Summary

Dr. Ted Karl is an ophthalmologist with over five decades of medical experience serving patients in the New York area. He earned his medical degree from Downstate Medical Center at the State University of New York and completed his ophthalmology training through residencies at Lenox Hill Hospital and the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. Dr. Karl became board-certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology in 1983. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Karl practices at SightMD in Bethpage, New York, and maintains affiliations with Saint Joseph Hospital. His expertise includes treating cataracts, Bell's palsy, and various birth defects affecting the eyes. He performs comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and dilated eye examinations to help diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients have given Dr. Karl an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 52 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English
  • Ny Eye Ear Infirmary
  • 64 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

SightMD

4277 Hempstead TpkeBethpage, NY 11714
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Sun10:00 am - 1:00 pm

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Ted Karl, MDDr. Edward C. Lai, MDDr. John Elmer Paddock, MDDr. Sarah Haseltine Van Tassel, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
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52 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Bethpage , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Downstate Medical Center, State University of New York Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Ted Karl

  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan

Medical Specialties

Ted Karl has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Ted Karl has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Ted Karl holds an active medical license in the state of New York. They are board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology in 1983.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ny Eye Ear Infirmary in 1982 and Lenox Hill Hospital in 1979.

Medical School

Graduated from Downstate Medical Center, State University of New York in 1978 and Brooklyn College in 1974.

NPI Number

Ted Karl's NPI number is 1063529501.

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What languages does Ted Karl speak?
Ted Karl speaks English.
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Where is Ted Karl's office located?
Ted Karl's office is located at 4277 Hempstead Tpke, Bethpage, NY, 11714.

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