Dr. Richard E Braunstein, MD



Ophthalmology   -  New York,  New York

 Overview

Dr. Richard E Braunstein, MD works in New York, New York is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1989. Dr. Braunstein is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital, New York - Presbyterian/Weill Cornell, New York Presbyterian - Columbia and practicing for 34 years

 Specialties

  • Ophthalmology

 Conditions

• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Astigmatism
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Blepharitis
• Chronic Infections
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Diverticulitis
• Ectropion of Eyelid
  ...
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Feeding Assessment
• Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
• Fibrocystic Breast Disease
• Hepatitis A
• Heroin Dependence
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Negative Rheumatoid Factor Polyarthritis
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Pancreas Disorders
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Rectovaginal Repair
• Ritalin Abuse
• Salivary Gland Surgery
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Thrombolytic Therapy
• Torsion Dystonia
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• White Coat Hypertension
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 Procedures

• Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (ALK)
• Anterior Vitrectomy
• Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
• Astigmatism
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
• Blindness
• Blocked Tear Duct
• Cataract
  ...
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Coreoplasty
• Cornea Transplant
• Corneal Ulcer
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Diplopia
• Drusen
• Dry Eyes
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Esotropia
• Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
• Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
• Glaucoma
• Headache
• Hypertropia
• Keratitis
• Keratoconus
• Migraine
• Ocular Hypertension
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Parasitic Endophthalmitis
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Progressive High Myopia
• Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
• Retinal Hemorrhage
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Sarcoidosis
• Senile Cataracts
• 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

  • 34

 State License

  • New York

 Spoken Languages

  • Spanish

 Education & Training

Medical School

Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons

New York, NY, United States

Graduated: 1989

Residency Hospital

Harkness Eye Inst/colum Presby Med Center

New York, NY, USA

Year completed: 1993

Internship Hospital

North Shore University Hospital

Manhasset, NY, USA

Year completed: 1990

Fellowship Hospital

Wilmer Inst/johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, MD, USA

Year completed: 1994

 Awards

1   Am Acad Oph
2   American Academy Oph
3   AS Cat RS
4   Association Cat RS
5   MSSNY
6   New York County Medical Society
7   NYCOMS

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Accepting New Patients

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 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Aetna HMO
  • Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union
  • Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union WC
  • American Republic
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • CoreSource
  • Emblem Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
  • Freedom Plan
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • HealthFirst
  • Locals (any local)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare MCR
  • MVP Health Care
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Oxford Liberty
  • Pathway Enhanced Guided Access
  • POMCO Group
  • QualCare
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals


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Lenox Hill Hospital

100 East 77th Street New York NY, New York, 10075

Lenox Hill Hospital is a hospital located in New York, NY. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 4 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 13 of 16 procedures.



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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...



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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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