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Dr. Paul Petrakos, DO

Ophthalmology*
4.9 (240)
Map Pin Small New York, NY
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Paul Petrakos, DO

Dr. Paul Petrakos, DO is an Ophthalmologist in New York, NY. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 29 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY / OLD WESTBURY and is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital and Weill Cornell Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Petrakos an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Petrakos works at Israel Englander Department of Ophthalmology in New York, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Floaters, Glaucoma and Disorder of Choroid 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. Petrakos' Office Locations

  1. 1
    Israel Englander Department of Ophthalmology
    1305 York Ave # 11, New York, NY 10021 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 582-3422
  2. 2
    Israel Englander Department of Ophthalmology
    36 Worth St, New York, NY 10013 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 582-3422
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    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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Black Eye
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Blindness
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
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Corneal Ulcer
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Diabetic Cataracts
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Progressive High Myopia
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Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinal Vasculitis
Sarcoidosis
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Stye
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Trichiasis
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Visual Field Defects
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B-Scan Ultrasound
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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.9
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    Specialties*
    • Ophthalmology

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    Years of Experience
    • 29 years of experience
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    • English
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    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1134545171
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY / OLD WESTBURY
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
    • Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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

    Dr. Petrakos has seen patients for Floaters, Glaucoma and Disorder of Choroid, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Petrakos on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    240 patients have reviewed Dr. Petrakos. 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. Petrakos.

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