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Dr. Dean Polistina, MD

Ophthalmology
4.7 (13)
Map Pin Small New Rochelle, NY
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Dean Polistina, MD

Dr. Dean Polistina, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in New Rochelle, NY. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 31 years of experience. They graduated from PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF MEDICINE.

Dr. Polistina works at Westchester Eye Mds in New Rochelle, NY with other offices in New York, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Retinoschisis, Retinal Cysts and Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis) along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Polistina's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Westchester Eye M.d.s
    120 WARREN ST, New Rochelle, NY 10801 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (914) 633-7214
  2. 2
    Dean C. Polistina MD Pllc
    200 W 57th St Ste 1410, New York, NY 10019 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 957-6933
  3. 3
    162 W 56th St Ste 206, New York, NY 10019 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 459-0001

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    Feb 29, 2020
    He was terrific spent a lot of time explaining everything, I had cataract surgery in both eyes, both times it went without a hitch. He has a nice manner about him and is very competent.
    Thomas P Carlin — Feb 29, 2020
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    About Dr. Dean Polistina, MD

    Specialties
    • Ophthalmology
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    Years of Experience
    • 31 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1386756146
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
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    Dr. Dean Polistina, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Polistina is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Polistina has an average wait time of 16 – 30 minutes at their office(s).

    Dr. Polistina has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Polistina has seen patients for Retinoschisis, Retinal Cysts and Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis), and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Polistina on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    13 patients have reviewed Dr. Polistina. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Polistina.

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