51 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Shimmyo, Ophthalmologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Mitsugu Shimmyo, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified. Dr. Shimmyo graduated from Hokkaido University / Medical Faculty and completed his residency at Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Ophthalmology; Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, General Surgery. Dr. Shimmyo is fluent in English, Japanese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shimmyo’s office at (212) 867-5700.
Where did Dr. Shimmyo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Ophthalmology; Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, General Surgery | Elmhurst Hospital Center | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Elmhurst) Program
Medical School: Hokkaido University, Fac of Med, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Japan | Hokkaido University / Medical Faculty | New York Medical College | HOKKAIDO KOTOMOU SCHOOL
Is Dr. Shimmyo board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Mitsugu Shimmyo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Shimmyo speak?
Dr. Shimmyo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Shimmyo typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by Dr. Mitsugu Shimmyo may include:
Please contact Dr. Shimmyo's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Shimmyo typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mitsugu Shimmyo may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Shimmyo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shimmyo accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Shimmyo's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Shimmyo's office located?
Dr. Mitsugu Shimmyo's Primary Practice
345 E 37th St Rm 203
New York, NY 10016
(212) 867-5700
What is Dr. Shimmyo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shimmyo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902996846.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shimmyo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shimmyo
What is Dr. Mitsugu Shimmyo's specialty?
Dr. Shimmyo is a Ophthalmologist near New York, NY.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Mitsugu Shimmyo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shimmyo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital - Northwell Health. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Mitsugu Shimmyo accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Mitsugu Shimmyo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mitsugu Shimmyo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shimmyo's office at (212) 867-5700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mitsugu Shimmyo?
Please contact Dr. Shimmyo's office at (212) 867-5700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mitsugu Shimmyo have?
Dr. Mitsugu Shimmyo is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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