Summary

Dr. William Kestin is an ophthalmologist with nearly five decades of experience treating eye conditions and vision disorders. He earned his medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and has dedicated 48 years to helping patients preserve and improve their sight. Dr. Kestin speaks multiple languages including Spanish, French, Russian, Arabic, and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Kestin practices at the New York Eye And Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai in New York, New York, a renowned institution specializing in eye, ear, nose, and throat care. His extensive experience in ophthalmology enables him to address a wide range of vision-related concerns for his patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 48 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, French, Russian, Arabic, English
  • University Of Medicine And Dentistry Of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner

Office Location

Dr. William Ian Kestin

635 Madison Ave Fl 4New York, NY 10022

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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3.9 
3.9 
48 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, French, Russian, Arabic, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
New York , NYScranton , PABellmore , NYBellmore , NY
Med School: University Of Medicine And Dentistry Of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Ian Kestin

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Ian Kestin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Ian Kestin has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Contact lenses
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Uveitis
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. William Ian Kestin 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.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Medicine And Dentistry Of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 1979 and Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Kestin's NPI number is 1144225210.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Kestin?
You can find contact information for Dr. William Kestin here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Kestin affiliated with?
Dr. William Kestin is affiliated with New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai.
What languages does Dr. William Kestin speak?
Dr. William Kestin speaks Spanish, French, Russian, Arabic, and English.
Where is Dr. William Kestin's office located?
Dr. William Kestin's office is located at 635 Madison Ave Fl 4, New York, NY, 10022.
Does Dr. William Kestin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Kestin accepts on their Vitals profile.

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