4.3
25 Ratings with 10 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Paul Svitra is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and retina and vitreous diseases. He earned his medical degree from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research at Pondicherry University and completed his residency at Duke University Hospital Program. With over four decades of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Svitra is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He provides care in English.
Dr. Svitra practices at SightMD in Garden City, New York, and maintains hospital privileges at NYU Langone Hospital Long Island. His expertise includes treating conditions affecting the retina and vitreous, as well as providing comprehensive eye care services. He performs detailed retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye conditions. Patients have given Dr. Svitra an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 on Vitals.
Dr. Svitra practices at SightMD in Garden City, New York, and maintains hospital privileges at NYU Langone Hospital Long Island. His expertise includes treating conditions affecting the retina and vitreous, as well as providing comprehensive eye care services. He performs detailed retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye conditions. Patients have given Dr. Svitra an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 42 years of experience
- 11 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Duke University Hospital Program
- 10 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 11 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
SightMD
1055 Franklin Ave Ste 100Garden City, NY 11530 Tel: (516) 742-3937
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 3:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sat7:30 am - 2:00 pm
Sun8:30 am - 12:30 pm
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 42 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Garden City , NY | Bellmore , NY | Scranton , PA | South Plainfield , NJ |
| Med School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University | Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College | Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Paul P Svitra
Medical Specialties
Paul P Svitra has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Paul P Svitra has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
Paul P Svitra holds an active medical license in the state of New York. They are board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Duke University Hospital Program.
Medical School
Graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University in 1984.
NPI Number
Paul P Svitra's NPI number is 1730230533.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Paul Svitra's office located?
- Paul Svitra's office is located at 1055 Franklin Ave Ste 100, Garden City, NY, 11530.
- What languages does Paul Svitra speak?
- Paul Svitra speaks English.
- Is Paul Svitra accepting new patients?
- Paul Svitra is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Paul Svitra's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- Does Paul Svitra accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Paul Svitra has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Paul Svitra affiliated with?
- Paul Svitra is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospital Long Island.
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