Summary

Dr. Niel Squillante specializes in ophthalmology, bringing nearly six decades of experience to eye care. He completed his medical degree at SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and pursued his residency training at Johns Hopkins Health System. With 58 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Squillante has developed extensive expertise in treating various eye conditions and disorders. He is fluent in Spanish and Russian, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Squillante maintains affiliations with New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai and practices at multiple locations throughout the New York area, including Forest Hills and New Rochelle. His clinical focus includes managing bacterial conjunctivitis and blepharitis, common eye conditions that can cause significant discomfort. He also addresses hyperlipidemia as it relates to eye health. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Squillante highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 58 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Russian
  • Johns Hopkins Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Niel Joseph Squillante has 4 locations

Nyu Langone Retina Specialists Forest Hills

10740 Queens Blvd Ste 202Forest Hills, NY 11375
Mon8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
WedClosed
ThuClosed
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Retina Associates Of New York

14 Lawton St Fl 2New Rochelle, NY 10801
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lenox Hill Hospital

100 E 77th StNew York, NY 10075

New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

310 E 14th StNew York, NY 10003

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Dr. Niel Joseph Squillante, MDDr. Leeber Cohen, MDNetra Eye InstituteDr. Sing Your Li, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
58 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, Russian Speaks English, Spanish, Hebrew, Yiddish Speaks English Speaks English
Forest Hills , NYNew York , NYSouth Plainfield , NJBellmore , NY
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College 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. Niel Joseph Squillante

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • EmblemHealth
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Niel Joseph Squillante has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Niel Joseph Squillante has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Other
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

58 Years Experience

Dr. Niel Joseph Squillante 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Johns Hopkins Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1968.

NPI Number

Dr. Squillante's NPI number is 1790877603.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Niel Squillante accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Niel Squillante accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Niel Squillante has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Niel Squillante's office located?
Dr. Niel Squillante's office is located at 10740 Queens Blvd Ste 202, Forest Hills, NY, 11375.
What languages does Dr. Niel Squillante speak?
Dr. Niel Squillante speaks Spanish and Russian.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Niel Squillante?
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