Summary

Dr. Peter Maris specializes in ophthalmology, bringing 27 years of experience to eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and has dedicated his career to helping patients maintain and restore their sight. Dr. Maris speaks both English and Spanish, making eye care accessible to a diverse patient community.

Dr. Maris practices at NewYork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York and Long Island Ophthalmic Care in Hempstead, New York. He focuses on treating complex eye conditions including glaucoma and iritis, conditions that can significantly impact vision if left untreated. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye exams, and gonioscopy procedures to evaluate eye pressure and drainage. Patients rate Dr. Maris 4.1 out of 5 stars for his care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 27 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Peter John Maris has 3 locations

Long Island Ophthalmic Care Pllc

230 Hilton Ave Ste 118Hempstead, NY 11550
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

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Dr. Peter John Maris JR., MDDr. Steven Vale, MDDr. Sandra C Belmont, ODDr. Alexander Rabinovich, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
4.4 
4.6 
27 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Russian
Hempstead , NYScranton , PANew York , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Upstate Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter John Maris

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Peter John Maris has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Peter John Maris has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Peter John Maris 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 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Maris' NPI number is 1528029139.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Peter Maris affiliated with?
Dr. Peter Maris is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center and Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
Does Dr. Peter Maris accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Peter Maris accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Peter Maris accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Peter Maris has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Maris?
You can find contact information for Dr. Peter Maris here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Peter Maris speak?
Dr. Peter Maris speaks English and Spanish.

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