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Dr. Jeffrey Lynn Shakin, MD

Ophthalmology
Accepting new patients
50 years of experience
Vitreoretinal Consultants Of New York 600 Northern Blvd Ste 216, Great Neck, NY 11021
(516) 466-0390

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Dr. Shakin graduated from the NY Medical College. He completed a residency at Bellevue Hospital and his retinal fellowship at the Wills Eye Hospital. Dr. Shakin is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, the International College of Surgeons, and the New York Academy of Medicine. He also retains membership status in the Retina Society and the Vitreous Society. Dr. Shakin holds the academic title of Associate Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He won the distinguished service certificate from the American Academy of Ophthalmology in 1988 and is the co-director of the Vitreoretinal Service of North Shore-Long Island Jewish Medical Centers. Dr. Shakin is the co-investigator in several national research studies. Training Residency, Ophthalmology, Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia Internship, Internal Medicine, Lenox Hill Hospital Doctor of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Wills Eye Institute

MEDICAL SCHOOL

New York Medical College - 1975

Languages Spoken

Spanish
English

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

Diabetic Retinopathy
Retinal Detachment
Cataract
Macular Degeneration

Procedures Performed

Lasik Surgery
Retinal Detachment Repair
Retinal Detachment Repair

Insurance Accepted

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

Palmetto GBA
UnitedHealthcare
1199SEIU
Geisinger Health Plan
AARP
MagnaCare
Preferred Care Partners
Affinity Health Plan
Cigna
Meritain Health
Medicare
Fidelis Care (NY)
EmblemHealth
CareSource

Cancer 43
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 31
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