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Dr. Peter J Breingan MD

Ophthalmologist

4/5(16)
303 Second Ave Suite 15 New York NY, 10003
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About

Dr. Peter Breingan is an ophthalmologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Breingan specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Breingan can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Breingan can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1996

State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1996

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Awards

  •  2010 New York Super Doctors 

Treatments

  • Ophthalmology (eye Disease), Anterior Segment Eye Disorders
  • Cataracts
  • Glaucoma
  • Conjunctivitis
  • Dry Eye Syndrome

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology 

Dr. Peter J Breingan MD's Practice location

Peter Breingan, MD

303 Second Ave Suite 15 -
New York, NY 10003
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1355 NORTHERN BLVD STE 300 -
MANHASSET, NY 11030
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Fax: 516-365-1893

Eye Institute of New York

132 E 76th St Suite 2D -
New York, NY 10021
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Dr. Peter J Breingan MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 16 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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