Summary

Dr. Richard Koty is a board-certified ophthalmologist who has dedicated 36 years to eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency training through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. His extensive experience in ophthalmology allows him to diagnose and treat a wide range of eye conditions with precision and care. Dr. Koty provides services in English to ensure clear communication with his patients.

Based at Mount Sinai Brooklyn, Dr. Koty practices across multiple locations in New York, including Plainview, New York City, and Miller Place. He specializes in treating conditions such as crossed eyes, contact lens infections, and corneal inflammation. His expertise includes advanced procedures like retinal imaging to examine the back of the eye, surgery to correct eye alignment, and comprehensive eye examinations using specialized instruments. Patients have given Dr. Koty an average rating of 4.2 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his clinical skills and patient care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 36 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Elliott Koty has 3 locations

Dr. Richard Elliott Koty

146 Manetto Hill Rd Ste 170Plainview, NY 11803
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SunClosed

Dr. Richard Elliott Koty

157 E 72nd StNew York, NY 10021
Mon9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Richard Elliott Koty

159 Route 25A Ste B2BMiller Place, NY 11764
Mon7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SunClosed

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36 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Plainview , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Elliott Koty

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Affinity by Molina Healthcare
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CDPHP
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • Consumer Health Network
  • Coventry
  • EmblemHealth Insurance Company
  • EmblemHealth Plan Inc
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis
  • First Health Network
  • Great West Healthcare
  • Health Insurance Plan of Greater Network
  • Healthfirst
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan
  • MVP Health Care
  • Northwell Direct Network
  • Oscar
  • Oxford
  • Partners Health Plan
  • Private Healthcare Systems
  • The New York State Health Insurance Program
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Elliott Koty has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Elliott Koty has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lazy Eye (Strabismus)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

U S Department Of Veterans Affairs

Medical School

New York University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1990

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Richard Koty speak?
Dr. Richard Koty speaks English.
Where is Dr. Richard Koty's office located?
Dr. Richard Koty's office is located at 146 Manetto Hill Rd Ste 170, Plainview, NY, 11803.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Koty affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Koty is affiliated with Mount Sinai Brooklyn.
Does Dr. Richard Koty accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Koty accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Richard Koty accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Koty has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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