Summary

Dr. Vivian Monsanto specializes in ophthalmology, bringing 32 years of dedicated experience to eye care. They earned their medical degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine of New York University, establishing a strong foundation in medical practice. Dr. Monsanto provides care in English for patients seeking comprehensive eye health services.

Dr. Monsanto practices at Henry J Carter Specialty Hospital & Nursing Facility and sees patients at the Mackool Eye Institute Laser Center in Astoria, NY. They focus on treating glaucoma and dry eye conditions, helping patients maintain and improve their vision health. Dr. Monsanto performs essential diagnostic procedures including eye pressure measurements, comprehensive vision testing, and visual field evaluations. Patients rate Dr. Monsanto 3.3 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 32 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mount Sinai School Of Medicine Of New York University
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Mackool Eye Institute Laser Center LLC

3127 41st StAstoria, NY 11103
Mon6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu6:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri6:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Vivian R Monsanto, MDDr. Sing Your Li, MDDr. Sandra C Belmont, ODDr. Craig Jon Moskowitz, MD, FRCSC
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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32 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, French
Astoria , NYBellmore , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Mount Sinai School Of Medicine Of New York University Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vivian R Monsanto

  • Accepts Medicare
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CDPHP
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Superior Vision
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vivian R Monsanto has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vivian R Monsanto 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

32 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Mount Sinai School Of Medicine Of New York University in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Monsanto's NPI number is 1639135171.

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Dr. Vivian R Monsanto is affiliated with Henry J Carter Specialty Hospital & Nursing Facility.
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Dr. Vivian R Monsanto speaks English.

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