Dr. Matthew P. Strachovsky M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Matthew P. Strachovsky M.D.

Ophthalmologist

5/5(1)
360 Montauk Hwy West Islip NY, 11795
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5/5

About

Dr. Matthew Strachovsky is an ophthalmologist practicing in West Islip, NY. Dr. Strachovsky specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Strachovsky 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. Strachovsky 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

Stony Brook University School of Medicine

Board Certification

American Board of Ophthalmology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 15 years of experience
Dr. Matthew P. Strachovsky M.D.
Dr. Matthew P. Strachovsky M.D.'s Expert Contributions
  • Diabetes and eye health

    Type 2 diabetes, over a period of time, can lead to damage to the blood vessels in the back of the eye. This condition is known as diabetic retinopathy. People with diabetes should have an eye exam at least once a year to check for this condition and receive treatment if needed. READ MORE

Areas of expertise and specialization

Ophthalmology/Medical retina Specialist

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology  
  • American Society of Retina Specialists  

Internships

  • Winthrop-University Hospital

Fellowships

  • Koch Eye Associates Retina & Glaucoma Center 2014

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Retina Specialists

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Matthew attributes his success to hard work and determination.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Golf, gym

Favorite professional publications

  • American Journal of Ophthalmology

Dr. Matthew P. Strachovsky M.D.'s Practice location

Center for Eye Care and Optical

360 Montauk Hwy -
West Islip, NY 11795
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New patients: 631-422-1110

Practice At 566 Toll Gate Rd

566 Toll Gate Rd -
Warwick, RI 02886
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New patients: 401-738-4800

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Patient Experience with Dr. Strachovsky


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Dr. Matthew P. Strachovsky M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 1 patient. 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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SOUTHSIDE HOSPITALl

301 EAST MAIN STREET BAY SHORE NY 11706

Head north on Deforest Avenue 91 ft
Turn right onto Montauk Highway (NY 27A) 2.2 mi
Continue straight onto West Montauk Highway (NY 27A) 3807 ft
Continue straight onto South Country Road (NY 27A) 3547 ft
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Continue straight onto Main Street (NY 27A) 1002 ft
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GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTERl

1000 MONTAUK HIGHWAY WEST ISLIP NY 11795

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Turn right onto Beach Drive 660 ft
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ST JOSEPH HOSPITALl

4295 HEMPSTEAD TURNPIKE BETHPAGE NY 11714

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RHODE ISLAND HOSPITALl

593 EDDY STREET PROVIDENCE RI 2903

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Take the ramp on the right 1767 ft
Merge left onto I 95 6.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1336 ft
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KENT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

455 TOLL GATE RD WARWICK RI 2886

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WOMEN AND INFANTS HOSPITAL OF RHODE ISLANDl

101 DUDLEY STREET PROVIDENCE RI 2905

Head northwest on Toll Gate Road (RI 115) 2796 ft
Make a slight right 243 ft
Go straight onto Bald Hill Road (RI 2) 3494 ft
Turn right onto East Avenue (RI 113) 4300 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1767 ft
Merge left onto I 95 6.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1336 ft
Keep right at the fork 482 ft
Make a slight right onto Thurbers Avenue 316 ft
Turn left onto Allens Avenue (US 1A) 3503 ft
Turn left onto Blackstone 1733 ft
Turn right onto Plain Street 249 ft
Turn left onto Dudley Street 195 ft
Turn right 234 ft
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