- Dr. Lama Al-aswad, MD
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Dr. Lama Al-aswad, MD
Ophthalmology - New York, New York
Overview
Dr. Lama Al-aswad, MD works in New York, New York is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria in 1994. Dr. Al-aswad is affiliated with New York - Presbyterian/Weill Cornell, New York Presbyterian - Columbia and practicing for 30 years
Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Conditions
• Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease• Acute Rheumatic Fever
• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Astigmatism
• Blepharitis
• Botulinum Toxin Injection
• Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
• Diverticulitis
• Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita
• Extra-Articular Fracture
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• Eyebrows, Duplication of, With Stretchable Skin and Syndactyly
• Feeding Assessment
• Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor
• Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, J
• Heroin Dependence
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Limb Reattachment
• Metastatic Tumors (Brain)
• Nail and Nail Bed Infection
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Optic Pathway Glioma
• Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 3
• Radial Keratotomy
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Rectovaginal Repair
• Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
• Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Stereotactic Lesions
• Torsion Dystonia
• Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration
• Ureter Tumor
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• White Coat Hypertension
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Procedures
• Age-Related Macular Degeneration• Anterior Vitrectomy
• Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
• Astigmatism
• Blepharitis
• Blindness
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Chronic Endophthalmitis
• Cornea Transplant
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• Corneal Ulcer
• Cyclodiathermy
• Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Diplopia
• Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
• Dry Eyes
• Endophthalmitis
• Farsightedness
• Floaters
• Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
• Glaucoma
• Glaucoma Surgery
• Goniotomy
• Graves' Disease
• Headache
• Hyphema
• Hypotony of Eye
• Keratitis
• Lazy Eye
• Marfan Syndrome
• Mechanical Strabismus
• Migraine
• Nearsightedness
• Ocular Hypertension
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Ocular Surface Reconstruction
• Optic Neuritis
• Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Pterygium
• Purulent Endophthalmitis
• Repair of Eye Laceration
• Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
• Retained Intraocular Foreign Body, Non-Magnetic
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Sarcoidosis
• Scleral Reinforcement Surgery
• Senile Cataracts
• Stye
• Trabeculotomy Ab Externo
• Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
• Visual Field Defects
• Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Years Since Graduation
- 30
State License
- New York
Education & Training
Medical School
University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria
Graduated: 1994
Graduated: 1994
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Office Locations
Primary location
Columbia Ophthalmology Cnsltnts
635 West 165th Street
New York (NY)
New York
10032
Phone:(212) 305-9535
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Columbia Ophthalmology Cnsltnts, 635 West 165th Street, New York, New York (NY), 10032
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union
- Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union WC
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CareOregon
- CareSource
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Community Health Choice
- Connecticare
- Connecticare HMO
- Emblem Health
- EmblemHealth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- GHI PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Group Health Cooperative
- Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York (HIP) PPO
- Health Net
- HealthFirst
- HealthPlus
- Humana
- inHealth
- INTotal Health
- Locals (any local)
- MagnaCare
- Medica
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Midwest Health Plan
- Molina Healthcare
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- MVP Health Care
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Neighborhood Health Plan
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- Pathway Enhanced Guided Access
- Peach State Health Plan
- PHCS Network PPO
- POMCO Group
- Prism Blue Priority EPO
- Staywell (Wellcare)
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Wellcare of Georgia
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Affiliated Hospitals
New York - Presbyterian/Weill Cornell
525 East 68th Street
New York NY,
New York,
10021
New York - Presbyterian/Weill Cornell is a hospital located in New York, NY. This hospital reports jointly with New York Presbyterian - Columbia. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are...
New York Presbyterian - Columbia
630 West 168th Street
New York NY,
New York,
10032
New York Presbyterian - Columbia is a hospital located in New York, NY. This hospital reports jointly with New York Presbyterian/Allen. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the st...
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