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Dr. Kimberly Sippel, MD

Ophthalmology*
4.5 (17)
Map Pin Small New York, NY
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Kimberly Sippel, MD

Dr. Kimberly Sippel, MD is an Ophthalmologist in New York, NY. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 28 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and is affiliated with Weill Cornell Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Sippel an average 4.5 star rating.

Dr. Sippel works at Israel Englander Department of Ophthalmology in New York, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Tear Duct Disorders, Lacrimal Gland Disorder and Dry Eyes 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. Sippel's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Israel Englander Department of Ophthalmology
    36 Worth St, New York, NY 10013 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 582-3422
  2. 2
    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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Tear Duct Disorders
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Dry Eyes
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Blindness
Miosis
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Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Astigmatism
Blepharitis
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Chalazion
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Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Diplopia
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Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Keratitis
Keratoconus
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Senile Cataracts
Stye
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Visual Field Defects
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Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Eyelid Surgery
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
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Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
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Conjunctival Disorders
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Corneal Erosion
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esotropia
Eye Cancer
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Genetic Predisposition to Migraine With or Without Aura
Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathy - Deafness - Mental Retardation - Absence of Large Myelinated Fibers
Herpetic Keratitis
Hypertropia
Hypotony of Eye
Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Refractive Error
Refractive Eye Disorders
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Squamous Blepharitis
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharorrhaphy
Conjunctivoplasty
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Iridectomy
Iris Biopsy
LASIK
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Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Pterygium Surgery
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery
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    • Aetna
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    • Anthem
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • EmblemHealth
    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
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    • Humana
    • Midwest Health Plan
    • MVP Health Care
    • Oxford Health Plans
    • UnitedHealthCare

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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.5
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    About Dr. Kimberly Sippel, MD

    Specialties*
    • Ophthalmology

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    Years of Experience
    • 28 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, German
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    Gender
    • Female
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    NPI Number
    • 1134114549
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Mass Gen
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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

    Dr. Sippel has seen patients for Tear Duct Disorders, Lacrimal Gland Disorder and Dry Eyes, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Sippel on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    17 patients have reviewed Dr. Sippel. The overall rating for this provider is 4.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Sippel.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Sippel, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Sippel appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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