Summary

Dr. Yonah Hamlet specializes in ophthalmology, providing comprehensive eye care to patients throughout the New York area. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Kings County Hospital Center. With nearly five decades of practice experience, Dr. Hamlet brings extensive knowledge to his patient care. He is multilingual, speaking Spanish, French, Russian, and English to better serve diverse communities.

Dr. Hamlet is affiliated with Saint Johns Episcopal Hospital South Shore and maintains practice locations in Far Rockaway and Brooklyn, New York. He focuses on treating serious eye conditions including cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, particularly open-angle glaucoma. His expertise includes performing thorough dilated eye exams, advanced retinal imaging, and comprehensive eye examinations to diagnose and monitor eye health. Patients rate Dr. Hamlet 4.2 out of 5 stars for his care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 49 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, French, Russian, English
  • Kings County Hospital Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Yonah J Hamlet has 2 locations

Hamlet Yonah J Office

220 Beach 20th StFar Rockaway, NY 11691
Mon12:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Tue12:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Thu12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 2:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Maimonides Medical Center

4802 10th AveBrooklyn, NY 11219

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Dr. Yonah J Hamlet, MDDr. Craig Jon Moskowitz, MD, FRCSCDr. Stephen M Kronenberg, MDDr. Vlad Diaconita, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.2 
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49 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, French, Russian, English Speaks English, French Speaks English
Far Rockaway , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Universite Libre De Bruxelles Faculte De Medecine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Yonah J Hamlet

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Superior Vision
  • Superior Vision - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Yonah J Hamlet has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Yonah J Hamlet 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

49 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Kings County Hospital Center

Medical School

New York University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1977

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Yonah Hamlet's office located?
Dr. Yonah Hamlet's office is located at 220 Beach 20th St, Far Rockaway, NY, 11691.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Yonah Hamlet?
You can find contact information for Dr. Yonah Hamlet here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Yonah Hamlet affiliated with?
Dr. Yonah Hamlet is affiliated with Saint Johns Episcopal Hospital South Shore.
Does Dr. Yonah Hamlet accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Yonah Hamlet has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Yonah Hamlet speak?
Dr. Yonah Hamlet speaks Spanish, French, Russian, and English.

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