Summary

Dr. Simcha Ben-David is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency training at Montefiore Medical Center. With five decades of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Ben-David has built extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions. He is fluent in English, French, and Russian.

Dr. Ben-David practices at New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai and sees patients in Brooklyn, New York. His clinical focus includes treating glaucoma and cataracts, two of the most common eye conditions affecting adults. He performs comprehensive eye exams and dilated eye exams to thoroughly assess vision and eye health. Dr. Ben-David also provides retinal imaging services to help detect and monitor eye diseases. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 50 years of experience
  • speaks English, French, Russian
  • Montefiore Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Ben-David Simcha Office

5211 16th AveBrooklyn, NY 11204
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 5:00 pm

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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3.9 
50 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, French, Russian Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Brooklyn , NYScranton , PABellmore , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: University Of Athens School Of Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Simcha Ben-David

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Simcha Ben-David has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Simcha Ben-David has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. Simcha Ben-David 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Montefiore Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Ben-David's NPI number is 1700996311.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Simcha Ben-David?
You can find contact information for Dr. Simcha Ben-David here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Simcha Ben-David affiliated with?
Dr. Simcha Ben-David is affiliated with New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai.
What languages does Dr. Simcha Ben-David speak?
Dr. Simcha Ben-David speaks English, French, and Russian.
Does Dr. Simcha Ben-David accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Simcha Ben-David accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Simcha Ben-David accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Simcha Ben-David has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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