Summary

Dr. Mitchell Epstein is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over five decades to caring for patients with eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency training at Brookdale University Hospital And Medical Center. With 54 years of experience in the field, Dr. Epstein brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Epstein practices at Mount Sinai Brooklyn in Brooklyn, NY, where he focuses on treating conditions such as glaucoma, cataracts, and posterior vitreous detachment. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams and dilated eye exams to assess overall eye health. He also performs gonioscopy, a specialized procedure used to examine the drainage angle of the eye. Patients have given Dr. Epstein an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their satisfaction with his care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 54 years of experience
  • speaks English, French, Spanish
  • Brookdale University Hospital And Medical Center
  • 5 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

Mount Sinai Brooklyn

3201 Kings HwyBrooklyn, NY 11234

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Dr. Mitchell R Epstein, MDDr. George Tung, MDDr. Sing Your Li, MDDr. Lauren Beth Yeager, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
3.9 
54 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, French, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Brooklyn , NYBellmore , NYBellmore , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Mitchell R Epstein has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mitchell R Epstein has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Dr. Mitchell R Epstein 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Brookdale University Hospital And Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Epstein's NPI number is 1477585008.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Mitchell Epstein speak?
Dr. Mitchell Epstein speaks English, French, and Spanish.
Is Dr. Mitchell Epstein accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Mitchell Epstein affiliated with?
Dr. Mitchell Epstein is affiliated with Mount Sinai Brooklyn.

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