Summary

Dr. Patrick Derespinis is an ophthalmologist with 46 years of experience treating eye conditions in patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Del Noreste Escuela De Medicina Dr Jose Sierra Flores and completed his residency at UMDNJ. Dr. Derespinis speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with diverse communities throughout the region.

Dr. Derespinis practices at multiple locations across Staten Island, New York, and Hazlet, New Jersey, with affiliations at Staten Island University Hospital and Richmond University Medical Center. He specializes in treating common vision problems including crossed eyes, astigmatism, and farsightedness. His practice offers comprehensive eye exams, detailed retinal imaging, and dilated eye examinations to detect and monitor various eye conditions. Patients rate Dr. Derespinis an average of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 46 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Umdnj
  • 13 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Patrick Anthony Derespinis has 5 locations

Pediatric Eye Care Of Staten Island

2504 Richmond RdStaten Island, NY 10306
Mon10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Pediatric Eye Care Manmouth

33 Village CtHazlet, NJ 07730
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
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Northwell Health

475 Seaview AveStaten Island, NY 10305

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
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Med School: Universidad Del Noreste Escuela De Medicina Dr Jose Sierra Flores Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Patrick Anthony Derespinis

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Empire Plan
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • MagnaCare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Patrick Anthony Derespinis has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Patrick Anthony Derespinis has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lazy Eye (Strabismus)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Patrick Anthony Derespinis holds an active medical license in the states of New Jersey and New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027 and an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2028.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Umdnj.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Del Noreste Escuela De Medicina Dr Jose Sierra Flores in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Derespinis' NPI number is 1144282997.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Dr. Patrick Derespinis speak?
Dr. Patrick Derespinis speaks English and Spanish.
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