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Dr. Paul Finger, MD

Ophthalmology
4.0 (14)
Map Pin Small New York, NY
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Paul Finger, MD

Dr. Paul Finger, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in New York, NY. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 41 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Dr. Finger, completed a residency at Manhattan Eet Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Finger an average 4.0 star rating.

Dr. Finger works at Practice in New York, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Eye Cancer, Malignant Neoplasm of Eye and Benign Neoplasm of Eye 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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Dr. Finger's Office Locations

  1. 1
    The New York Eye Cancer Center
    115 E 61st St Ste 5B, New York, NY 10065 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 832-8170
  2. 2
    New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
    310 E 14th St, New York, NY 10003 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 979-4200

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    About Dr. Paul Finger, MD

    Specialties
    • Ophthalmology
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    Years of Experience
    • 41 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Russian and Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1215021118
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • North Shore University Hospital Cornell
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    Residency
    • Manhattan Eet Hospital
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    Internship
    • St Vincents Med Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Tulane University School of Medicine
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    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
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    Dr. Finger has seen patients for Eye Cancer, Malignant Neoplasm of Eye and Benign Neoplasm of Eye, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Finger on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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