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Dr. Nicolas Biro, MD

Ophthalmology*
4.9 (18)
Map Pin Small Richmond Hill, NY
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Nicolas Biro, MD

Dr. Nicolas Biro, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Richmond Hill, NY. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 19 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from University of South Florida and is affiliated with Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, Huntington Hospital and San Antonio Regional Hospital. Dr. Biro, completed a residency at University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Biro an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Biro works at The Jamaica Hospital Medical Services Ophthalmology in Richmond Hill, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Pterygium, Visual Field Defects and Blepharitis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross 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. Biro's Office Locations

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    The Jamaica Hospital Medical Services Ophthalmology
    13420 Jamaica Ave Fl 2FL, Richmond Hill, NY 11418 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (718) 206-5900

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  • Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center
  • PIH Health Whittier Hospital
  • Huntington Hospital
  • San Antonio Regional Hospital

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Pterygium
Visual Field Defects
Blepharitis
Diabetic Retinopathy
Orbital Fracture
Eyelid Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
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Allergic Conjunctivitis
Astigmatism
Blindness
Brow Ptosis
Cataract
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Chalazion
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Corneal Diseases
Diplopia
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Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
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Dry Eyes
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Eye Infections
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Glaucoma
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Headache
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Hordeolum
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Ocular Hypertension
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Blepharoplasty
Glaucoma Surgery
Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Acquired Coloboma
Acute Endophthalmitis
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Alternating Hyperphoria
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Black Eye
Blind Hypertensive Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Dacryoadenitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Color Blindness
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Dacryoadenitis
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Duane Retraction Syndrome
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotony of Eye
Hypotropia
Iridocyclitis
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Latent Nystagmus
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Mechanical Strabismus
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Night Blindness
Nystagmus
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Optic Neuritis
Optic Papillitis
Orbital Cellulitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Posterior Scleritis
Progressive High Myopia
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemangioma
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoblastoma
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Serous Detachment Retina
Shingles
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Solar Retinopathy
Staphyloma Posticum
Tonic Pupil
Ulcerative Blepharitis
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Visual Deprivation Nystagmus
Vitreous Abscess
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Xanthelasma of Eyelid
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
B-Scan Ultrasound
Canthotomy
Cataract Removal Surgery
Conjunctivoplasty
Cornea Surgery
Dacryoadenectomy
Dacryocystorhinostomy
Dacryocystostomy or Dacryocystotomy
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Enucleation of Eye
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Mohs Surgery
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Orbit Evisceration
Orbital Decompression and Orbitotomy
Pterygium Surgery
Puncture Aspiration
Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
Repair of Eye Laceration
Repair of Lid Retraction
Tear Duct Surgery
Ultrasound
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitreoretinal Surgery
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    Specialties*
    • Ophthalmology

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    Years of Experience
    • 19 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, French and Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1497959332
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Oculoplastic/Orbital Surgery and Neuro-Ophthalmology Fellowship, Wills Eye Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University of South Florida
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • University Of Florida, National Merit Scholarship
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
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    Dr. Nicolas Biro, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Biro is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Biro works at The Jamaica Hospital Medical Services Ophthalmology in Richmond Hill, NY. View the full address on Dr. Biro’s profile.

    Dr. Biro has seen patients for Pterygium, Visual Field Defects and Blepharitis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Biro on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    18 patients have reviewed Dr. Biro. 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. Biro.

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