Summary

Dr. Stephen Obstbaum is an ophthalmologist who brings nearly six decades of experience to eye care in New York. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College, where he also completed his residency training. This extensive background has equipped him with deep expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye conditions.

Dr. Obstbaum practices at multiple locations throughout New York, NY, with affiliations at NYU Tisch Hospital and Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating glaucoma and meibomian gland blockage. He performs comprehensive eye exams and specialized procedures like tonometry to measure eye pressure. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5, 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

Patients’ Perspective

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

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. Stephen M Kronenberg, MDDr. George Tung, MDDr. Alexander Rabinovich, MD
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4.5 
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59 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Russian
New York , NYNew York , NYBellmore , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Universite Libre De Bruxelles Faculte De Medecine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Upstate 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

Completed their residency at New York Medical College.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Medical College in 1967.

NPI Number

Dr Obstbaum's NPI number is 1184628604.

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Dr Stephen Allan Obstbaum's office is located at 210 E 64th St, New York, NY, 10065.
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Which hospitals is Dr Stephen Allan Obstbaum affiliated with?
Dr Stephen Allan Obstbaum is affiliated with Nyu Tisch Hospital.

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