Summary

Dr. Rafeak Muhammad treats glaucoma, open-angle glaucoma, and keratoconjunctivitis sicca, and performs eye exams, vision tests, and visual field testing. He has practiced ophthalmology for 47 years and is affiliated with Jamaica Hospital Medical Center.

Dr. Muhammad trained at New York Medical College and sees patients in South Richmond Hill, New York. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Muhammad 4.67 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 47 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • New York Medical College
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Liberty Eye Center

11214 Liberty AveSouth Richmond Hill, NY 11419
Mon10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue11:00 am - 5:00 pm
WedClosed
Thu12:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Fri9:30 am - 2:30 pm
Sat9:00 am - 2:30 pm
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.7 
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47 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, French Speaks English
South Richmond Hill , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rafeak Muhammad

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • EmblemHealth
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • MagnaCare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MVP Health Care
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rafeak Muhammad has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rafeak Muhammad has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Rafeak Muhammad 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 New York Medical College.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Medical College in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Muhammad's NPI number is 1750422911.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Rafeak Muhammad accepting new patients?
Dr. Rafeak Muhammad is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Rafeak Muhammad's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Dr. Rafeak Muhammad affiliated with?
Dr. Rafeak Muhammad is affiliated with Jamaica Hospital Medical Center.
Does Dr. Rafeak Muhammad accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Rafeak Muhammad accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Rafeak Muhammad speak?
Dr. Rafeak Muhammad speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Rafeak Muhammad accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Rafeak Muhammad has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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