Dr. Cynthia Mackay, MD

New York, NY

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

Dr. Cynthia Mackay, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Mackay graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at Presb Hospital. Dr. Mackay is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mackay’s office at (212) 772-6050.

What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mackay?

Dr. Cynthia Mackay, 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. Mackay empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Glaucoma, Laser Surgery, Macular Degeneration, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Mackay is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

Residency: Presb Hospital | Columbia University's College | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

Is Dr. Mackay board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

Yes, Dr. Cynthia Mackay, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

What languages does Dr. Mackay speak?

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

English
French

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

As an Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by Dr. Cynthia Mackay may include:

Please contact Dr. Mackay'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. Mackay typically perform?

As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Cynthia Mackay may include:

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

Does Dr. Mackay accept my insurance?

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

Where is Dr. Mackay's office located?

Dr. Cynthia Mackay's Primary Practice

315 Central Park W Apt 1B

New York, NY 10025

(212) 772-6050

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What hospitals are Dr. Mackay affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Mackay has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center,New York, NY

Ranked in 3 Procedures

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

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

Dr. Mackay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013926567.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mackay?

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

What is Dr. Cynthia Mackay's specialty?

Dr. Mackay 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. Cynthia Mackay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Mackay is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center 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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