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Dr. David Michael Fastenberg, MD

Ophthalmology
Accepting new patients
49 years of experience
Long Island Vitreoretinal Consultants Pc 600 Northern Blvd Ste 216, Great Neck, NY 11021
(516) 466-0390

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Brief Intro

.Dr. Fastenberg earned his Bachelor of Arts from the State University of New York at Stony Brook and received his M.D. from New York Medical College. He completed an internship in Internal Medicine at Metropolitan Hospital Medical Center. His residency in Ophthalmology was completed at Northwestern University in Chicago. Dr. Fastenberg subsequently completed his fellowship in Medical and Surgical Disorders of the Retina and Vitreous at the Estelle Doheny Eye Institute at the University of Southern California School of Medicine in Los Angeles. He has been a partner with Long Island and Queens Vitreo-Retinal Consultants (LIVR) since 1982. Dr. Fastenberg is the vice clinical chairman of the department of ophthalmology at North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He is a member of the American Medical Association, Retina Society, Vitreous Society, and the New York State Ophthalmologic Society. He has previously held the position of President in The Long Island Ophthalmologic Society and is on the Board of Trustees at Nassau University Medical Center as a Nassau County Legislative appointee He is involved in numerous clinical trials at LIVR as the Principal and Co Investigator for Diseases such as Macula Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy and Retinal Vascular Occlusions. He has been listed in New York Magazine, Castle Connally Guide and Best Doctors Guide in America for his contribution to the Retina Vitreous Field. Training Fellowship, Retina: Estelle Doheny Eye Institute at the USC School of Medicine Residency, Ophthalmology, Northwestern University Medical Center, Chicago Internship, Internal Medicine, New York Medical College Doctor of Medicine, New York Medical College

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

MEDICAL SCHOOL

New York Medical College - 1976

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Location & Hours

Long Island Vitreo Retinal Consultants
600 Northern Blvd Ste 216, Great Neck, NY 11021
Mon:7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue:7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed:7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu:7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri:7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Sat:8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Ophthalmology

Conditions Addressed

Retinal Detachment
Cataract
Diabetic Retinopathy
Macular Degeneration

Procedures Performed

Lasik Surgery
Retinal Detachment Repair

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Blue Cross Blue Shield
Fidelis Care (NY)
EmblemHealth
Humana
Medicare
1199SEIU
MagnaCare
HealthFirst (NY)
Medicaid
UnitedHealthcare
Oscar Health Insurance
AARP
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare Oxford

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Orthopedics 75
Neurology & Neurosurgery 60
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 75
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 91
Diabetes & Endocrinology 44
Children's Hospital 22
Urology 87
Psychiatry 103
Geriatrics 82
Rehabilitation 38
Obsterics & Gynecology 17
Ophthalmology 4
Ear, Nose & Throat 11
Rheumatology 2
Long Term Care 3
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 60