Summary

Dr. Shalom Kieval treats age-related macular degeneration, iritis, and retinal detachment, and performs retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography. He has practiced ophthalmology for 47 years and is affiliated with Samaritan Hospital Albany Memorial Campus.

Dr. Kieval earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency at Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary. He sees patients in Latham and Albany, New York. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Kieval 3.84 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 47 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Shalom Joshua Kieval has 2 locations

Retinacare Consultants

13 Sunset DrLatham, NY 12110
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Albany Medical Center

43 New Scotland AveAlbany, NY 12208

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Dr. Shalom Joshua Kieval, MDDr. Sandra C Belmont, ODDr. Sing Your Li, MDDr. Milanka Stevanovic
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
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47 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Latham , NYNew York , NYBellmore , NYAlbany , NY
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Albany Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shalom Joshua Kieval

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CDPHP
  • CDPHP - HMO
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Plan
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MVP Health Care - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shalom Joshua Kieval has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shalom Joshua Kieval has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Shalom Joshua Kieval holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Kieval's NPI number is 1316048796.

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Does Dr. Shalom Kieval accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Shalom Kieval affiliated with?
Dr. Shalom Kieval is affiliated with Samaritan Hospital Albany Memorial Campus.
What languages does Dr. Shalom Kieval speak?
Dr. Shalom Kieval speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shalom Kieval?
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