James Maisel M.D., Ophthalmologist
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James Maisel M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(47)
400 So Oyster Bay Rd Suite 305 Hicksville NY, 11801
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. James Maisel is an ophthalmologist practicing in Hicksville, NY. Dr. Maisel specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Maisel 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. Maisel 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

New York Med Coll- Valhalla New York MD 1978

Kenyon College B.A. 1973

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO- 1982

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 39 years of experience

Treatments

  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Surgical Complications
  • Second Opinions
  • Eye Trauma
  • Plaquenil Toxicity Screening
  • Vitreoretinal and Laser Surgery
  • Pharmacologic Retinal Treatment
  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
  • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
  • Central Serous Retinopathy
  • Diabetic Eye Disease
  • Laser Treatment for Diabetic Macular
  • Edema
  • Uveitis
  • Fluorescein and ICG Angiography
  • Electroretinography (ERG)
  • Ocular Coherence Tomography (OCT)
  • Glaucoma Testing
  • Cataract Evaluation And Surgical Co-management
  • Age Related Macular Degeneration Treatment
  • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
  • Floaters And Flashes
  • Vitreous Problems, Retina Problems (vitreoretinal Diseases), Diabetic Retinopathy And More
  • Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-related Macular Degeneration (amd), Uveitis
  • Choroidal Neovascularization
  • Myopia
  • Endophthalmitis
  • Eye & Vision Exams
  • Eye Diseases
  • Eye Conditions and trauma
  • Glaucoma
  • Uveitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Laser Surgery And More
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Macular Degeneration Diagnosis And Treatment
  • Floaters in Eye and Flashing Lights
  • Visual Evoked Potential (vep)
  • Visual Field Defects
  • Optic Nerve Tumors
  • Scleral Buckle
  • Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
  • Vitrectomy
  • Ocular Coherence Tomography Test (OCT Test)
  • Ocular Disease Treatment
  • Low Vision

Professional Memberships

  • President Nassau County Ophthalmology Society  2007 
  • Humanitarian of the Year Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation  2017 
  • President Nassau County Ophthalmology Society  2007  - 2008 

Fellowships

  • New York Hospital-Columbia Medical Center Retina and Vitreous Surgery  1983

Publications

  • Am J Ophthalmology. 1984 Aug 15; 98(2):180-8.Perfluoropropane gas in the management of proliferative vitreoretinopathy.1984

Experience & Accolades

  • Acting Chairman Department of Ophthalmology1983 - 1986State University New York, Stony BrookFirst full time member of the Department of Ophthalmology, Director of Vitreous and Retina Surgery
  • Acting Chairman Department of Ophthalmology1983 - 1986State University New York, Stony BrookFirst full time member of the Department of Ophthalmology, Director of Vitreous and Retina Surgery

James Maisel M.D.'s Practice location

James Maisel

400 So Oyster Bay Rd Suite 305 -
Hicksville, NY 11801
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New patients: 516-939-6100
Fax: 516-939-2510

Retina Group of New York

400 S Oyster Bay Rd Suite 305 -
Hicksville, NY 11801
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Retina Group of New York

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Islandia, NY 11749
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Patient Experience with Dr. Maisel


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