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Dr. Barry M. Belgorod, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Dr. Barry Belgorod is a leading Opthamologist in New York City with unprecedented and comprehensive patient care.
Dr. Belgorod is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and is an eye physician and surgeon specialist. His practice focuses on providing premier patients care in custom contact lenses, comprehensive eye exams, PRK surgery, second opinion diagnosis, glaucoma treatment, specialty contact lenses for disease and cataract surgery.
Dr. Belgorod is Board Certified in Ophthalmology, is a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He has been in private practice since 1981.
Dr. Belgorod has admitting privileges at New York-Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell-Weill Division) and is an attending surgeon at Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat hospital. He was a Jonas Salk Scholar at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. After receiving the Oliver Memorial Prize for the highest academic standing in Ophthalmology, Dr. Belgorod did his internship at the Pennsylvania Hospital and his residency at the Manhattan, Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital.
Dr. Barry Belgorod is a leading Opthamologist in New York City with unprecedented and comprehensive patient care.
Specializing in Custom Contacts, PRK laser surgery and comprehensive eye exams Dr. Belgorod will manage all your eye care needs.
Custom Contact Lenses
Barry Belgorod specializes in hard-to-fit contact lens patients with an emphasis on providing a comprehensive exam.
PRK Laser Surgery
Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK) is the preferred laser surgery to LASIK for reshaping the cornea to enhance your vision.
Second Opinion Before Surgery
With four decades of experience Dr. Belgorod specializes in providing a comprehensive opinion and recommends getting a second opinion prior to any surgical procedures.
Glaucoma Treatment
Through a detailed approach Dr. Belgorod will determine the proper steps of treatment whether it is medication or severe pressure and nerve damage exists and surgery is required.
Contacts for Special Conditions
Conditions like Astigmatism and Keratoconus require a detailed analysis in determining the proper contact lenses ranging from soft, permeable and hybrid lenses.
Cataract Surgery
Cataracts are the most predominate reason for vision loss and can be removed with a safe and efficient surgical procedure.
Insurance Claims for “Out-of-Network” Care
The best way to deal with insurance carrier claims, reimbursements, denials and under-reimbursements is to attempt to avoid problems in the first place. Dealing with illness, or injury, is stressful in itself. Dealing with insurance industry induced problems can add unnecessarily to that stress.
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Taking the time to listen to the patient is the most important initial step in making the correct diagnosis and establishing a strong doctor-patient relationship.
We work exclusively for our patients, not for the health insurance industry, not for the government, nor for other third-party payers. In this way, we are able to spend as much time as is required to give our patients appropriate care and personalized patient education about their conditions.
At our office off Park Avenue on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, you will have unprecedented access to meticulous, customized care for existing conditions, as well as preventive care to help keep your eyes healthy and your vision sharp in the future.
Dr. Belgorod personally performs comprehensive eye examinations using state-of-the-art equipment to diagnose and treat refractive disorders via glasses, laser refractive surgery and custom contact lenses, as well as, abnormalities of the lids, external eye, cornea, infectious and auto-immune eye conditions, glaucoma, cataract, optic nerve and retinal diseases. Dr. Belgorod also performs examinations for second opinions for surgery.
Custom Contact Lenses
Patient Care and a meticulous approach are staples for the practice of Dr. Belgorod
If you desire a concierge hands on treatment from the leading opthamologist in new york city contact us and learn more about our custom contact lens service.
PRK Laser Surgery
PRK surgery has help improved endless amounts of patients vision.
Learn more about the first procedure to use excimer laser to treat refractive eye errors and see if you are a candidate.
Second Opinion Before Surgery
Every patients needs and situation are extremely particular.
Learn more about the important questions and key flags on determining the necessity of a surgical procedure. Scheduling an appointment for a second opinion is always advisable to potentially avoid unnecessary stress.
Glaucoma Treatment
Severe pressure and nerve damage can be causing detrimental issues to your vision.
Learn more about the signs and symptoms of glaucoma along with the different levels and what treatments are needed as each point.
Contacts for Special Conditions
Getting the right contact lenses for your particular case is a paramount requirement.
Learn more about the eye conditions that exist to see the potential relief and treatment you can receive.
Cataract Surgery
Cataracts are extremely common in people over the age of 40.
Effecting millions of Americans each year, the proper treatment and surgery against cataracts can alleviate years of protein buildup.