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Dr. Melvin Rothberger, MD

Ophthalmology*
4.9 (15)
Map Pin Small Brooklyn, NY
Accepting new patients
50 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Melvin Rothberger, MD

Dr. Melvin Rothberger, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Brooklyn, NY. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 50 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from New York University. Patients rated Dr. Rothberger an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Rothberger works at Practice in Brooklyn, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Stye and Chalazion along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept 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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    Melvin Rothberger MD LLC
    575 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY 11223 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (718) 375-6300

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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
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Pituitary Gland Cancer
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Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Serous Conjunctivitis
Squamous Blepharitis
Strabismus
Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
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Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery
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    4.9
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    About Dr. Melvin Rothberger, MD

    Specialties*
    • Ophthalmology

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    Years of Experience
    • 50 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Hebrew
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    NPI Number
    • 1124017512
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • New York University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

    Dr. Rothberger has seen patients for Stye and Chalazion, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Rothberger on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    15 patients have reviewed Dr. Rothberger. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Rothberger.

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