gelwan accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Mark Gelwan accepts on their Vitals profile.
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