Dr. Robert Ditkoff, MD

New York, NY

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Ditkoff, Ophthalmologist in New York, NY?

Dr. Robert Ditkoff, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Ditkoff graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ditkoff is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ditkoff’s office at (212) 772-2800.

What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ditkoff?

Dr. Robert Ditkoff, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ditkoff empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in LASIK-Refractive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Ditkoff is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

Where did Dr. Ditkoff go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Internal Medicine | Mount Sinai | Boston University in Boston | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine

Is Dr. Ditkoff board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

Yes, Dr. Robert Ditkoff, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Ophthalmology

What languages does Dr. Ditkoff speak?

Dr. Ditkoff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English
Spanish

What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Ditkoff typically treat?

As an Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by Dr. Robert Ditkoff may include:

Please contact Dr. Ditkoff'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. Ditkoff typically perform?

As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Ditkoff may include:

Please contact Dr. Ditkoff's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Ditkoff accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Ditkoff's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Ditkoff's office located?

Dr. Robert Ditkoff's Primary Practice

755 Park Ave Apt 1A

New York, NY 10021

(212) 772-2800

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What hospitals are Dr. Ditkoff affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Ditkoff has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

The Mount Sinai Hospital,New York, NY

Gold Standard Top Hospital

Ranked in 4 Specialties

Ranked in 10 Procedures

Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital - Northwell Health,New York, NY

Ratings & Reviews

5.0

Overall rating

Based on 6 reviews

Office Experience

98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

Attentiveness

98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

Wait Times

60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

Appointment Booking

96% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

Patients give Dr. Robert Ditkoff an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Ditkoff has been rated and reviewed by 6 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Ditkoff, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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What is Dr. Ditkoff's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Ditkoff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578614343.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ditkoff?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ditkoff

What is Dr. Robert Ditkoff's specialty?

Dr. Ditkoff is an 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 Dr. Robert Ditkoff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Ditkoff is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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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