Summary

Dr. Richard Dankner is an ophthalmologist with nearly six decades of experience treating eye conditions and performing vision-related procedures. They earned their medical degree from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed their residency training at New York University. With 59 years in practice, Dr. Dankner has built extensive expertise in comprehensive eye care. They are fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Dankner practices at Montefiore Hospital and maintains offices in Bronx, New York. They specialize in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. Their practice offers comprehensive eye exams and retinal imaging to help diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given Dr. Dankner an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 59 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • New York University
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Earle Dankner has 2 locations

Dankner Eye Associates

1625 Saint Peters Ave Ste 201Bronx, NY 10461
Mon8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Hutchinson Metro Eye Surgeons

1200 Waters Pl Ste M101Bronx, NY 10461
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.1 
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59 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Hebrew, Yiddish Speaks English
Bronx , NYBellmore , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: State University Of New York Upstate Medical University Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Universite Libre De Bruxelles Faculte De Medecine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Earle Dankner

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • EmblemHealth
  • HealthFirst (NY)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Earle Dankner has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Earle Dankner has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

59 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York University.

Medical School

Graduated from State University Of New York Upstate Medical University in 1967.

NPI Number

Dr. Dankner's NPI number is 1639108483.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Richard Dankner accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Dankner affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Dankner is affiliated with Montefiore Hospital.
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Dr. Richard Dankner has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Richard Dankner's office located?
Dr. Richard Dankner's office is located at 1625 Saint Peters Ave Ste 201, Bronx, NY, 10461.

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