Summary

Dr. Raphael Vazquez is an experienced ophthalmologist and family medicine physician who has been caring for patients for nearly five decades. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, where he received comprehensive training in both specialized eye care and general medical practice. His dual expertise allows him to provide both focused ophthalmologic treatment and broader healthcare services to his patients.

Dr. Vazquez practices in New York, NY, where he treats patients with dry eyes and cataracts. He performs retinal imaging to capture detailed pictures of the back of the eye, helping to diagnose various eye conditions. His practice also includes dilated eye exams, which allow for thorough examination of the retina and optic nerve to detect potential problems early.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 49 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Vazquez Raphael Office

285 Fort Washington AveNew York, NY 10032
Mon10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri10:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Raphael Luis VazquezDr. Craig Jon Moskowitz, MD, FRCSCDr. Steven Vale, MDDr. George Tung, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
3.9 
49 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, French Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
New York , NYNew York , NYScranton , PABellmore , NY
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Raphael Luis Vazquez

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • EmblemHealth
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Raphael Luis Vazquez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Raphael Luis Vazquez has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Family Medicine
  • General Practice

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Raphael Luis Vazquez 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 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Vazquez's NPI number is 1578634614.

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