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Dr. Dr. Lawrence F. Jindra, M.D.

Ophthalmologist

3/5(34)
5 Covert Ave Floral Park NY, 11001
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3/5

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Dr. Lawrence Jindra is an ophthalmologist practicing in Floral Park, NY. Dr. Jindra specializes in eye care, vision care and his primary specialty is Glaucoma. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Jindra 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. Jindra 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. Dr. Jindra Performed Cataract surgery on Mrs. Winthrop, who is the founder of Winthrop Univeristy Hospital, where he was also Chief Emeritus of Ophthalmology. Dr. Jinda also serves on the faculty at Columbia University. Furthermore, he is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Jindra has done public speaking in 37 of 50 states and across, Europe, Africa and Australia and credits his two European parents for instilling in him to dram big and work hard to achieve his dreams.

Education and Training

SUNY Downstate College of Medicine Medical Degree 1983

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Areas of expertise and specialization

Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty cold laser surgery for glaucoma, glaucoma treatments, cataracts treatments

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology  
  • American College of Surgeons  

Fellowships

  • Thomas Jefferson University  

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Credits his 2 European Parents for instilling in him to DREAM BIG but to WORK HARD to achieve those dreamsPerformed Cataract surgery on Mrs. Winthrop(founder of Winthrop Univ. Hospital)

Dr. Dr. Lawrence F. Jindra, M.D.'s Practice location

5 Covert Ave -
Floral Park, NY 11001
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Dr. Dr. Lawrence F. Jindra, M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 34 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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Dr. Lawrence F. Jindra is an ophthalmologist practicing in Floral Park, NY. Dr. Jindra specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Jindra 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. Jindra 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.

Dr. Jindra’s career in medicine began in 1983, when he graduated with his Medical Degree from the Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny . After medical school, Lawrence Jindra M.D. completed residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Ophthalmology; North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Jindra is board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Lawrence Jindra M.D. currently provides care to patients at 5 Covert Ave, Floral Park, NY 11001.

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