Summary

Dr. Paul Choinski is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over four decades to helping patients with their vision and eye health needs. He earned his medical degree from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed his residency at State University of New York at Buffalo in 1990. Dr. Choinski is board-certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology, earning this certification in 1992, and holds the distinction of being a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Choinski practices at SightMD locations throughout the Hamptons area, including Southampton, Hampton Bays, and Riverhead, New York, and maintains an affiliation with Stony Brook Southampton Hospital. He specializes in treating cataracts, which cloud the natural lens of the eye, as well as chalazion and conjunctivitis conditions. His expertise includes comprehensive eye exams, advanced retinal imaging to examine the back of the eye, and sedation procedures for patient comfort during treatments. Patients have given Dr. Choinski an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 44 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English
  • State University of New York at Buffalo
  • 130 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Office Locations

Dr Paul Choinski has 3 locations

SightMD

186 Old Town RdSouthampton, NY 11968
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 7:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat7:30 am - 12:30 pm
SunClosed

SightMD

223 W Montauk Hwy Ste 101Hampton Bays, NY 11946
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat7:30 am - 12:30 pm
SunClosed

SightMD

54 Commerce Ave Ste 6Riverhead, NY 11901
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
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4.7 
44 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Southampton , NYBellmore , NYBellmore , NYBay Shore , NY
Med School: State University of New York Upstate Medical University Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Universidad Nacional De La Plata Facultad De Ciencias Medicas
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Paul Choinski

  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr Paul Choinski has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Paul Choinski has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology, 1992

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

State University of New York at Buffalo1990

Medical School

State University of New York Upstate Medical UniversityGraduated in 1986
SUNY BinghamtonGraduated in 1982

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr Paul Choinski speak?
Dr Paul Choinski speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr Paul Choinski affiliated with?
Dr Paul Choinski is affiliated with Stony Brook Southampton Hospital.
Does Dr Paul Choinski accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr Paul Choinski has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr Paul Choinski's office located?
Dr Paul Choinski's office is located at 186 Old Town Rd, Southampton, NY, 11968.
How can I make an appointment with Dr Paul Choinski?
You can find contact information for Dr Paul Choinski here on Vitals.

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