Summary

Dr. William Kestin is an ophthalmologist with nearly five decades of experience treating eye and vision conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and has been practicing for 48 years. Dr. Kestin speaks multiple languages, including Arabic, English, French, Russian, and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Kestin practices at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai in New York, NY. His extensive experience in ophthalmology enables him to address a wide range of eye health concerns. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals for his care and service.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 48 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Arabic, English, French, Russian, Spanish
  • University Of Medicine And Dentistry Of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 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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3.9 
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48 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Arabic, English, French, Russian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Hebrew, Yiddish Speaks English, Spanish, Russian Speaks English, French
New York , NYNew York , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York , NY
Med School: University Of Medicine And Dentistry Of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Upstate Medical University Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University
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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

Does Dr. William Kestin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Kestin accepts on their Vitals profile.
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.
Does Dr. William Kestin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. William Kestin has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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.

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