Dr. Sing Your Li, MD

Dr. Sing-Your Li, MD, is a board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist and eye surgeon known for a patient-first approach to vision care. Serving patients in Bellmore and Great Neck on Long Island, Dr. Li blends rigorous clinical training with surgical finesse to deliver thoughtful, evidence-based treatment. She is committed to “vision optimization” — tailoring care so each patient achieves the best possible sight and quality of life.

A New York native with a double major in Biology and Physics from MIT, Dr. Li earned her medical degree at Cornell Weill Medical College and completed residency training at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Her diverse clinical background has developed focused expertise in glaucoma management, uveitis (ocular inflammation), eyelid surgery, and cataract care. Her clinical focus naturally includes:

• Glaucoma diagnosis, medical and surgical management, and long-term pressure control  
• Uveitis evaluation and coordinated care for ocular …inflammation  
• Cataract surgery with patient-centered lens selection and visual rehabilitation  
• Blepharoplasty and functional/aesthetic lower eyelid malposition repair  
• Comprehensive eye exams and individualized treatment plans for chronic eye conditions

Dr. Li pairs advanced subspecialty skills with a warm, family-centered bedside manner. Outside of medicine she enjoys time with her three children, attending church, traveling, cooking, and long walks — interests that reflect a balanced life and inform her compassionate approach to care. Patients appreciate her clear explanations, meticulous surgical technique, and focus on practical outcomes that restore both vision and confidence.