Summary

Dr. Mark Gelwan has practiced ophthalmology for 45 years and is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital. He completed his residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center and trained at SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine. He sees patients in Rockaway Park and New York, NY, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Gelwan 3.6 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 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 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Mark James Gelwan has 2 locations

Gelwan Mark J Office

12218 Rockaway Beach BlvdRockaway Park, NY 11694
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

The Mount Sinai Hospital

1468 Madison AveNew York, NY 10029

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Dr. Mark James Gelwan, MDDr. George Tung, MDDr. Craig Jon Moskowitz, MD, FRCSCSrilaxmi Bearelly, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.5 
3.9 
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5 
45 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, French Speaks English, Spanish
Rockaway Park , NYBellmore , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark James Gelwan

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark James Gelwan has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark James Gelwan 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

45 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Gelwan's NPI number is 1881792307.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Mark Gelwan accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Mark Gelwan has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Mark Gelwan affiliated with?
Dr. Mark Gelwan is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Mark Gelwan speak?
Dr. Mark Gelwan speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Mark Gelwan accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Mark Gelwan accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Mark Gelwan accepting new patients?
Dr. Mark Gelwan is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Mark Gelwan's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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