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Dr. Gary Lelli, MD

Optometry*
3.8 (20)
Map Pin Small New York, NY
Accepting new patients
53 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Gary Lelli, MD

Dr. Gary Lelli, MD is an Optometrist in New York, NY. They specialize in Optometry, has 53 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and is affiliated with Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Lelli, completed a residency at University of Michigan Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Lelli an average 3.8 star rating.

Dr. Lelli works at Israel Englander Department of Ophthalmology in New York, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis), Eyelid Spasm and Visual Field Defects along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Lelli's Office Locations

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    Israel Englander Department of Ophthalmology
    1305 York Ave # 12, New York, NY 10021 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 582-3422

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Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Eyelid Spasm
Visual Field Defects
Eyelid Surgery
Blocked Tear Duct
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Brow Ptosis
Cataract
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Chalazion
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
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Orbital Decompression and Orbitotomy
Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
Tear Duct Surgery
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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Allergic Conjunctivitis
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Bell's Palsy
Black Eye
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Dacryoadenitis
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Orbital Cellulitis
Orbital Fracture
B-Scan Ultrasound
Botox® Injection
Canthoplasty and Canthopexy
Cataract Removal Surgery
Collagen Injection
Conjunctivoplasty
Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
Dacryocystorhinostomy
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Oculoplastic Surgery
Orbit Evisceration
Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery
Repair of Lid Retraction
Restylane® Injections
Tear Drainage Surgery
Tumor Surgery
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
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    Insurance Accepted

    • Aetna
    • Affinity Health Plan
    • Amerihealth
    • Anthem
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Buckeye Community Health Plan
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • CoreSource
    • EmblemHealth
    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Fidelis Care
    • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
    • Healthfirst
    • Midwest Health Plan
    • Oxford Health Plans
    • POMCO Group
    • UnitedHealthCare
    • VNS Choice
    • WellCare

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    Ratings & Reviews

    3.8
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    About Dr. Gary Lelli, MD

    Specialties*
    • Optometry

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    Years of Experience
    • 53 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1093766032
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • University of Michigan Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • St Vincent'S Catholic Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Gary Lelli, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Lelli is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

    Dr. Lelli works at Israel Englander Department of Ophthalmology in New York, NY. View the full address on Dr. Lelli’s profile.

    Dr. Lelli has seen patients for Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis), Eyelid Spasm and Visual Field Defects, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Lelli on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    20 patients have reviewed Dr. Lelli. The overall rating for this provider is 3.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Lelli.

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