Summary

Dr. Richard Klein is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, one of the nation's leading medical institutions. Dr. Klein completed both his residency and fellowship training at Manhattan Eye Ear Throat Hospital, gaining specialized expertise in eye and vision disorders. He holds board certification in ophthalmology from the American Board of Ophthalmology and provides care in English.

Dr. Klein practices at Clara Maass Medical Center and sees patients in the Bronx, New York. His ophthalmology training enables him to diagnose and treat a wide range of eye conditions affecting patients of all ages. The specialized fellowship training he received has enhanced his ability to address complex vision problems and eye diseases. Patients rate him 4.0 out of 5 stars for his care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Manhattan Eye Ear Throat Hosp
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Richard M. Klein has 2 locations

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Richard M. Klein, MDDr. Alexander Rabinovich, MDDr James Maisel, MDDr. Sing Your Li, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
4.9 
22 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Russian Speaks English, Italian Speaks English
Bronx , NYBrooklyn , NYHicksville , NYBellmore , NY
Med School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Medical Education) Med School: Upstate Medical University Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard M. Klein

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Level - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - HMO
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Progressive
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Richard M. Klein has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Richard M. Klein has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cryosurgery
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Laser Surgery
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

Richard M. Klein holds an active medical license in the states of New York and New Jersey. 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 and an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Manhattan Eye Ear Throat Hosp.

Residency

Completed their residency at Manhattan Eye Ear Throat Hosp.

Medical School

Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Medical Education).

NPI Number

Richard M. Klein's NPI number is 1407864663.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Richard Klein affiliated with?
Richard Klein is affiliated with Clara Maass Medical Center.
Does Richard Klein accept my insurance?
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Does Richard Klein accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Richard Klein speak?
Richard Klein speaks English.

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