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Dr. Samuel Baharestani

Ophthalmology, Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience
SightMD 100 Manetto Hill Rd Ste 202, Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 935-9200

Overview
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Brief Intro

Samuel Baharestani, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist specializing in oculoplastic surgery. He treats conditions involving the eyelids, tear duct, and orbit, along with cosmetic surgery of the eyelids and eyebrows. Dr. Baharestani has extensive training in non-surgical rejuvenation of the face with Botox, fillers, and chemical peels. As an ophthalmic plastic surgeon, he is able to combine the cosmetic principles of plastic surgery with the microsurgery of ophthalmology to achieve the best aesthetic results for his patients. Raised on Long Island, Dr. Baharestani is a graduate of Roslyn High School where he was a four year scholar athlete in volleyball and graduated with distinction in the top 2% of his class. Dr Baharestani is fluent in English, Spanish, and Farsi. He has over one hundred publications of original research, case presentations, book chapters, abstract submissions, invited lectures, and online medical contributions. In his spare time, he enjoys traditional Persian cuisine, high intensity interval training, Billy Joel’s music, exploring New York City, and traveling around the world.

Education Background

FELLOWSHIP

University of Cincinnati / Cincinnati Eye Institute - 2014

RESIDENCY

NYU Langone Medical Center / Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital - 2011

Lenox Hill Hospital - 2008

MEDICAL SCHOOL

New York University School of Medicine - 2007

New York University College of Arts and Science - 2003

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

SightMD
100 Manetto Hill Rd Ste 202, Plainview, NY 11803
Mon:9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue:9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fri:9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sat:8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Ophthalmology

Conditions Addressed

Dry Eye Syndrome
Conjunctivitis
Bell's Palsy
Blepharitis
Eye Infections
Rosacea
Macular Degeneration
Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma
Glaucoma
Chalazion

Insurance Accepted

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

Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
1199SEIU
Cigna
MVP Health Care
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
GEHA
AARP
UnitedHealthcare
Wellcare
Tricare
EmblemHealth
Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
CenterLight Healthcare
MagnaCare
Fidelis Care (NY)
Contra Costa Health Plan
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Priority Health
Medicare
Humana
Cigna-HealthSpring
AmeriGroup
Oscar Health Insurance
CHAMPVA
Aetna Better Health
Meritain Health

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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
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Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 60