Summary

Dr. Stephen Obstbaum is an ophthalmologist who brings nearly six decades of experience to his practice, having dedicated 59 years to caring for patients with eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College and completed his residency training at the same institution, building a strong foundation in comprehensive eye care.

Dr. Obstbaum practices at several locations throughout New York, including affiliations with NYU Tisch Hospital and Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital. His expertise includes treating glaucoma and open-angle glaucoma, as well as addressing meibomian gland blockage. He performs essential eye care procedures such as comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye examinations, and tonometry to measure eye pressure. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 59 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • New York Medical College
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr Stephen Allan Obstbaum has 4 locations

Manhattan Eye Ear And Throat Hospital

210 E 64th StNew York, NY 10065
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Northwell Health Physician Partners Ophthalmology at MEETH

210 E 64th St Fl 6New York, NY 10065

Lenox Hill Hospital

100 E 77th StNew York, NY 10075

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Dr Stephen Allan ObstbaumDr. Craig Jon Moskowitz, MD, FRCSCDr James Maisel, MDDr. Saikumar Gandapodi
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.7 
4.9 
59 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, French Speaks English, Italian Speaks English
New York , NYNew York , NYHicksville , NYSouth Plainfield , NJ
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Stephen Allan Obstbaum

  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr Stephen Allan Obstbaum has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Stephen Allan Obstbaum has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Astigmatism
  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Diseases
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Near Sightedness (Myopia)
  • Open-Angle Glaucoma
  • Radial Keratotomy (Refractive Surgical Procedure for Myopia)
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Disorders
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

59 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

New York Medical College

Medical School

New York Medical CollegeGraduated in 1967

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr Stephen Obstbaum accepting new patients?
Dr Stephen Obstbaum has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr Stephen Obstbaum accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr Stephen Obstbaum accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr Stephen Obstbaum affiliated with?
Dr Stephen Obstbaum is affiliated with Nyu Tisch Hospital.
Where is Dr Stephen Obstbaum's office located?
Dr Stephen Obstbaum's office is located at 210 E 64th St, New York, NY, 10065.
Does Dr Stephen Obstbaum accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr Stephen Obstbaum has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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