Summary

Dr. Naima Zilkha is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care with a focus on retinal conditions. She earned her medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed her residency at New York University. With 33 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Zilkha has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating complex eye conditions. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Zilkha practices at Good Samaritan University Hospital and maintains offices in Garden City and Fresh Meadows, New York. She specializes in treating diabetic eye disease and diabetic retinopathy, conditions that can seriously affect vision if left untreated. Her expertise also includes managing posterior vitreous detachment, a common age-related eye condition. Dr. Zilkha performs comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to provide detailed assessments of eye health. Patients rate her 4.2 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 33 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • New York University
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Naima Gila Zilkha has 3 locations

Mark R Fleckner Md Pc

520 Franklin Ave Ste 123Garden City, NY 11530
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

Mark R Fleckner Md Pc

6134 188th St Ste 206Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Good Samaritan University Hospital

1000 Montauk HwyWest Islip, NY 11795

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.2 
4.9 
33 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Italian Speaks English, Spanish, Hebrew, Yiddish Speaks English
Garden City , NYHicksville , NYNew York , NYBellmore , NY
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Naima Gila Zilkha

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Naima Gila Zilkha has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Naima Gila Zilkha 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

33 Years Experience

Dr. Naima Gila Zilkha 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 New York University.

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Zilkha's NPI number is 1245201847.

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Dr. Naima Gila Zilkha's office is located at 520 Franklin Ave Ste 123, Garden City, NY, 11530.

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