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Dr. Richard Neil Palu M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Richard Neil Palu M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(22)
161 Madison Ave 6th Floor New York NY, 10016
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Richard Palu is an ophthalmologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Palu specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Palu 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. Palu 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 Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1984

New York University School of Medicine 1984

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Bell's Palsy
  • Blepharitis
  • Chalazion

Fellowships

  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary / Harvard Medical School  

Dr. Richard Neil Palu M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 161 Madison Ave 6th Floor

161 Madison Ave 6th Floor -
New York, NY 10016
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New patients: 212-213-9783
Fax: 212-213-4364

Dr. Richard Neil Palu M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Palu


4.0

Based on 22 reviews

Dr. Richard Neil Palu M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 22 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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