Summary

Dr. Samuel Baharestani is an ophthalmologist who graduated from New York University School of Medicine and has been practicing for 23 years. He completed his residency training at both Lenox Hill Hospital and NYU Langone Medical Center's Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital, followed by fellowship training at the University of Cincinnati's Cincinnati Eye Institute. Dr. Baharestani speaks English and brings extensive experience to his practice.

Dr. Baharestani is affiliated with Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital and practices at multiple SightMD locations across New York, including Plainview, Huntington, Smithtown, and Garden City. He treats various eye conditions such as Bell's palsy, eyelid inflammation, and cataracts. His practice includes comprehensive eye examinations, vision testing, and visual field assessments to evaluate peripheral vision. Patients rate him 4.8 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 23 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Cincinnati / Cincinnati Eye Institute
  • 77 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Samuel Baharestani has 4 locations

SightMD

100 Manetto Hill Rd Ste 202Plainview, NY 11803
Mon9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

SightMD

700 New York Ave LowrHuntington, NY 11743
Mon7:45 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:45 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:45 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:45 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

SightMD

260 E Middle Country Rd Ste 109Smithtown, NY 11787
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 2:00 pm

SightMD

1055 Franklin Ave Ste 100Garden City, NY 11530
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 3:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sat7:30 am - 2:00 pm
Sun8:30 am - 12:30 pm

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4.8 
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23 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks Cantonese Speaks French, German, Turkish
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: Hacettepe Universitesi Tip Fakultesi
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Samuel Baharestani

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Kansas City
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Rhode Island
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Western New York
  • Blue Shield of Northeastern New York
  • Capital BlueCross
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
  • Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida
  • Independence Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Samuel Baharestani has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Samuel Baharestani has the following area of expertise

  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University of Cincinnati / Cincinnati Eye Institute2014

Residency

NYU Langone Medical Center / Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital2011
Lenox Hill Hospital2008

Medical School

New York University School of MedicineGraduated in 2007
New York University College of Arts and ScienceGraduated in 2003

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Samuel Baharestani's office located?
Dr. Samuel Baharestani's office is located at 100 Manetto Hill Rd Ste 202, Plainview, NY, 11803.
Which hospitals is Dr. Samuel Baharestani affiliated with?
Dr. Samuel Baharestani is affiliated with Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital.
Does Dr. Samuel Baharestani accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Samuel Baharestani has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Samuel Baharestani speak?
Dr. Samuel Baharestani speaks English.
Does Dr. Samuel Baharestani accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Samuel Baharestani accepts on their Vitals profile.

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