Summary

Dr. Wayne Fuchs has practiced ophthalmology for 47 years and is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai, Beth Israel Medical Center, and Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital. He completed his residency at Jackson Health System and sees patients in New York, NY. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Fuchs 4.67 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Jackson Health System
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Wayne S Fuchs has 4 locations

Fuchs Wayne S Office

121 E 60th St Apt 5BNew York, NY 10022
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

The Mount Sinai Hospital

1468 Madison AveNew York, NY 10029

New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

310 E 14th StNew York, NY 10003

The Mount Sinai Hospital

1 Gustave L Levy PlNew York, NY 10029

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Dr. Wayne S Fuchs, MDDr. Sing Your Li, MDDr. George Tung, MDLora Rabin Dagi Glass, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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47 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
New York , NYBellmore , NYBellmore , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Wayne S Fuchs

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Wayne S Fuchs has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Wayne S Fuchs has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Wayne S Fuchs holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Jackson Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Fuchs' NPI number is 1720181316.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Wayne Fuchs affiliated with?
Dr. Wayne Fuchs is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai, Beth Israel Medical Center, and Mount Sinai Kravis Childrens Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Wayne Fuchs speak?
Dr. Wayne Fuchs speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Wayne Fuchs accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Wayne Fuchs has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Wayne Fuchs?
You can find contact information for Dr. Wayne Fuchs here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Wayne Fuchs's office located?
Dr. Wayne Fuchs's office is located at 121 E 60th St Apt 5B, New York, NY, 10022.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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