Dr. Raphael Aharon MD, Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Raphael Aharon MD

Ophthalmologist

4/5(25)
108 37 71 Ave Forest Hills NY, 11375
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4/5

About

Dr. Raphael Aharon is an ophthalmologist practicing in Forest Hills, NY. Dr. Aharon specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Aharon can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Aharon can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1980

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

Male English, Hebrew 37 years of experience

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Chalazion
  • Conjunctivitis

Dr. Raphael Aharon MD's Practice location

Raphael Aharon, MD

108 37 71 Ave -
Forest Hills, NY 11375
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New patients: 718-268-6120
Fax: 718-261-8622,
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Patient Experience with Dr. Aharon


4.0

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Dr. Raphael Aharon MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 25 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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