Summary

Dr. Munro Levitzky is an ophthalmologist with an impressive 65 years of experience in eye care. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and completed his residency training at New York University. Dr. Levitzky brings extensive expertise to his practice, serving patients in both English and Russian.

Dr. Levitzky maintains hospital affiliations with the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai and practices at multiple locations throughout New York. His clinical focus includes treating conditions such as posterior vitreous detachment, age-related macular degeneration, and retinal detachment. He performs specialized procedures including retinal imaging, dilated eye exams, and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 65 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Russian
  • New York University
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Munro Joseph Levitzky has 3 locations

Nyu Langone Orthopedic Hospital

301 E 17th StNew York, NY 10003

New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

310 E 14th StNew York, NY 10003

Nyu Tisch Hospital

550 1st AveNew York, NY 10016

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4.5 
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65 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Russian Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, Korean
New York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYFresh Meadows , NY
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Munro Joseph Levitzky

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Munro Joseph Levitzky has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Munro Joseph Levitzky has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

65 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

New York University

Medical School

Columbia University College Of Physicians & SurgeonsGraduated in 1961

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Munro Levitzky's office located?
Dr. Munro Levitzky's office is located at 301 E 17th St, New York, NY, 10003.
Is Dr. Munro Levitzky accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Munro Levitzky accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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