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Dr. Jeffrey Shakin, MD

Ophthalmology*
4.6 (82)
Map Pin Small Great Neck, NY
Accepting new patients
49 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Jeffrey Shakin, MD

Dr. Jeffrey Shakin, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Great Neck, NY. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 49 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from NEW YORK Medical College and is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center, St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Community Hospital. Dr. Shakin, completed a residency at Bellevue Hospital Center. Patients rated Dr. Shakin an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Shakin works at Practice in Great Neck, NY with other offices in Riverhead, NY and Syosset, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Degenerative Disorders of Globe, Progressive High Myopia and Macular or Retinal Edema 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.

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Dr. Shakin's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Long Island Vitreo Retinal Consultants PC
    600 Northern Blvd Ste 216, Great Neck, NY 11021 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (516) 829-0520
  2. 2
    Long Island Vitreo Retinal Consultants
    47 Commerce Ave Ste 2, Riverhead, NY 11901 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (631) 905-0666
  3. 3
    Orthopaedic Associates of Manhasset PC
    600 Northern Blvd, Great Neck, NY 11021 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (516) 466-0390
    Monday
    07:30 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 16:30
    Thursday
    07:30 - 16:30
    Friday
    07:30 - 16:30
    Saturday
    09:00 - 12:00
    Sunday
    Closed
  4. 4
    Syosset Hospital
    221 Jericho Tpke, Syosset, NY 11791 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (844) 727-5795

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center
  • St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center
  • North Shore University Hospital
  • Long Island Community Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Degenerative Disorders of Globe
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Progressive High Myopia
Macular or Retinal Edema

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Progressive High Myopia
Macular or Retinal Edema
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Diabetic Retinopathy
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Floaters
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Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Eyes
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Eye Pain
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Iridocyclitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinoschisis
Senile Cataracts
Tear Duct Disorders
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Acute Endophthalmitis
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Brow Ptosis
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Cataracts
Diplopia
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Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eye Melanoma
Eyeball Contusion
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Herpetic Keratitis
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Hypotony of Eye
Hypotropia
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Night Blindness
Paralytic Strabismus
Pars Planitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retina Diseases
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Tear
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Serous Detachment Retina
Staphyloma Posticum
Strabismus
Stye
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B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Goniotomy
Iridectomy
Macular Degeneration Treatment
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Retina and Vitreous Surgery
Retinal Surgery
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreous Surgery
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    4.6
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    Based on 82 ratings
    Patient Ratings (82)
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    4 Star
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    3 Star
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    (6)
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    Specialties*
    • Ophthalmology

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    Years of Experience
    • 49 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1245343532
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Wills Eye Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Bellevue Hospital Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Metropolitan Hospital Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • NEW YORK Medical College
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Jeffrey Shakin, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Shakin is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

    Dr. Shakin has seen patients for Degenerative Disorders of Globe, Progressive High Myopia and Macular or Retinal Edema, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Shakin on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    82 patients have reviewed Dr. Shakin. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Shakin.

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