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Dr. Richard P Gibralter MD

Ophthalmologist

4/5(42)
154 E 71st St New York NY, 10021
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4/5

About

Dr. Richard Gibralter is an ophthalmologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Gibralter specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Gibralter 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. Gibralter 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

Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny 1976

State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1976

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 41 years of experience

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinal Tear
  • Strabismus
  • Corneal Ulcer
  • Blepharitis
  • Chalazion
  • Conjunctivitis

Dr. Richard P Gibralter MD's Practice location

Practice At 154 E 71st St

154 E 71st St -
New York, NY 10021
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New patients: 212-628-2202
Fax: 212-879-5439

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Patient Experience with Dr. Gibralter


4.0

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Dr. Richard P Gibralter MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 42 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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