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Dr. Jonathan Ligh, MD

Dr. Jonathan Ligh, MD

New York, NY

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Jonathan Ligh, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ligh graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; St Luke'S-Roosevelt H-Roosevel, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ligh is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ligh’s office at (212) 983-4510.

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

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; St Luke'S-Roosevelt H-Roosevel, Internal Medicine | Mt Sinai Med Center | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ligh board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jonathan Ligh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Ligh speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ligh treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Ligh diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ligh. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Venous Engorgement
    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Pigment Epithelium Detachment
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Swollen retinal veins
    • Engorged eye veins
    • Retinal vein swelling
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar
    • RPE Detachment
    • Serous RPE Detachment
    • Fluid Under RPE
    • Retinal Layer Separation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H34823: Venous engorgement, bilateral
    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
    • H35723: Serous detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Strands and floaters in the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Eye floaters
    • Vitreous opacities
    • Vitreous membranes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43393: Other vitreous opacities, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Blind Spot in Both Peripheral Visions
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Bilateral peripheral scotoma', 'Blind spots in both eyes' side vision
    • Scotoma of bilateral blind spot area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53423: Scotoma of blind spot area, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Does Dr. Ligh accept my insurance?

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

    Where is Dr. Ligh's office located?

    Dr. Jonathan Ligh's Primary Practice

    345 E 37th St Rm 315

    New York, NY 10016

    (212) 983-4510

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

    Dr. Ligh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578538732.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ligh?

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

    What is Dr. Jonathan Ligh's specialty?

    Dr. Ligh is a Ophthalmologist near New York, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Ligh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jonathan Ligh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ligh is affiliated with NYU Langone Health - Tisch 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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    Is Jonathan Ligh accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jonathan Ligh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jonathan Ligh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ligh's office at (212) 983-4510 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jonathan Ligh?

    Please contact Dr. Ligh's office at (212) 983-4510 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jonathan Ligh have?

    Dr. Jonathan Ligh is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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