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Dr. David Allen Schlessinger M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. David Allen Schlessinger M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(90)
75 Froehlich Farm Blvd Woodbury NY, 11797
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. David Schlessinger is an ophthalmologist practicing in Woodbury, NY. Dr. Schlessinger specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Schlessinger 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. Schlessinger 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

Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1988

University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 1988

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1988

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

Male Spanish, Italian

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Moles
  • Glaucoma
  • Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
  • Birthmark
  • Bell's Palsy
  • Strabismus
  • Blepharitis
  • Chalazion
  • Conjunctivitis
  • Dry Eye Syndrome

Dr. David Allen Schlessinger M.D.'s Practice location

David Schlessinger

75 Froehlich Farm Blvd -
Woodbury, NY 11797
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New patients: 516-496-2122
Fax: 516-496-2201

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Patient Experience with Dr. Schlessinger


4.0

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Dr. David Allen Schlessinger M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 90 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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HUNTINGTON HOSPITALl

270 PARK AVENUE HUNTINGTON NY 11743

Head north on Froehlich Farm Boulevard 1321 ft
Turn right onto Woodbury Road 1.6 mi
Keep right at the fork onto Woodbury Road 1.2 mi
Turn left onto Harbor Road (NY 108) 1.6 mi
Turn right onto Lawrence Hill Road 1.7 mi
Continue straight onto Main Street (NY 25A) 3929 ft
Continue straight onto West Main Street (NY 25A) 842 ft
Turn left onto Sabbath Day Path 883 ft
Continue straight onto Park Avenue (CR 35) 972 ft
Turn right 288 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

PLAINVIEW HOSPITALl

888 OLD COUNTRY ROAD PLAINVIEW NY 11803

Head south on Froehlich Farm Boulevard 1282 ft
Turn right onto Sunnyside Boulevard 1357 ft
Turn left onto Woodbury Road 362 ft
Turn left onto Manetto Hill Road 1.9 mi
Turn right onto Old Country Road 3239 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

ST JOSEPH HOSPITALl

4295 HEMPSTEAD TURNPIKE BETHPAGE NY 11714

Head south on Froehlich Farm Boulevard 1282 ft
Turn right onto Sunnyside Boulevard 1357 ft
Turn left onto Woodbury Road 362 ft
Turn left onto Manetto Hill Road 1.9 mi
Continue straight onto Plainview Road 480 ft
Make a slight right onto Plainview Road 1.5 mi
Continue slightly right onto Broadway 2.1 mi
Turn right onto Windhorst Avenue 272 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left