Summary

Dr. Wally Kopelowitz is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from the University of The Witwatersrand Faculty of Health Sciences and brings 54 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Kopelowitz is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient community.

Dr. Kopelowitz practices at Interfaith Medical Center and maintains locations in Brooklyn, New York. He focuses on treating conditions such as glaucoma, dry eyes, and keratoconjunctivitis sicca. His practice includes comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and dilated eye examinations to help patients maintain optimal vision health. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 54 years of experience
  • 56 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of The Witwatersrand Faculty Of Health Sciences
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Wally Kopelowitz has 2 locations

First Medcare Inc

8707 Flatlands AveBrooklyn, NY 11236
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
Sun9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Interfaith Medical Center

1545 Atlantic AveBrooklyn, NY 11213

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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54 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Russian
Brooklyn , NYNew York , NYBellmore , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: University Of The Witwatersrand Faculty Of Health Sciences 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. Wally Kopelowitz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • 1199SEIU - HMO
  • 1199SEIU - PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - EPO
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • Amida Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CenterLight Healthcare - HMO
  • CenterLight Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Elderplan
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - HMO
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Partners Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • VillageCareMax - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare - HMO
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Wally Kopelowitz has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Dr. Wally Kopelowitz holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of The Witwatersrand Faculty Of Health Sciences in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Kopelowitz's NPI number is 1639128135.

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Dr. Wally Kopelowitz speaks Spanish and English.
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Dr. Wally Kopelowitz is affiliated with Interfaith Medical Center.

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