Summary

Dr. Samuel Gelnick is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and surgical treatments. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College and completed his residency training at Northwell Health through both Hofstra University and Staten Island University Hospital. Dr. Gelnick furthered his expertise with fellowship training at Downstate Health Science Center and Kings County Hospital Center. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Gelnick practices at multiple SightMD locations across New York, including Hewlett, Brooklyn, Little Neck, and Rockville Centre. His clinical focus includes treating cataracts through both evaluation and surgical removal. He also provides care for patients with diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular degeneration. Dr. Gelnick performs comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye examinations, and advanced retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor various eye conditions.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Downstate Health Science Center/Kings County Hospital Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Samuel Michael Gelnick has 4 locations

SightMD

1229 Broadway Ste 210Hewlett, NY 11557
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 2:30 pm
SatClosed
Sun10:00 am - 4:00 pm

SightMD

902 49th StBrooklyn, NY 11219
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SunClosed

SightMD

5515 Little Neck Pkwy Ste L10Little Neck, NY 11362
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 1:00 pm

SightMD

220 Maple AveRockville Centre, NY 11570
Mon9:00 am - 6:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.4 
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47 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Hewlett , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYBellmore , NY
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Universite Libre De Bruxelles Faculte De Medecine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Samuel Michael Gelnick

  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • EmblemHealth
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Samuel Michael Gelnick has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Samuel Michael Gelnick has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Internal Medicine
  • Retinal Specialist

Certifications, License, & Education

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Downstate Health Science Center/Kings County Hospital Center.

Residency

Completed their residency at Northwell Health, Hofstra University and Northwell Health, Staten Island University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Medical College and Yeshiva University.

NPI Number

Samuel Michael Gelnick's NPI number is 1285196592.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Samuel Gelnick speak?
Samuel Gelnick speaks English.
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Where is Samuel Gelnick's office located?
Samuel Gelnick's office is located at 1229 Broadway Ste 210, Hewlett, NY, 11557.
Does Samuel Gelnick accept my insurance?
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