Summary

Dr. Mitchell Schuman is an ophthalmologist with over five decades of experience treating eye conditions and vision problems. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College and has dedicated 51 years to helping patients maintain and restore their eyesight. Dr. Schuman is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Schuman practices at Richmond University Medical Center in Staten Island, New York. He specializes in treating serious eye conditions such as glaucoma and meibomian gland blockage, which can significantly impact vision if left untreated. His expertise includes advanced procedures like retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography for detailed eye examination, and anti-VEGF treatments for certain retinal conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals for his care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 51 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • New York Medical College
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Mitchell Alfred Schuman has 2 locations

Schuman And Blank Medical Group

1122 Richmond RdStaten Island, NY 10304
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
WedClosed
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Mitchell Alfred Schuman, MDDr. Steven Vale, MDDr. Craig Jon Moskowitz, MD, FRCSCDr. George Tung, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
4.7 
3.9 
51 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, French Speaks English, Spanish
Staten Island , NYScranton , PANew York , NYBellmore , NY
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mitchell Alfred Schuman

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mitchell Alfred Schuman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mitchell Alfred Schuman 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

51 Years Experience

Dr. Mitchell Alfred Schuman 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 that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from New York Medical College in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Schuman's NPI number is 1801962956.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Mitchell Schuman affiliated with?
Dr. Mitchell Schuman is affiliated with Richmond University Medical Center.
Does Dr. Mitchell Schuman accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Mitchell Schuman accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Mitchell Schuman speak?
Dr. Mitchell Schuman speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Mitchell Schuman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Mitchell Schuman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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